Re: [OT] Specifying a Custom Authenticator Class

2021-10-07 Thread Christopher Schultz
Jerry, On 10/6/21 15:09, Jerry Malcolm wrote: Chris, thanks so much.  But please bear with me.  I'm in the slow group I think I have a pretty good handle on creating the authenticator.  But take me from the top, using manager as an example. In the web.xml file it has login auth-method set

Re: [OT] Specifying a Custom Authenticator Class

2021-10-06 Thread Jerry Malcolm
Chris, thanks so much.  But please bear with me.  I'm in the slow group I think I have a pretty good handle on creating the authenticator.  But take me from the top, using manager as an example.  In the web.xml file it has login auth-method set to BASIC.  I'm assuming that invokes BasicAuth

Re: [OT] Specifying a Custom Authenticator Class

2021-10-05 Thread Christopher Schultz
Jerry, On 10/5/21 12:23, Jerry Malcolm wrote: hi Chris, thanks for the feedback. I'm not using JWTs.  I'm just sending a base64 token made up of "a:b:c:d:e".   I don't mind cloning the BasicAuthenticator if that's what's required.  I'm still not understanding how TC will handle my modified h

Re: [OT] Specifying a Custom Authenticator Class

2021-10-05 Thread Jerry Malcolm
hi Chris, thanks for the feedback. I'm not using JWTs.  I'm just sending a base64 token made up of "a:b:c:d:e".   I don't mind cloning the BasicAuthenticator if that's what's required.  I'm still not understanding how TC will handle my modified header.  I assume that if TC finds an Authorizati

Re: [OT] Specifying a Custom Authenticator Class

2021-10-05 Thread Christopher Schultz
Jerry, On 10/4/21 22:40, Jerry Malcolm wrote: I really don't care whether it's called Basic, Malcolm, RollYourOwn, or whatever.  I was just emulating techniques I've had to implement as a client for credit card gateways and other services in the past that all use BASIC prefix with their own to