I try to write a little web service using AXIS. Everything works fine but now I want to configure my web service by parsing the name of a configuration file to it. To get this name of the configuration file I tried the following in my implementation file (...SoapBindingImpl.java:
HttpServlet httpServlet = (HttpServlet)MessageContext.getCurrentContext().getProperty( HTTPConstants.MC_HTTP_SERVLET );
ServletContext servletContext = httpServlet.getServletContext();
configFile = servletContext.getInitParameter( "configFile" );
I put the initialization parameter 'configFile' in the web.xml file but when I try to read it, I always receive NULL.
My web.xml file is here (I put the init-param tag in all servlets because I don't know which one is used):
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE web-app
PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.2//EN"
"http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2.2.dtd"><web-app>
<display-name>Apache-Axis</display-name>
<servlet>
<servlet-name>AxisServlet</servlet-name>
<display-name>Apache-Axis Servlet</display-name>
<servlet-class>
org.apache.axis.transport.http.AxisServlet
</servlet-class>
<init-param configFile='/opt/test/cfg/Test.cfg'/>
</servlet> <servlet>
<servlet-name>AdminServlet</servlet-name>
<display-name>Axis Admin Servlet</display-name>
<servlet-class>
org.apache.axis.transport.http.AdminServlet
</servlet-class>
<load-on-startup>100</load-on-startup>
<init-param configFile='/opt/test/cfg/Test.cfg'/>
</servlet> <servlet>
<servlet-name>SOAPMonitorService</servlet-name>
<display-name>SOAPMonitorService</display-name>
<servlet-class>
org.apache.axis.monitor.SOAPMonitorService
</servlet-class>
<init-param>
<param-name>SOAPMonitorPort</param-name>
<param-value>5001</param-value>
</init-param>
<load-on-startup>100</load-on-startup>
<init-param configFile='/opt/test/cfg/Test.cfg'/>
</servlet> <servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>AxisServlet</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/servlet/AxisServlet</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping> <servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>AxisServlet</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>*.jws</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping> <servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>AxisServlet</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/services/*</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping> <servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>SOAPMonitorService</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/SOAPMonitor</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping> <!-- uncomment this if you want the admin servlet -->
<!--
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>AdminServlet</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/servlet/AdminServlet</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
-->
<welcome-file-list id="WelcomeFileList_1">
<welcome-file>index.html</welcome-file>
<welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file>
<welcome-file>index.jws</welcome-file>
</welcome-file-list></web-app>
Many thanks for any hint
Ulrich Magsaam
