Hello, I'm trying to create a new authentication plugin, but I'm having issues. DSpace correctly builds the module, but PluginManager can't load it (ClassNotFoundException). I suspected a classpath issue, but the module is built in the same directory as the other modules.
cd ~/svn/dspace-1.8.2/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/authenticate cp cp PasswordAuthentication.java MyAuth.java Then, in MyAuth.java I change 2 lines: -public class PasswordAuthentication +public class MyAuth - private static Logger log = Logger.getLogger(PasswordAuthentication.class); + private static Logger log = Logger.getLogger(MyAuth.class); cd ~/svn/dspace-1.8.2 mvn package ant update My /dspace/config/modules/authentication.cfg says: plugin.sequence.org.dspace.authenticate.AuthenticationMethod = \ org.dspace.authenticate.MyAuth dspace.log: 2012-04-10 11:19:06,871 ERROR org.dspace.app.xmlui.cocoon.DSpaceCocoonServletFilter @ Serious Error Occurred Processing Request! javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:313) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.dspace.app.xmlui.cocoon.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:111) ... Caused by: java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError at org.dspace.app.xmlui.utils.ContextUtil.obtainContext(ContextUtil.java:98) at org.dspace.app.xmlui.utils.ContextUtil.obtainContext(ContextUtil.java:54) at org.dspace.app.xmlui.aspect.general.AuthenticatedSelector.select(AuthenticatedSelector.java:67) ... Caused by: org.dspace.core.PluginInstantiationException: Cannot load plugin class: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.dspace.authenticate.MyAuth at org.dspace.core.PluginManager.getAnonymousPlugin(PluginManager.java:253) at org.dspace.core.PluginManager.getPluginSequence(PluginManager.java:219) at org.dspace.authenticate.AuthenticationManager.<clinit>(AuthenticationManager.java:51) ... 169 more Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.dspace.authenticate.MyAuth at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1680) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1526) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:334) at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:186) at org.dspace.core.PluginManager.getAnonymousPlugin(PluginManager.java:235) ... 171 more When I look inside /dspace/lib/dspace-api-1.8.2.jar, I can see MyAuth.class Does anyone have any advice? Regards, ~~helix84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second resolution app monitoring today. Free. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech