Thanks for your reply, Chuck. > -----Original Message----- > From: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 10:42 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Class not found exception help in 6.0.10? > > > From: Edmund Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Class not found exception help in 6.0.10? > > > > We drop our simple webapp jar (just one) in > > $CATALINA_HOME/lib. > > First question: why are you putting a webapp jar in Tomcat's lib > directory? It belongs in the webapp's WEB-INF/lib.
No special reason, but if you think moving it will help, I have no problems with moving it. > > once a week or so we'll get a Class Not Found exception > > Second question: a CNFE or NCDFE? They're quite different. You might > want to post the exact exception. SEVERE: Exception starting filter security java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.emn8.console.common.SecurityFilter at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.jav a:1358) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.jav a:1204) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilter Config.java:249) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.setFilterDef(ApplicationFil terConfig.java:397) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterCon fig.java:108) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:36 93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4342) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:7 61) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:741) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:525) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory(HostConfig.java:920) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectories(HostConfig.java:883 ) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:492) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1138) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSuppor t.java:120) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1023) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:719) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1015) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:443) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:448) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:710) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:552) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:288) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413) Nov 30, 2007 3:08:03 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > > If the class of interest happens to be in multiple locations in a > particular branch of the classloader tree, all sorts of wondrous strange > things can happen. "Wondrous, strange things" sounds much better than the descriptions that are being tossed around here ;>) Thanks again E --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]