SAR file is the Avalon-way. James is built on top of Avalon. There are numerous hacks to deploy a WAR file. None of them pretty. I think one mentioned earlier in the thread. Please read the documentation.
Gabor --- radjesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for the answers. A JAR file will do the job, > but the client is insisting on WAR file. Is it > absolutely not possible to deploy WAR file on James. > I could not find any article in the web stating > authoritatively on this issue that WAR file cannot > be used for deployment in James. So can I take it > that WAR file deployment is not feasible in James > and a SAR file is the only option left. > > Thanks in advance > rajesh > > > "Seib, Broc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:(1) Why must > you create a WAR file? What's wrong with a plain JAR > file? > James doesn't take WAR files. Is this merely a build > issue of creating > an additional JAR file? > > (2) Understanding the usage of the mailetpackage and > matcherpackage > blocks in the config: > > These merely allow you to use "shorthand" in your > mailet blocks in the > config file. E.g., the block just says "Foo", > rather than "com.domain.x.Foo". The > mailet/matcherpackage blocks just > says what namespace(s) to try when attempting to > load the class. > > When you say: > WEB-INF.Classes.com.scb.octopus.mailets > This is a misunderstanding of how it works. It has > nothing to do with > the physical location of the class, and only to do > with locating the > class in a java package/namespace. > > (3) Are you writing a matcher or a mailet? Don't add > your package to the > wrong block in the config. ( vs. ). > > -broc > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: radjesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 1:59 PM > > To: James Users List > > Subject: RE: Is deployment of WAR file possible in > Apache James ? > > > > > > Hi, > > yes i have used mailets in addition to java code. > I built > > my application and created a jar file and placed > it in > > JAMES_HOME/apps/james/SAR-INF/lib directory.It did > work fine, > > now i when i I built my application and created a > WAR file > > and placed it in JAMES_HOME/apps/james/SAR-INF/lib > directory > > and if i start the James server, am getting the > following error > > "nested exception is: > > java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: Requested mailet > not found: > > AckDelRejService. looked in [, > com.scb.octopus.mailets., > > org.apache.james.transport.mailets.]" > > > > eventhough i specify the path clearly as > > com.scb.octopus.mailets > > > > , the mailets are located in > > WEB-INF/Classes/com/scb/octopus/mailets and it is > not able to > > identify it. If i mention the path as > > > > WEB-INF.Classes.com.scb.octopus.mailetspackage> > that wuold mean am trying to chnage the > package > name . I > teven tried it and now its saying it cannot > > find the mailet in > > WEB-INF/Classes/com/scb/octopus/mailets. Its just > that i need > > to deploy my applciation as WAR file in Apache > James. Any > > help would be most appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > Rajesh > > > > > > "Seib, Broc" wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I built my application as a JAR file and placed > it in > > > James. When i start James server it is running > fine, when i > > > build my application as a WAR file and run James > Server, it > > > says it cannot load the mailets as it cannot > identify the > > > mailets location although i have specified it > correctly in > > > config.xml. Can WAR file be deployed in James. > Can somebody > > > please help? > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > Rajesh > > > > I presume you are writing a mailet. You should be > creating a > > simple jar file containing your classes. I've > placed my > > mailet jar files in the > JAMES_HOME/apps/james/SAR-INF/lib directory. > > > > -broc > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > ...life is what we make it, always has been, > always will be. > > Good Day > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources > site! > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > ...life is what we make it, always has been, always > will be. > Good Day > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! Gabor Kincses Running Mandrake Linux 10.0 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
