Re: Integrating Axis with a web server

2002-07-05 Thread Glyn Normington
Since Axis does not provide a robust server, you should probably ask this question on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Glyn

Re: Learning the code

2002-06-28 Thread Glyn Normington
Kevin, Have you read the architecture guide [1] (referenced from the Axis home page) for starters? You may find an area that you'd like to explore further by starting there. If you do spend time understanding an area, please send a patch to the architecture guide to this list and if it's good, I'

Re: Accessing Axis server through internet behind firewall

2002-06-21 Thread Glyn Normington
Use the Java system properties http.proxyHost and http.proxyPort. You can also set http.nonProxyHosts e.g. to "localHost". These properties are described in [1]. Glyn [1] http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.1/docs/guide/net/properties.html

Re: building axis vs pre-built

2002-06-21 Thread Glyn Normington
Anuj, It would probably be easier to get the build (ant clean all) to report success than to worry about jar file sizes, which probably vary depending on operating system, JDK vendor and version, etc. Glyn

Re: Sorry if u have already answered this, but my mail went down and i'velost all yesterdays emails

2002-05-29 Thread Glyn Normington
For future reference, you can check what happened to emails for axis-user by looking in an archive. See the mailing lists link on the Axis home page. Glyn

Re: Question ----Regarding Serialization & Deserialization of Axis

2002-05-27 Thread Glyn Normington
Did you read what the Axis architecture guide has to say about this subject? If so, please could you frame a more specific question then someone might be able to answer it? Glyn

Re: NPE in RPCElement

2002-05-27 Thread Glyn Normington
Seth, You are not alone it appears. You probably have a class loading problem. See [1] for a way of getting better diagnostics which is now also in the current nightly build if you are able to try that. Glyn [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/axis-user%40xml.apache.org/msg03025.html

Re: NEW TO AXIS

2002-05-24 Thread Glyn Normington
If SOAPService.getInitializedServiceDesc returns null, this would cause a NullPointerException where you are seeing one. The chances are this is a class loading problem. Please double-check where you have placed the various classes. You could also search the axis-user archive (see http://xml.apa

Re: Proxy setting in Axis

2002-05-21 Thread Glyn Normington
There are some clues in the developer's guide (in the docs directory or off the Axis home page). Glyn Kumar Raj

Re: SOAP messages - problems with text nodes

2002-05-20 Thread Glyn Normington
I don't know how you could achieve what you want to do with Axis as it stands. However, support for javax.xml.soap, including text nodes, is on the to-do list and it's good to have some user feedback that text nodes would be useful. Glyn

Re: What is the Relationship between JAXM and AXIS?

2002-04-23 Thread Glyn Normington
something like JAXP will unify all Java implementations so that a common interface can be used no matter what implementation will be used. Thanks >From: "Glyn Normington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >JAXM is a specification (NB. not an implementation) of two sets of >int

Re: What is the Relationship between JAXM and AXIS?

2002-04-23 Thread Glyn Normington
JAXM is a specification (NB. not an implementation) of two sets of interfaces: javax.xml.soap and javax.xml.messaging. Axis currently implements *some* of the javax.xml.soap interfaces, although these are not mentioned in the list of published interfaces in the Axis Users Guide as the job is onl

Re: Document style messaging and SOAPAction

2002-04-22 Thread Glyn Normington
I can't answer your question, but you should know that the JAXM SOAP interfaces are only partially implemented in Axis and are not in the list of published interfaces in the Users Guide. I'm adding this support in but only as a low-priority background task. (If anyone needs JAXM support sooner rat

Re: MessageElement

2002-04-10 Thread Glyn Normington
I deferred supporting nodes of type javax.xml.soap.Text as they are poorly defined by the JAXM spec. For instance it is not clear how such nodes can be mixed with other sibling nodes. The method below (javax.xml.soap.Node.getValue) is only defined in the case of a single child node which is of typ

Re: JAXM

2002-04-08 Thread Glyn Normington
No, although it contains JAXM interfaces and implements some of them. Glyn "Ma, June"

Re: Segmentation Fault

2002-03-26 Thread Glyn Normington
I don't remember anyone reporting segmentation faults with Axis, so there is probably something unusual about your operating system or Java installation. Since Axis doesn't include any native code, I'd be very surprised if a bug in Axis is causing the segmentation fault. Some JITs are unreliable,

RE: deployment

2002-03-21 Thread Glyn Normington
before, the changes will not be effective until you restart the Web Server. At least this is how it works in my case (I use Tomcat). Ramón > -Original Message- > From: Glyn Normington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 3:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] &g

Re: Extending AxisServlet ...

