Hello, I have written several portlet applications using apache myfaces. Now I think i have discovered a bug. My application renderes a link using the outputLink tag. It works fine if the application runs as standalone web application. It crashes when it runs as a portlet inside JBoss Portal. The outputLink tag works if the URL starts with http:// and it doesn't otherwise. For instance links that start with 'ftp://' or 'HTTP://' or 'https://' would cause my myfaces based portlets to crash.
Thanks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Here is a snap of the stacktrace: 10:49:39,610 ERROR [[/gsefm-service-discovery]] Root cause of PortletException: invalid URL ftp://ab c.defg.org/test.xml org.apache.jasper.JasperException: invalid URL ftp://abc.defg.org/test.xml at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:370) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.j ava:252 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) at org.jboss.portal.portlet.impl.PortletRequestDispatcherImpl.execute(PortletRequestDispatch erImpl. java:77) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor497.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:589) at org.jboss.portal.server.servlet.CommandFilter.doFilter(CommandFilter.java:65) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.j ava:202 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:672) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doInclude(ApplicationDispatcher.java:574) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.include(ApplicationDispatcher.java:499) at org.jboss.portal.portlet.impl.PortletRequestDispatcherImpl.include(PortletRequestDispatch erImpl. java:98) at org.apache.myfaces.context.portlet.PortletExternalContextImpl.dispatch(PortletExternalCon textImp l.java:169) at org.apache.myfaces.application.jsp.JspViewHandlerImpl.renderView(JspViewHandlerImpl.java: 242) at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.render(LifecycleImpl.java:300) at org.apache.myfaces.portlet.MyFacesGenericPortlet.facesRender(MyFacesGenericPortlet.java:3 65) at org.apache.myfaces.portlet.MyFacesGenericPortlet.doView(MyFacesGenericPortlet.java:258) at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.doDispatch(GenericPortlet.java:167) at javax.portlet.GenericPortlet.render(GenericPortlet.java:407) at org.jboss.portal.portlet.PortletContainer.invokeRender(PortletContainer.java:512) at org.jboss.portal.portlet.PortletContainer.dispatch(PortletContainer.java:429) at org.jboss.portal.server.app.ComponentInvocation.dispatch(ComponentInvocation.java:79) at org.jboss.portal.server.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:140) at org.jboss.portal.core.aspects.component.TransactionInterceptor.invoke(TransactionIntercep tor.jav a:72) at org.jboss.portal.server.app.ComponentInterceptor.invoke(ComponentInterceptor.java:38) at org.jboss.portal.server.invocation.Invocation.invokeNext(Invocation.java:130) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/MyFaces-crashes-when-rendering-%3CoutputLink%3E-tag-as-portlet-t1516706.html#a4116688 Sent from the MyFaces - Users forum at Nabble.com.

