This was a problem in 2.0 but I have downloaded a snapshot of pre 2.1 and
this seems to be fixed. I can now take an ear file that was built for
the Sun reference implementation and deploy unchanged to jBoss_tomcat.
Scot.
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On 12/13/00, 5:32:32 AM, Steve Kwee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding
Re: [jBoss-User] HELP: Why ear app deploys only while on-line OR with
jboss.xml included:
> Howto run war files from tomcat distribution under
> jboss/embedded tomcat when offline
> (Maybe someone could put this into a FAQ.)
> This took me some time so I thout it might be worth describing
> a solution...
> I do not understand why the jboss.xml changes anything either.
> Problem:
> The war examples from the tomcat distribution do not work
> with the J2EE-Deployment mechanism of the embedded jboss/tomcat
> final distribution because the web.xml descriptor point to
> a DTD on java.sun.com.
> The problem can be solved by providing the DTD in question locally.
> Error Message:
> No valid deployment descriptor was found within this URL:
> file:/C:/Server/jboss/jboss-2.0-FINAL/deploy/examples.war
> Solution:
> 0. Get the original web-app-dtd from
> http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2_2.dtd
> 1. Goto the webapps dir in the tomcat installation
> 2. jar -xf examples.war (unpack examples.war)
> 3. Edit examples/WEB-INF/web.xml and change the location
> of the web-app-dtd into one that is reachable when offline
> i.e. file:/C:/Server/jboss/etc/web-app_2_2.dtd
> 4. Pack web-application into war file:
> cd examples
> jar cf ../examples.war .
> 5. Deploy the application by copiing examples.war to
> the deploy dir in the jboss installation
> -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Gesendet: Freitag, 1. Dezember 2000 03:49
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: RE: [jBoss-User] HELP: Why ear app deploys only while on-line
> OR with jboss.xml included
> OK. Now, after I included jboss.xml into ear, my simple app works fine
> either
> off-line or on-line. I am not sure why jboss.xml needs to be there, as it
> doesn't
> seem to add any value, just repeats the information already specified in
> ejb-jar.xml.
> Here it is the file which made app work:
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Cp1252"?>
> <jboss>
> <secure>false</secure>
> <container-configuration />
> <resource-managers />
> <enterprise-beans>
> <session>
> <ejb-name>HelloApp</ejb-name>
> <jndi-name>HelloApp</jndi-name>
> <configuration-name></configuration-name>
> </session>
> </enterprise-beans>
> </jboss>
> Now, if I have the same application WITHOUT ejb (just war), the deploy
error
> still
> happens (either with war file only or ear file which contains only war
and
> META-INF
> with application.xml and Manifest.MF). And it happens also while ON-LINE.
> I would like to see a logical rule here. What are possible meaning of
"valid
> deployment descriptor" error and which are the rules to avoid this
problem?!
> My configuration is: latest jboss_jetty, Win NT WS Service Pack 5,
Pentium
> III 450MHz,
> 192Mb RAM. Connection either DSL (home) or LAN (work).
> Thanks and best regards. Miomir
> Here is (the same) deployment error, now with war only (either on-line or
> off-line):
> [Auto deploy] Deployment
> failed:file:/E:/java/jboss_jetty/jboss-PRE-2.1/deploy/j2ee-hello.ear
> [Auto deploy] org.jboss.deployment.J2eeDeploymentException: No valid
> deployment
> descriptor was found within this URL:
> file:/E:/java/jboss_jetty/jboss-PRE-2.1/de
> ploy/j2ee-hello.ear
> [Auto deploy] Make sure it points to a valid j2ee package
> (ejb.jar/web.war/app.e
> ar)!
> [Auto deploy] at
> org.jboss.deployment.J2eeDeployer.installApplication(J2eeDepl
> oyer.java:403)
> [Auto deploy] at
> org.jboss.deployment.J2eeDeployer.deploy(J2eeDeployer.java:13
> 6)
> .....
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