Hi all; being into the state of having to check out several SOAP implementations to decide which one to be used for a certain project, I currently (for the first time) am "playing around" with Tomcat and Apache SOAP, trying to get a simple SOAP service up and running... Actually, I'm not very close to that, right now, getting stuck in the very first stage of getting Tomcat to work with Apache-SOAP:
* Tomcat itself is up and running. * http://localhost:8080/soap/ works * Trying to access http://localhost:8080/soap/servlet/rpcrouter ends up with an error message like this: ---snip--- type Exception report message description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfilling this request. exception javax.servlet.ServletException: Error allocating a servlet instance org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke (ErrorReportValve.java:105) org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service (CoyoteAdapter.java:148) org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process (Http11Processor.java:856) org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol $Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11Protocol.java:744) org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket (PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527) org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt (LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80) org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run (ThreadPool.java:684) java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595) root cause java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/http/HttpServlet java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:620) java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass (SecureClassLoader.java:124) java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass (URLClassLoader.java:260) java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100 (URLClassLoader.java:56) java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run (URLClassLoader.java:195) java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged (Native Method) java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass (URLClassLoader.java:188) ---snip--- Googling for that error left me pretty helpless since I by now tried several hints regarding problems with Apache SOAP on top of Tomcat 4.x, but none of these worked. So, can anyone enlighten me on where to tweak to make the SOAP package find the javax.servlet package? System I'm running: Debian unstable Tomcat 5.5.9 JDK 1.5.0 Apache SOAP 2.3.1 Additionally: Are there any other implementations of SOAP for Tomcat that might be worth investigating? Thanks for your patience and bye, Kris --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]