Hi Has anyone encountered the following exception ? No change in the axis2.xml.
org.apache.axis2.deployment.DeploymentException: The following handler exists is not valid: phase rule has not been specified at org.apache.axis2.deployment.DescriptionBuilder.processHandler(DescriptionBuilder.java:415) at org.apache.axis2.deployment.AxisConfigBuilder.processPhaseList(AxisConfigBuilder.java:387) at org.apache.axis2.deployment.AxisConfigBuilder.processPhaseOrders(AxisConfigBuilder.java:418) at org.apache.axis2.deployment.AxisConfigBuilder.populateConfig(AxisConfigBuilder.java:130) at org.apache.axis2.deployment.DeploymentEngine.populateAxisConfiguration(DeploymentEngine.java:640) at org.apache.axis2.deployment.WarBasedAxisConfigurator.<init>(WarBasedAxisConfigurator.java:136) at org.apache.axis2.transport.http.AxisServlet.initConfigContext(AxisServlet.java:486) at org.apache.axis2.transport.http.AxisServlet.init(AxisServlet.java:406) at org.apache.axis2.transport.http.AxisAdminServlet.init(AxisAdminServlet.java:51) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.StrictServletInstance.doInit(StrictServletInstance.java:82) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.StrictLifecycleServlet._init(StrictLifecycleServlet.java:147) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.PreInitializedServletState.init(StrictLifecycleServlet.java:270) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.StrictLifecycleServlet.init(StrictLifecycleServlet.java:113) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.ServletInstance.init(ServletInstance.java:189) at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.init(GenericServlet.java:258) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppServletManager.addServlet(WebAppServletManager.java:876) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppServletManager.loadServlet(WebAppServletManager.java:224) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppServletManager.loadAutoLoadServlets(WebAppServletManager.java:542) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebApp.loadServletManager(WebApp.java:1442) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebApp.init(WebApp.java:304) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.WebGroup.loadWebApp(WebGroup.java:413) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.WebGroup.init(WebGroup.java:217) at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.WebContainer.addWebApplication(WebContainer.java:1019) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.WebContainerImpl.install(WebContainerImpl.java:136) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.WebContainerImpl.start(WebContainerImpl.java:356) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl.start(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:517) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.DeployedApplicationImpl.fireDeployedObjectStart(DeployedApplicationImpl.java:808) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.DeployedModuleImpl.start(DeployedModuleImpl.java:354) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.DeployedApplicationImpl.start(DeployedApplicationImpl.java:578) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl.startApplication(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:311) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationMgrImpl.start(ApplicationMgrImpl.java:268) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ContainerImpl.startComponents(ContainerImpl.java:536) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ContainerImpl.start(ContainerImpl.java:413) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ApplicationServerImpl.start(ApplicationServerImpl.java:152) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ContainerImpl.startComponents(ContainerImpl.java:536) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ContainerImpl.start(ContainerImpl.java:413) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.component.ServerImpl.start(ServerImpl.java:287) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.WsServer.start(WsServer.java:128) at com.ibm.ws.runtime.WsServer.main(WsServer.java:225) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:85) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:58) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:60) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:391) at com.ibm.ws.bootstrap.WSLauncher.run(WSLauncher.java:222) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:571) [8/12/09 18:15:57:496 EDT] 42d1a0fe SystemOut O <From MR> org.apache.axis2.deployment.WarBasedAxisConfigurator [ERROR] java.lang.NullPointerException: loading repository from classpath Thanks Makesh __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com