2002-03-21 Thread Glyn Normington
I don't see why not, but you should be aware that AxisServlet is not listed in the published interfaces in the User's Guide, so you *may* be impacted as Axis evolves. Glyn

RE: deployment

2002-03-20 Thread Glyn Normington
Actually when you deploy a new service using the Admin service, Axis updates server-config *and* makes the changes effective immediately. Glyn

AXIS Beta 1 is available

2002-03-20 Thread Glyn Normington
In case any of you didn't see this... Glyn - Forwarded by Glyn Normington/UK/IBM on 20/03/02 09:54 - Ru

RE: How to return error from handler

2002-03-20 Thread Glyn Normington
commons-logging.jar seems to be missing from the classpath. Glyn "Tewari, Vijay"

Re: Null Pointer Exception when using Weblogic 6.1 SP2

2002-03-19 Thread Glyn Normington
You may find something useful by searching the axis-user archives [1] for 'weblogic'. I think those kind of problems are to do with accessing the file server-config.wsdd when WebLogic supplies a path of 'null'. Glyn [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&r=1&w=2

Re: Null Pointer Exception when using Weblogic 6.1 SP2

2002-03-19 Thread Glyn Normington
You may find something useful by searching the axis-user archives [1] for 'weblogic'. I think those kind of problems are to do with accessing the file server-config.wsdd when WebLogic supplies a path of 'null'. Glyn [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&r=1&w=2

RE: Beta 1 is now available!

2002-03-18 Thread Glyn Normington
Adam, I don't think our use of commons logging is implying an Apache-wide logging policy, as such. Other projects may choose to do the same, however. BTW I fixed the doc. problems you pointed out and these will appear if and when we respin the beta. Glyn

Re: ideas on debugging a blank ?wsdl page?

2002-03-18 Thread Glyn Normington
Chris, You could try looking for exceptions in Tomcat's log file. If you want to get Axis to log more detail, see the debugging section of the Developer's Guide in the docs directory of the distribution. Failing that, if you can reproduce this with a less complex jws page, consider raising a Bu

Re: Custom wsdd loader?

2002-03-06 Thread Glyn Normington
You can probably achieve something by setting the Java system property axis.EngineConfigFactory to the classname of a class that implements org.apache.axis.EngineConfigurationFactory. Glyn

Re: location of client-config.wsdd

2002-03-06 Thread Glyn Normington
There is a Java system property axis.ClientConfigFile which can be used to override the name and location of the client configuration file. I'm not sure how it interacts with servlet engines however. Someone using WebLogic had all sorts of problems getting access to configuration files, so please

Re: Axis/BEA WL 6.1 still issue...

2002-03-01 Thread Glyn Normington
>I added "-Daxis.ServerConfigFile=E:\temp\server-config.wsdd" to the BEA startup command line. I wonder if file access is somehow restricted to the /WEB-INF directory? I'd guess others are not using -Daxis.ServerConfigFile as it's relatively new (and undocumented). Glyn

Re: Axis/BEA WL 6.1 Can we indicate new location for the server-config.wsdd?

2002-02-28 Thread Glyn Normington
Herve, >But I still getting the following error when I run "Start server" from the browserusing nighty build 022602 The fix and improved diagnostics [1] were in last night's build [2], so you are not running with them! Glyn [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-dev&m=101483001931003&w=

Re: Axis/BEA WL 6.1 Can we indicate new location for the server-config.wsdd?

2002-02-28 Thread Glyn Normington
> > >Weblogic commande line : > > > >"%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java" -hotspot -ms64m -mx64m -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" > > > > > >"-Daxis.ServerConfigFile=E:\temp\server-config.wsdd" > > > >weblogic.Server > > > >or Axis AdminClient > > > >$java -Dax

Re: java.lang.Exception: No engine configuration file - aborting!

