The JAR file for the com.sun...Provider class is in a JAR file that
is in the CLASSPATH environment variable, but not in your wrapper.properties
file's wrapper.class_path variable. (When the service starts the new JVM it
ignores the System's CLASSPATH environment variable)
Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nibler Jeff R. (PDX1JRN) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 1:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Tomcat NT Service: Strange issue
>
>
> Ok, I've been banging my head against the keyboard for a day
> and a half
> trying to figure this out. Here is the scenario:
> I have Tomcat 3.2 running as a service on an NT server with
> IIS. Until
> yesterday, I had an older Version of Tomcat running, then I
> upgraded it.
> Now, when I start the service, everything seems to work fine,
> but in one of
> my servlet's init method, I have the following code:
>
>
> System.getProperties().put("java.protocol.handler.pkgs","com.s
> un.net.ssl.int
> ernal.www.protocol");
> java.security.Security.addProvider(new
> com.sun.net.ssl.internal.ssl.Provider());
>
> When I try to hit that servlet in a browser, I get a
> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> com/sun/net/ssl/internal/ssl/Provider error.
> Now HERE is the strange part. If I stop the service, and
> launch Tomcat
> using the Startup.bat file, everything works just fine. The
> only thing I
> could see causing this problem would be some sort of
> classpath issue, but I
> have the correct TOMCAT_HOME environment variable, as well as
> the correct
> CLASSPATH and JAVA_HOME env variables. I also put the TOMCAT_HOME and
> JAVA_HOME in the wrapper.properties file, but still it gives me the
> NoClassDefFoundError when I run as a service, but not when I
> run it using
> the Startup.bat.
>
> Does ANYONE have any idea what could be causing this? Thanks
> in advance for
> any help with this!!
>
> -Jeff
>
