Title: Re: Packaging Axis into an EAR file

Hello,

I have put the Axis jars in the webapp/lib/ directory and put the new jars in the classpath of the start.cmd file. WebLogic now finds all the necessary Axis classes and my Beans can use Axis and Axis can use my EJBs.

I hope this will help you.


Björn

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Michael Hudson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. Dezember 2002 23:54
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: Packaging Axis into an EAR file
>
>
>
> I'm using Weblogic 6.1sp4, and Axis 1.0
>
> I can package Axis as a WAR file inside of my EAR file, and
> because of the
> Weblogic classloader hierarchy, I don't have to do anything
> else for Axis
> to see my EJBs in my EAR to act on them.
>
> However, if my EJBs want to use Axis... the only solution I have found
> that works is to put Axis in my system classpath before
> starting Weblogic.
>
> I did try to put all the Axis jars into the root level of my
> EAR file, and
> then add those jars to the manifest file of the EJB that needed to use
> Axis.  That seemed to work... until Weblogic then tried to
> deploy my Axis
> WAR.  Regardless of whether I actually had the Axis JARs in
> my Axis WAR's
> WEB-INF/lib directory or not, I would get the following:
>
> <Dec 12, 2002 5:22:11 PM EST> <Error> <HTTP>
> <[WebAppServletContext(2018366,axis
> ,/axis)] Error loading servlet: "AdminServlet"
> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/xml/soap/SOAPException
>         at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
>         at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:120)
>         at
> org.apache.axis.transport.http.AxisServletBase.class$(AxisServletBase
> .java:87)
>         at
> org.apache.axis.transport.http.AxisServletBase.<clinit>(AxisServletBa
> se.java:94)
>         at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Native Method)
>         at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:237)
>         at
> weblogic.servlet.internal.ServletStubImpl.createServlet(ServletStubIm
> pl.java:690)
>       ...
>
> No matter what I do... put stuff in the EAR's manifest or the WAR's
> manifest or whatever... it doesn't seem to work.  Essentially, it does
> seem to be finding axis.jar, but it doesn't seem to be
> finding saaj.jar.
> You'd think BECAUSE of the classloader hierarchy in Weblogic, that it
> should see saaj.jar in the root EAR.  However, if I leave
> that in the root
> EAR, but go ahead and put a copy of saaj.jar in AXIS WAR's WEB-INF/lib
> directory, it still doesn't see it.  That doesn't make sense,
> because, if
> I get rid of the copy in the root EAR, it works again.
>
> I assume this has something to do with the servlet obtaining the
> appropriate classpathloader.  But I have no idea how to fix it?
>
> Any ideas?  Does anybody else have to do what I'm doing?  How has
> everybody else packaged Axis inside of a WAR inside of an EAR, so that
> Axis can see the EJBs, and the EJBs can see Axis???
>
> Thanks,
>
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