Shot in the dark: Could it be that you have deployed MyFaces to a shared server-lib-folder? Then this might be a problem loading a class from the WEB-INF/classes from a parent-classloader (server-shared)... hth Alexander
________________________________ From: Jon Steelman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 12:10 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Custom Converter exception during processing of faces-config.xml Hi - When I try to use a custom Converter, I get a strange Exception during processing of the faces-config.xml file. Any hints why when the MyCustomConverter that implements Converter is clearly in my project? Thanks, Jon 18:07:33,318 ERROR [org.apache.myfaces.shared_impl.util.ClassUtils] () Class com.autotrader.dc.util.MyCustomConverter not found java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: No ClassLoaders found for: com.autotrader.dc.util.MyCustomConverter at org.jboss.mx.loading.LoadMgr3.beginLoadTask(LoadMgr3.java:306) at org.jboss.mx.loading.RepositoryClassLoader.loadClassImpl(RepositoryClass Loader.java:511) at org.jboss.mx.loading.RepositoryClassLoader.loadClass (RepositoryClassLoader.java:405) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)

