> Oh, WOW. It did work, and I didn't even have to modify Catalina's startup
> classpath. I had tried putting the class under common\lib and server\lib,
> but I didn't know that common\classes would work. But now I've got another
> problem...
In the lib folders, you can only put jars. Un-jarred classes should be in
the classes folders. That's mentioned in the CL docs.
The best place to put your valve here is in server/classes/
> Again, I have this barebones valve class I wrote, and I've gotten it to
load
> up without exception in Catalina. Now, oddly enough, I find that my valve
> has a null container, even though its nested in a context in my
server.xml:
>
> <Context className="org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext" path="/"
> debug="0"
> docBase="/" reloadable="true">
>
> <Logger className="org.apache.catalina.logger.FileLogger" verbosity="1"
> directory="/logs/kedlog" prefix="valvetest" timestamp="true" />
>
> <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valvetest.KedValve" />
> </Context>
>
> Is there some initialization I need to do, or am I forgetting some tags in
> my server.xml?
Does your valve extend ValveBase or implement Contained ?
Remy
