I got it also running on Websphere 3.5.6 (means fixpack 6 is installed) on Win2000 and AIX. Websphere starts without problems and fop is also running of course. Here is my line with the classpath of the admin.config:
com.ibm.ejs.sm.adminserver.classpath=C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/newJars/xerces- 1.2.3.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/newJars/xalan-2.0.0.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppS erver/lib/ibmwebas.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/properties;C\:/WebSphere/AppS erver/lib/servlet.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/webtlsrn.jar;C\:/WebSphere /AppServer/lib/lotusxsl.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/compat.jar;C\:/WebSp here/AppServer/lib/ns.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ejs.jar;C\:/WebSphere/ AppServer/lib/ujc.jar;C\:/IBM/SQLLIB/java/db2java.zip;C\:/WebSphere/AppServe r/lib/repository.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/admin.jar;C\:/WebSphere/App Server/lib/swingall.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/console.jar;C\:/WebSpher e/AppServer/lib/was20cm.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/tasks.jar;C\:/WebSph ere/AppServer/lib/xml4j.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/vaprt.jar;C\:/WebSph ere/AppServer/lib/sslight.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ibmjndi.jar;C\:/We bSphere/AppServer/lib/deployTool.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/databeans.j ar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/classes;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/jdk/lib/tools.jar ;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/bsf.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/dertrjrt.ja r;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/derdbpw.jar;C\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ivjejb 35.jar;C:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/js.jar;c\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/js.jar Michael Heinen Software Developer nexum GmbH strategy - media - technology Kalscheurener Str. 19 50354 Hurth -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- Von: Oleg Tkachenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 26. Juni 2002 21:48 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: AW: Problem with servlet I got fop successfully running on websphere 3.5 just by adding saxon.jar at the first place in the com.ibm.ejs.sm.adminserver.classpath record of admin.config file (beware about strange syntax \:/), here is my line (websphere 3.5.6, NT4): com.ibm.ejs.sm.adminserver.classpath=d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/saxon.jar;d \:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ibmwebas.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/properties;d \:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/servlet.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/webtlsrn. jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/lotusxsl.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/com pat.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/xalan.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ns .jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ejs.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ujc.jar ;D\:/PROGRA~1/SQLLIB/java/db2java.zip;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/repository .jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/admin.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/swing all.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/console.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ was20cm.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/tasks.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/li b/xml4j.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/vaprt.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/li b/sslight.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ibmjndi.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServe r/lib/deployTool.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/databeans.jar;d\:/WebSphere / AppServer/classes;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/jdk/lib/tools.jar;d\:/WebSphere/Ap pServer/lib/bsf.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/dertrjrt.jar;d\:/WebSphere/A ppServer/lib/derdbpw.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/ivjejb35.jar;d:/WebSphe re/AppServer/lib/js.jar;d\:/WebSphere/AppServer/lib/js.jar This way saxon's SAX implementation classes override those in old libraries. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for your help. I got the following from my websphere administrator. > > We've tried to do the changes as mentioned at the end of your e-mail > (changing jars and updating admin.config), but the IBM admin server can't > restart. > > If we remove xml4j.jar and the others and replace them by the ones > specified, the IBM admin server can't restart because of the lack of ibm > xml classes only found in xml4j.jar, and not available in Xerces-1.2.3.jar > or Xalan-2.0.0. > > We've tried to use xml4j.jar with Xerces123 and Xalan200, but problems > appears in the running of the server. > > ANy suggestions? > > Thanks again for your help. > > -Neeru
