Robert,

You don't say what version of jetty you are porting from?

If you're using spring web libraries, then you will need to ensure that you
have annotation processing turned on. See this chapter of the jetty docs:
https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/9.4.8.v20171121/annotations.html

Jan

On 9 January 2018 at 15:23, Robert Stroud <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have inherited a legacy web application that we distribute as a WAR file
> with a separate launcher application that uses Jetty to launch the
> application. The web application is built using Grails, which uses the
> Spring framework.
>
> The latest version of Grails uses Spring Boot to build the war file - my
> understanding is that Spring Boot depends on version 3.0 of the Servlet
> specification and uses a WebApplicationInitializer to bootstrap the
> configuration. In particular, there is no web.xml configuration in the war
> file.
>
> I have updated our launcher application to use Jetty 9.4.8, which I
> believe supports Servlet 3.x, but when I launch the web application, I see
> what is effectively a directory listing of the war file that looks like
> this:
> Directory: /
> META-INF/  <http://localhost:61508/META-INF/> 102 bytes  Jan 9, 2018
> 1:35:44 PM
> WEB-INF/  <http://localhost:61508/WEB-INF/> 136 bytes  Jan 9, 2018
> 1:35:42 PM
> assets/  <http://localhost:61508/assets/> 8024 bytes  Jan 9, 2018 1:35:44
> PM
>
> How do I configure Jetty to recognise the WebApplicationInitializer and
> load the Spring Boot application correctly? The current version of the
> launch code creates a WebAppContext in the usual way, but I assume I need
> to do something different.
>
> WebAppContext context = new WebAppContext();
> context.setWar(APPLICATION_WAR);
> context.setContextPath("/");
>
> server.setHandler(context);
> server.addLifeCycleListener(this);
>
> try {
>    server.start();
> } catch (Exception e) {
>    serverError(e.getMessage());
> }
>
> Thank you
>
> Robert
>
>
>
>
>
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