Note there there is a big different between XWikiPreferences page and
xwiki.cfg: each wiki has its own.

So do you plan to refactor the auth system to let each wiki have a
different authenticator ? Or is the main wiki the only one that will
be taken into account ?

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 8:57 AM, Alexandru Cotiuga
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi devs,
>
> I'm proposing to add this new property to the *XWikiPreferences* class
> since there are many authenticators, listed on
> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/Authentication and most
> of them require the overriding of the *xwiki.authentication.authclass*
> property in the *WEB-INF/xwiki.cfg* file and the restart of the wiki. So
> the *authclass* is meant to keep the value of the
> *xwiki.authentication.authclass
> *property*.*
>
> Please keep in mind that *xwiki.cfg* was the historical file containing the
> configuration options, we're moving away from it and this can be the moment
> to improve this functionality by removing the *restart wiki* step which is
> often a pain for the user.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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