Hi Jean, Indeed, the jaxrs:server does not expect address to be omitted, you could use the "/" (and I believe an empty string would also make it):
<jaxrs:server id="restServer" basePackages="xxx" address="/"> ... </jaxrs:server> Thank you. Hope it helps. Best Regards, Andriy Redko JPU> I create a JAXRS server endpoint (CXF 3.5.2) using spring bean declarations JPU> like: JPU> <jaxrs:server id="restServer" basePackages="xxx"> JPU> <jaxrs:serviceBeans> JPU> <ref bean="TestApi" /> JPU> </jaxrs:serviceBeans> JPU> <jaxrs:providers> JPU> <…/> JPU> </jaxrs:providers> JPU> <jaxrs:features> JPU> <… /> JPU> </jaxrs:features> JPU> <jaxrs:inInterceptors> JPU> <… /> JPU> </jaxrs:inInterceptors> JPU> <jaxrs:outInterceptors>* JPU> <**…**/>* JPU> </jaxrs:outInterceptors>* JPU> </jaxrs:server> JPU> Here my “TestApi” bean interface is declared like: JPU> @Path("accounts") JPU> @Consumes(MediaType.*APPLICATION_JSON*) JPU> @Produces(MediaType.*APPLICATION_JSON*) JPU> public interface TestApi { JPU> … JPU> } JPU> And CXF is triggered via a servlet configuration like: JPU> <servlet> JPU> <display-name>CXF Servlet</display-name> JPU> <servlet-name>CXFServlet</servlet-name> JPU> <servlet-class>org.apache.cxf.transport.servlet.CXFServlet</servlet-class> JPU> </servlet> JPU> <servlet-mapping> JPU> <servlet-name>CXFServlet</servlet-name> JPU> <url-pattern>/services/*</url-pattern> JPU> </servlet-mapping> JPU> Because I’ve got the @Path declaration on the interface type I’ve omitted JPU> the address=”accounts” attribute on the jaxrs:server declaration since JPU> otherwise JPU> I noticed that the server would be listening to /basepath/services/ JPU> accounts/accounts/…). JPU> Now this configuration works perfectly, only when shutting down the JPU> application server cxf calls JPU> ServerImpl#destroy() JPU> which delegates (via Obeservable) to AbstractHTTPDestination#deactivate() JPU> which calls JPU> registry.removeDestination(path). JPU> This path is null (no ‘address’ specified on jaxrs:server declaration) and JPU> results in a NPE on the registry Map. JPU> This causes an unclean shutdown of my server. JPU> Is this an error in cxf or is my jaxrs:server configured incorrectly? JPU> How does the ‘address’ attribute on the jaxrs:server declaration correctly JPU> interact with the @Path parameter on the API interface?