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Bill Lucy commented on MYFACES-4352: ------------------------------------ [~tandraschko] yeah, I'll close this. [~amehta47] if you're still having problems with this it would be better to continue the discussion on stackoverflow, or you can engage IBM. > Facing issues 'An error occured while initializing MyFaces' in WAS 8.5.5.16 > with Myfaces 2.3 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: MYFACES-4352 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYFACES-4352 > Project: MyFaces Core > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.3.6 > Environment: Websphere 8.5.5.16 > Reporter: Aditya Mehta > Priority: Blocker > > I am trying to deploy Myfaces 2.3 base application in WAS 8.5.5.16 with Java > 8 but facing below mention error. > 0000005c AbstractFaces E An error occured while initializing MyFaces: Class > com.ibm.ws.jsf.config.annotation.WASMyFacesAnnotationProvider is no > org.apache.myfaces.spi.AnnotationProvider java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: > Class com.ibm.ws.jsf.config.annotation.WASMyFacesAnnotationProvider is no > org.apache.myfaces.spi.AnnotationProvider at > org.apache.myfaces.shared.util.ClassUtils.buildApplicationObject(ClassUtils.java:567) > at > org.apache.myfaces.shared.util.ClassUtils.buildApplicationObject(ClassUtils.java:534) > at > org.apache.myfaces.spi.impl.DefaultAnnotationProviderFactory.resolveAnnotationProviderFromService(DefaultAnnotationProviderFactory.java:138) > at > org.apache.myfaces.spi.impl.DefaultAnnotationProviderFactory.createAnnotationProvider(DefaultAnnotationProviderFactory.java:93) > at > org.apache.myfaces.spi.impl.DefaultAnnotationProviderFactory.getAnnotationProvider(DefaultAnnotationProviderFactory.java:62) > at > org.apache.myfaces.config.annotation.AnnotationConfigurator.createFacesConfig(AnnotationConfigurator.java:90) > at > org.apache.myfaces.config.DefaultFacesConfigurationProvider.getAnnotationsFacesConfig(DefaultFacesConfigurationProvider.java:201) > at > org.apache.myfaces.config.DefaultFacesConfigurationMerger.getFacesConfigData(DefaultFacesConfigurationMerger.java:92) > at > org.apache.myfaces.config.FacesConfigurator.configure(FacesConfigurator.java:603) > at > org.apache.myfaces.webapp.AbstractFacesInitializer.buildConfiguration(AbstractFacesInitializer.java:456) > at > org.apache.myfaces.webapp.Jsp21FacesInitializer.initContainerIntegration(Jsp21FacesInitializer.java:70) > at > org.apache.myfaces.webapp.AbstractFacesInitializer.initFaces(AbstractFacesInitializer.java:190) > at > org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener.contextInitialized(StartupServletContextListener.java:103) > at > com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebApp.notifyServletContextCreated(WebApp.java:1736) > at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppImpl.initialize(WebAppImpl.java:415) > at > com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebGroupImpl.addWebApplication(WebGroupImpl.java:88) > at > com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.VirtualHostImpl.addWebApplication(VirtualHostImpl.java:171) > at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.WSWebContainer.addWebApp(WSWebContainer.java:904) > at > com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.WSWebContainer.addWebApplication(WSWebContainer.java:789) > at > com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.component.WebContainerImpl.install(WebContainerImpl.java:427) > at > com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.component.WebContainerImpl.start(WebContainerImpl.java:719) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl.start(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:1211) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.DeployedApplicationImpl.fireDeployedObjectStart(DeployedApplicationImpl.java:1462) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.DeployedModuleImpl.start(DeployedModuleImpl.java:641) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.DeployedApplicationImpl.start(DeployedApplicationImpl.java:1040) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl.startApplication(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:795) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl$5.run(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:2279) > at > com.ibm.ws.security.auth.ContextManagerImpl.runAs(ContextManagerImpl.java:5482) > at > com.ibm.ws.security.auth.ContextManagerImpl.runAsSystem(ContextManagerImpl.java:5698) > at > com.ibm.ws.security.core.SecurityContext.runAsSystem(SecurityContext.java:255) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl.start(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:2284) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.CompositionUnitMgrImpl.start(CompositionUnitMgrImpl.java:436) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.CompositionUnitImpl.start(CompositionUnitImpl.java:123) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.CompositionUnitMgrImpl.start(CompositionUnitMgrImpl.java:379) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.CompositionUnitMgrImpl.access$500(CompositionUnitMgrImpl.java:127) > at > com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.CompositionUnitMgrImpl$CUInitializer.run(CompositionUnitMgrImpl.java:985) > at > com.ibm.wsspi.runtime.component.WsComponentImpl$_AsynchInitializer.run(WsComponentImpl.java:524) > at com.ibm.ws.util.ThreadPool$Worker.run(ThreadPool.java:1892) > -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)