Quoting Geert Bevin:
>
> They are looked up through the classpath, just as any RIFE resource  
> is by default. Relative paths don't work.

_Strictly_ speaking, that's not correct, is it ?  
For example, "rep/users.xml" is a relative path, and it works. 

What I have tried instead is to create a participant which uses an 
environment variable to locate users.xml.  To do this I changed the 
access of ParticipantMemoryUsers.mUsers from private to protected, 
then extended it to override initialize().

Unfortunately this approach fails at startup, with a message which 
gives no clues about how to fix it.  Any assistance would be most 
welcome. 

fred

Jan 18, 2006 12:40:41 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext filterStart
SEVERE: Exception starting filter RIFE
javax.servlet.ServletException: Fatal error while creating memory users.
        at com.uwyn.rife.servlet.RifeFilter.init(RifeFilter.java:63)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:225)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.setFilterDef(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:308)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:79)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:3563)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4133)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:759)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:739)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:524)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:804)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:497)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.check(HostConfig.java:1195)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at 
org.apache.commons.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:503)
        at 
com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.DynamicMetaDataImpl.invoke(DynamicMetaDataImpl.java:213)
        at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.MetaDataImpl.invoke(MetaDataImpl.java:220)
        at 
com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:815)
        at 
com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(JmxMBeanServer.java:784)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.check(ManagerServlet.java:1377)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.deploy(ManagerServlet.java:636)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.doPut(ManagerServlet.java:423)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:712)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:514)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)
        at 
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:868)
        at 
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:663)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
Jan 18, 2006 1:07:51 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext filterStart
SEVERE: Exception starting filter RIFE
javax.servlet.ServletException: Fatal error while creating memory users.
        at com.uwyn.rife.servlet.RifeFilter.init(RifeFilter.java:63)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:225)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.setFilterDef(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:308)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:79)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:3563)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4133)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:759)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:739)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:524)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:804)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:497)
        at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.check(HostConfig.java:1195)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at 
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at 
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at 
org.apache.commons.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:503)
        at 
com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.DynamicMetaDataImpl.invoke(DynamicMetaDataImpl.java:213)
        at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.MetaDataImpl.invoke(MetaDataImpl.java:220)
        at 
com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:815)
        at 
com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(JmxMBeanServer.java:784)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.check(ManagerServlet.java:1377)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.deploy(ManagerServlet.java:636)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.doPut(ManagerServlet.java:423)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:712)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:514)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)
        at 
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:868)
        at 
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:663)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80)
        at 
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)


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