2002-02-28 Thread Glyn Normington
There are two engine configuration files: one for the client-side engine by default called client-config.wsdd and one for the server-side engine by default called server-config.wsdd. It looks like the client-side file is missing. Try comparing the use of the file between your working and failing s

Re: Axis/BEA WL 6.1 Can we indicate new location for the server-config.wsdd?

2002-02-26 Thread Glyn Normington
If you point the system property at a non-existent filename in a read-write directory, Axis will create it for you. Or if you want to see one, look in xml-axis/java/src/org/apache/axis/server/server-config.wsdd. Glyn

Re: can 1 PCact as web service provider and also act as SOAP cleint ( requester)

2002-02-26 Thread Glyn Normington
Yes, you can for example run Axis under a servlet engine such as Tomcat on the same machine as an Axis client. Please download Axis and read the information in the docs directory, particularly the installation guide. Glyn

Re: Install instructions

2002-02-26 Thread Glyn Normington
See the install guide in the docs directory or at http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/~checkout~/xml-axis/java/docs/install.html. Also note http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&m=101362924828947&w=2. Glyn

Re: Axis/BEA WL 6.1 java.io.FileNotFoundException: null\server-config.wsdd

2002-02-26 Thread Glyn Normington
If you are picking up a default server configuration file, then it server-config.wsdd in the current directory unless you set the JVM system property axis.ServerConfigFile to point at a file somewhere else. If you haven't set this system property, I would guess that the current directory in your e

JAX-RPC DII query

2002-02-22 Thread Glyn Normington
I'm trying to code a call to the echoLinkedList method of a SOAP interoperation round 3, group E test. The WSDL may vary slightly from implementer to implementer and I want to be able to run a single test client against WSDL URL passed in via the command line, so I'm using DII to issue a method ag

How to search the mailing list archives

2002-02-19 Thread Glyn Normington
Some questions repeatedly crop up -- and perhaps the Axis documentation and code needs to change as a consequence. However, you can sometimes get a quick answer to your question by searching the archive and it seems that not everyone is aware of how to do this. I use [1] for searching axis-user

RE: Problem installing AXIS on Jakarta-Tomcat 4.0.2

2002-02-19 Thread Glyn Normington
See, for example, http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&m=101313283018909&w=2. Glyn

Re: Class not found error: javax/xml/rpc/namespace/QName

2002-02-15 Thread Glyn Normington
See http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&m=101363089701434&w=2 Glyn

Re: access violation when deploying web service to axis running on Sun'sJ2EE server

2002-02-15 Thread Glyn Normington
The J2EE platform security policy denies creating class loaders, which is what Axis is trying to do. There has been some recent work on removing the need for special classloaders, so you could try re-running your test with the latest build from http://xml.apache.org/dist/axis/nightly/. Glyn

Re: errors with deploying example web service shipped with xml-axis-alpha3

2002-02-13 Thread Glyn Normington
You need to pin down why the server is failing as the diagnostics you are seeing just indicate that something bad happened. I hit the same problem the other day and used tcpmon to see the server response, which was a HTTP internal server error in the Tomcat servlet engine. Running the server with

Re: How to prevent Axis from saving the configuration file?

2002-02-12 Thread Glyn Normington
Thomas, I just committed a fix [1] to log an informational message avoid saving the configuration if the config. file is read-only. Glyn [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-dev&m=101351827207436&w=2

RE: Found bug in Emitter, fix provided

2002-02-12 Thread Glyn Normington
Thomas, Fix committed [1]. Thanks for suggesting this. Glyn [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-dev&m=101350691012525&w=2

Re: Really need support

2002-02-07 Thread Glyn Normington
Thomas, >How to specify the location of server-config.wsdd? I have put some changes into Axis in the last few days which allow you to override the default filename of the server configuration file. I am just tidying this up so that servlets will pick up the override too, but the basic approach i

RE: Using Axis without deployment (totally dynamic)

2002-01-31 Thread Glyn Normington
It appears you need to write a Handler which wraps your dispatcher but which is independent of the classes that implement services. Then there are (at least) a couple of ways of making the engine call such a Handler. For instance, you can supply an EngineConfiguration that returns such a Handler