Juergen Lorenz Simon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 10.12.2008, at 15:13, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
>
>> How exactly did you write the authentication class? It should not be a
>> plugin (implementing XWikiPlugin), but an authenticator, implementing
>> the XWikiAuthService interface.
>
> I don't think that's the problem. True, the class name suggests plugin
> and maybe I need to fix that. But the issue is not related to the name
> of class surely? Just in case i simply paste the declaration here:
>
> public class PortalAuthenticationPlugin extends XWikiAuthServiceImpl {
>
> /**
> * Authenticates the user
> * @param context
> * @return authenticated XWiki user
> * @throws com.xpn.xwiki.XWikiException
> */
> @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
> @Override
> public XWikiUser checkAuth(XWikiContext context) throws
> XWikiException
> {
> ... stuff ...
> }
>
> }
Yes, this is OK. Are you sure you put the right package name? A
ClassNotFound exception usually doesn't depend on the code inside the
class. Please check for extra or missing letters in the configuration file.
> To make sure its not a problem with both my plugins in the same
> jarfile, I created one project per jarfile. Both compile fine, install
> fine and i can see them in the deploy conduit in WEB-INF/lib. Both jar
> files contain the classes. One is found by the class loader, the other
> is not.
>
>> Juergen Lorenz Simon wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Thomas,
>>>
>>> thanks for the reply. I have two plugins in the jarfile in
>>> question. I
>>> double-checked the problem by setting up on scratch on a new machine.
>>> Everything looks fine, one plugin from the same jar file is found
>>> and
>>> works as it should. The authentication plugin is not found:
>>>
>>>
>>> - Initializing AuthService...
>>> - Failed to initialize AuthService
>>> com.kontrast.vodafone.portal.xwiki.PortalAuthenticationPlugin using
>>> Reflection, trying default implementations using 'new'.
>>> java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
>>> com.kontrast.vodafone.portal.xwiki.PortalAuthenticationPlugin
>>> at
>>> org
>>> .apache
>>> .catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:
>>> 1360)
>>> at
>>> org
>>> .apache
>>> .catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:
>>> 1206)
>>> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:374)
>>> at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
>>> at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:164)
>>> at com.xpn.xwiki.XWiki.getAuthService(XWiki.java:4630)
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm a bit confounded now. Any more ideas? Could it be some problem
>>> with classpath ordering?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> J.L.Simon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10.12.2008, at 12:38, Thomas Mortagne wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> All seems ok to me. You don't need more that pointing the right
>>>> class
>>>> in xwiki.cfg...
>>>>
>>>> Are you really sure that the jar contains the class and is in the
>>>> published /lib folder ? I don't see anything else yet.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Juergen Lorenz Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> i've been writing a custom authentication plugin for xwiki. The
>>>>> implementation was
>>>>> pretty straightforward, however I'm having trouble deploying the
>>>>> plugin. I bundled
>>>>> it with other plugins for the same purpose in a jar file.
>>>>>
>>>>> The jar file is deployed to my local repository. It's pulled in
>>>>> when I
>>>>> build the
>>>>> xe-debug-web in Eclipse and it's present in the xe-debug-web/WEB-
>>>>> INF/
>>>>> lib directory
>>>>> of the deployed app (in .metadata/.plugins/
>>>>> org.eclipse.wst.server.core/
>>>>> tmp0 ...).
>>>>>
>>>>> I altered the xwiki.cfg, adding the following line:
>>>>>
>>>>> xwiki
>>>>> .authentication
>>>>> .authclass
>>>>> =com.kontrast.vodafone.portal.xwiki.PortalAuthenticationPlugin
>>>>>
>>>>> However, when starting the application, I get the following
>>>>> problem:
>>>>>
>>
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Sergiu Dumitriu
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