Hi Patrick, you dont need to update this file if you just add an Authenticator in context.xml/server.xml. It is only used for built in authenticator method referenced in web.xml. A custom authenticator wouldnt have the associated config in web.xml so not sure what would be your plan then.
Did i get it right? Romain Manni-Bucau @rmannibucau | Blog | Github | LinkedIn | Tomitriber 2015-11-17 19:34 GMT-08:00 Patrick Sansoucy <patrick.sanso...@gmail.com>: > Hello, > > I am in the process of writing a custom authenticator valve and most of the > sties I stumbled upon all point to modifying the > Authenticators.properties files > within the catalina.jar. I really want to avoid tempering with the > tomee/tomcat install in place, is there any other way to add a custom type > of authenticator. The best case scenario would be to have it setup via a > LazyValve but I doubt it is something available currently ... > > Thanks for the info > > Patrick Sansoucy > In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice, but in > practice, there is ...