Hi, I'm trying to follow the tutorial:
http://struts.apache.org/release/2.3.x/docs/hello-world-using-struts-2.html to create a Struts 2 application with maven and eclipse but encountering a 404 error with missing action with this error in the console: Jul 30, 2013 3:24:41 PM com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.logging.jdk.JdkLogger error SEVERE: Dispatcher initialization failed Unable to load configuration. - action - file:/D:/data/workspace/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.wst.server.core/tmp0/wtpwebapps/sample_app/WEB-INF/classes/struts.xml:17:80 at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.getConfiguration(ConfigurationManager.java:70) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init_PreloadConfiguration(Dispatcher.java:446) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init(Dispatcher.java:490) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.ng.InitOperations.initDispatcher(InitOperations.java:74) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.ng.filter.StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter.init(StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter.java:57) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.initFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:281) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:262) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:107) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:4746) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5399) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: Action class [org.apache.struts.tutorial.action.HelloWorldAction] not found - action - file:/D:/data/workspace/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.wst.server.core/tmp0/wtpwebapps/sample_app/WEB-INF/classes/struts.xml:17:80 at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.verifyAction(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:482) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.addAction(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:426) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.addPackage(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:552) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.loadPackages(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:292) at org.apache.struts2.config.StrutsXmlConfigurationProvider.loadPackages(StrutsXmlConfigurationProvider.java:112) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.impl.DefaultConfiguration.reloadContainer(DefaultConfiguration.java:250) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.getConfiguration(ConfigurationManager.java:67) ... 17 more Jul 30, 2013 3:24:41 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext filterStart SEVERE: Exception starting filter struts2 Unable to load configuration. - action - file:/D:/data/workspace/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.wst.server.core/tmp0/wtpwebapps/sample_app/WEB-INF/classes/struts.xml:17:80 at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init(Dispatcher.java:502) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.ng.InitOperations.initDispatcher(InitOperations.java:74) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.ng.filter.StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter.init(StrutsPrepareAndExecuteFilter.java:57) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.initFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:281) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:262) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterConfig.java:107) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:4746) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5399) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: Unable to load configuration. - action - file:/D:/data/workspace/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.wst.server.core/tmp0/wtpwebapps/sample_app/WEB-INF/classes/struts.xml:17:80 at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.getConfiguration(ConfigurationManager.java:70) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init_PreloadConfiguration(Dispatcher.java:446) at org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.Dispatcher.init(Dispatcher.java:490) ... 15 more Caused by: Action class [org.apache.struts.tutorial.action.HelloWorldAction] not found - action - file:/D:/data/workspace/.metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.wst.server.core/tmp0/wtpwebapps/sample_app/WEB-INF/classes/struts.xml:17:80 at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.verifyAction(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:482) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.addAction(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:426) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.addPackage(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:552) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.providers.XmlConfigurationProvider.loadPackages(XmlConfigurationProvider.java:292) at org.apache.struts2.config.StrutsXmlConfigurationProvider.loadPackages(StrutsXmlConfigurationProvider.java:112) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.impl.DefaultConfiguration.reloadContainer(DefaultConfiguration.java:250) at com.opensymphony.xwork2.config.ConfigurationManager.getConfiguration(ConfigurationManager.java:67) ... 17 more Here's my struts.xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE struts PUBLIC "-//Apache Software Foundation//DTD Struts Configuration 2.0//EN" "http://struts.apache.org/dtds/struts-2.0.dtd";> <struts> <constant name="struts.devMode" value="true" /> <package name="sampleapp" extends="struts-default"> <action name="index"> <result>/index.jsp</result> </action> <action name="hello" class="org.apache.struts.tutorial.action.HelloWorldAction" method="execute"> <result name="success">/HelloWorld.jsp</result> </action> </package> </struts> and my HelloWorldAction.java: package org.apache.struts.tutorial.action; import org.apache.struts.tutorial.model.MessageStore; import com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionSupport; public class HelloWorldAction extends ActionSupport { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; private MessageStore messageStore; public String execute() throws Exception { messageStore = new MessageStore(); return SUCCESS; } public MessageStore getMessageStore() { return messageStore; } public void setMessageStore(MessageStore messageStore) { this.messageStore = messageStore; } } I've tried maven clean and clean Tomcat work directory but same result. Did I misconfigured something? Thanks, Tommy
