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Scott Paisey commented on CXF-1529: ----------------------------------- Also occurs with version 2.1SNAPSHOT: [java] WARNING: Task.run exception [java] javax.xml.ws.WebServiceException: Failed to instantiate handler [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.handler.HandlerChainBuilder.buildHandlerChain(HandlerChainBuilder.java:131) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.handler.AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.processHandlerElement(AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.java:227) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.handler.AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.processHandlerChainElement(AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.java:165) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.handler.AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.buildHandlerChainFromClass(AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.java:118) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.handler.AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.buildHandlerChainFromClass(AnnotationHandlerChainBuilder.java:244) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.JaxWsServerFactoryBean.buildHandlerChain(JaxWsServerFactoryBean.java:191) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.JaxWsServerFactoryBean.init(JaxWsServerFactoryBean.java:169) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.JaxWsServerFactoryBean.create(JaxWsServerFactoryBean.java:161) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.EndpointImpl.getServer(EndpointImpl.java:322) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.EndpointImpl.doPublish(EndpointImpl.java:244) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.EndpointImpl.publish(EndpointImpl.java:194) [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.spi.ProviderImpl.createAndPublishEndpoint(ProviderImpl.java:84) [java] at javax.xml.ws.Endpoint.publish(Endpoint.java:170) [java] at com.itello.dispatcher.impl.DispatcherManager.serviceAdded(DispatcherManager.java:113) [java] at net.jini.lookup.ServiceDiscoveryManager$LookupCacheImpl.serviceNotifyDo(ServiceDiscoveryManager.java:2130) [java] at net.jini.lookup.ServiceDiscoveryManager$LookupCacheImpl.serviceNotifyDo(ServiceDiscoveryManager.java:2117) [java] at net.jini.lookup.ServiceDiscoveryManager$LookupCacheImpl.addServiceNotify(ServiceDiscoveryManager.java:2077) [java] at net.jini.lookup.ServiceDiscoveryManager$LookupCacheImpl.access$2500(ServiceDiscoveryManager.java:821) [java] at net.jini.lookup.ServiceDiscoveryManager$LookupCacheImpl$NewOldServiceTask.run(ServiceDiscoveryManager.java:1393) [java] at net.jini.lookup.ServiceDiscoveryManager$LookupCacheImpl$NotifyEventTask.run(ServiceDiscoveryManager.java:1132) [java] at com.sun.jini.thread.TaskManager$TaskThread.run(TaskManager.java:331) [java] Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException [java] at org.apache.cxf.jaxws.handler.HandlerChainBuilder.buildHandlerChain(HandlerChainBuilder.java:119) [java] ... 20 more Changing HandlerChainBuilder line 119 from LOG.log(Level.FINE, "loading handler", trimString(ht.getHandlerName().getValue())); to LOG.log(Level.FINE, "loading handler", trimString(ht.getHandlerClass().getValue())); fixes the problem and allows the service to be exposed as WS. > Deploying a JAXWS Service with a HandlerChain specified causes NPE > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: CXF-1529 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CXF-1529 > Project: CXF > Issue Type: Bug > Components: JAX-WS Runtime > Affects Versions: 2.0.5 > Environment: Windows XP. > Reporter: Scott Paisey > Assignee: Sean O'Callaghan > > When attempting to deploy a simple JAXWS service with a HandlerChain > specified, HandlerChainBuilder.buildHandlerChain() line 107 throws NPE. > PortComponentHandlerType.getHandlerName().getValue() causes the problem as > handler name is null. > Annotations used in Service implementation: > @WebService( > targetNamespace = "com.test.service", > endpointInterface = "com.test.service.HelloService" > ) > @HandlerChain(file = "/com/test/service/proxy/handlers.xml") > handlers.xml file is packaged in the same jar as the service implementation > and is not being read from disk. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.