OpenSAML user discussion

[Chad La Joie <>]

No, I knew about what Java supported (and there is a maddening 
combinations of bugs from Sun's JDK and Xerces/Xalan that makes this not 
work except for in the latest and greatest releases of everything).  I 
just wondered if Glassfish documented the whole process for setting the 
various factory implementations.

Joakim Recht wrote:
> Chad La Joie wrote:
> > Yeah, every container does something different.
> >
> > Joakim, does Glassfish document this mechanism (which honestly at 
> > first glance I think I'd prefer over the standard endorse mechanism) 
> > somewhere?
>
> The thing about editing domain.xml? I haven't seen anything which 
> explicitly refers to the xml parser.
>
> However, the other mechanisms for choosing parsers are documented in the 
> java api: 
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/javax/xml/parsers/DocumentBuilderFactory.html#newInstance() 
>
>
> Just be aware that in order to use the services api properly, you must 
> use 1.5.0_14+, if I remember correctly. Earlier versions had some kind 
> of bug which prevented it from finding the services file.
>
> Regards,

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