> I am Axis2 starter and I have the following question. > Most of the tutorials mention that to deploy a pojo, the pojo should > be placed under the pojo directory (and if it does not exist, create it). > Additionally, pojos under a package, should be placed in a .jar and > modify the deployer in axis2.xml to point to pojo directory for jars. > But in official guide of axis2 > http://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/docs/pojoguide.html there is no > mention of a need for pojo directory. Need to update the document. > Additionally, I noticed that if I drop the jar containing the pojo > class to be deployed as a web service, in the WEB-INF/lib directory > the pojo deployment still works! Only at the starting time or does it work runtime as well? > So, can someone please tell me if the pojo directory is needed or not? > Or is the pojo directory required only, if you have no services.xml > file descriptor for the pojo? The requirement of pojos directory is to support pojo deployment, if you are going to deploy services as services aar file, then you do not need it. You can simply delete it.
Deepal > Because for the case of > http://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/docs/pojoguide.html there is > indeed a services.xml for the pojo. (This is not mentioned in most > tutorials) > I am trying to understand how axis2 engine works in deploying. > > Thank you >
