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4.7.2. Valve
The
Valve element "catches" requests before they are received by the respective container and executes the code defined. The element is nested in the element, which represents the container to catch the requests from; that is Engine, Host, or Context container.
Valves have been provided as an alternative to filters and are the recommended solution.

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