SEC-1970: <sec:custom-authentication-provider> element mentioned in Spring Security Reference Documentation despite it has been removed

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Grzegorz Rozniecki (Migrated from SEC-1970) said:

Reference manual on page "Request-Header Authentication (Siteminder)" - 18.2.1 in 3.1.x http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/docs/3.1.x/reference/springsecurity-single.html#d0e6281 and 17.2.1 in 3.0.x http://static.springsource.org/spring-security/site/docs/3.0.x/reference/springsecurity-single.html#d0e5802 - mentions custom-authentication-provider element which, according to http://forum.springsource.org/showthread.php?76596-Spring-Security-3-0-0-M2-Released, is removed:

The use of has been dropped. Use as a child of the element.

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Rob Winch said:

Thank you for submitting this issue. I pushed updates that remove the mention of custom-authentication-provider along with a few other small fixes