Found my problem, wasn't to do with the validation, more to do with a file not being put in the war properly. Never mind on this one.
Thanks -----Original Message----- From: Neal Haggard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 5:13 PM To: MyFaces Discussion Subject: Does everything have to be validated? Next connection refused error, this appears to be a recurring theme for me. Can you tell I'm behind a proxy here at work? Is there some work around like I had to do with tiles (adding the full DTD into the tiles.xml file?) This seems a bit obtuse, can't I tell it not to validate it, or use this proxy, or something? 17:02:38,659 ERROR [Engine] StandardContext[]Root cause: Connection refused: connect java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method) at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:305) at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:171) at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:158) at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:452) at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:402) at sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(NetworkClient.java:139) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(HttpClient.java:402) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.openServer(HttpClient.java:618) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.<init>(HttpClient.java:306) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.<init>(HttpClient.java:267) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(HttpClient.java:339) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(HttpClient.java:320) at sun.net.www.http.HttpClient.New(HttpClient.java:315) at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.plainConnect(HttpURLConnection.java:521) at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.connect(HttpURLConnection.java:498) at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:626) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityManager.setupCurrentEntity(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityManager.startEntity(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityManager.startDTDEntity(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDTDScannerImpl.setInputSource(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl$DTDDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.parsers.DOMParser.parse(Unknown Source) at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.DocumentBuilderImpl.parse(Unknown Source) at javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder.parse(DocumentBuilder.java:76) at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:130) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.java:83) at org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlWebApplicationContext.java:114) at org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlWebApplicationContext.java:82) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.refreshBeanFactory(AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.java:87) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:262) at org.springframework.web.context.support.AbstractRefreshableWebApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractRefreshableWebApplicationContext.java:131) at de.mindmatters.faces.spring.FacesSpringVariableResolver.getFacesApplicationContext(FacesSpringVariableResolver.java:503) at de.mindmatters.faces.spring.FacesSpringVariableResolver.getFacesApplicationContext(FacesSpringVariableResolver.java:490) at de.mindmatters.faces.spring.FacesSpringVariableResolver.resolveVariable(FacesSpringVariableResolver.java:403) at org.springframework.web.jsf.DelegatingVariableResolver.resolveVariable(DelegatingVariableResolver.java:103) at org.springframework.web.jsf.DelegatingVariableResolver.resolveVariable(DelegatingVariableResolver.java:103) at org.apache.myfaces.el.ValueBindingImpl$ELVariableResolver.resolveVariable(ValueBindingImpl.java:637) at org.apache.commons.el.NamedValue.evaluate(NamedValue.java:124) at org.apache.commons.el.ComplexValue.evaluate(ComplexValue.java:140) at org.apache.myfaces.el.ValueBindingImpl.getValue(ValueBindingImpl.java:441) at javax.faces.component.UIOutput.getValue(UIOutput.java:75) at org.apache.myfaces.renderkit.RendererUtils.getStringValue(RendererUtils.java:293) at org.apache.myfaces.renderkit.html.HtmlTextRendererBase.renderOutput(HtmlTextRendererBase.java:93) at org.apache.myfaces.renderkit.html.HtmlTextRendererBase.encodeEnd(HtmlTextRendererBase.java:81) at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeEnd(UIComponentBase.java:332) at javax.faces.webapp.UIComponentTag.encodeEnd(UIComponentTag.java:386) at javax.faces.webapp.UIComponentTag.doEndTag(UIComponentTag.java:290) at org.apache.jsp.visualComps.estarsLayout_jsp._jspx_meth_h_outputText_0(estarsLayout_jsp.java:280) at org.apache.jsp.visualComps.estarsLayout_jsp._jspService(estarsLayout_jsp.java:120) at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:94) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:324) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:292) at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:236) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:810) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:237) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:157) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:704) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.processRequest(ApplicationDispatcher.java:474) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doForward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:409) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.forward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:312) at org.apache.myfaces.context.servlet.ServletExternalContextImpl.dispatch(ServletExternalContextImpl.java:405) at org.apache.myfaces.application.jsp.JspTilesViewHandlerImpl.dispatch(JspTilesViewHandlerImpl.java:220) at org.apache.myfaces.application.jsp.JspTilesViewHandlerImpl.renderView(JspTilesViewHandlerImpl.java:206) at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.render(LifecycleImpl.java:300) at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:110) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:237) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:157) at com.sas.estars.web.filters.AuthenticationFilter.doFilter(AuthenticationFilter.java:114) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:186) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:157) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:75) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:186) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:157) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:214) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:520) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invokeInternal(StandardContextValve.java:198) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:104) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.CustomPrincipalValve.invoke(CustomPrincipalValve.java:66) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:102) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:153) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:102) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:54) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:520) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:137) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:118) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:520) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardValveContext.invokeNext(StandardValveContext.java:104) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:520) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:929) at org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:160) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:799) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11Protocol.java:705) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:577) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:683) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:534)