--- Mohan Radhakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I am just trying to learn about the Plug-in API. > > When exactly is this useful ? How would it be helpful if I want to > plug-in a custom-user authentication facility instead of using the > vendorspecific XML file ( JDBC realm in tomcat for example ).
Plugins are really only helpful to people using a Servlet 2.2 container. If you're using Servlet 2.3 you should use a ServletContextListener. David > > Mohan > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]