ear processing code. We unpack the ear and hand the wars back to
>
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 9:49 PM, David Blevins
> <
david.blevins@...> wrote:
>>
>> On Oct 20, 2009, at 10:23 AM, Quintin Beukes wrote:
>>
>>> As far as I know, OpenEJB for Tomcat doesn't support EARs.
>>
>> It support EARs. It's just not a popular format as you can put all
>> the EJBs
>> you like right in WAR file.
>>
>> Adam, try moving the ibatis-common-2.jar to EMApplicationServiceEAR/
>> lib/
>> where it will be considered a simple library per Java EE spec
>> rules. Same
>> would apply to any libraries which are not Java EE modules.
>>
>> If you are dealing with the majority use case of an ear with one
>> webapp, you
>> do have the option to put all your libraries (even if they are
>> ejbs) into
>> your webapp WEB-INF/lib/ directory and deploy just the webapp. We
>> call this
>> Collapsed EAR (basically the war becomes the ear and ejbs and
>> servlets all
>> share the same classloader) and is becoming a standard part of Java
>> EE 6.
>>
>>
>> -David
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 6:46 PM, adam.granger <
adam.granger@...
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Tomcat : 5.5.20
>>>> OpenEJB : 3.1.2
>>>> Java : 1.5.0_18
>>>> O/S : Windows XP sp2
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to deploy an EAR where all my ejb and utility jars
>>>> are in the
>>>> root of the EAR file. I get the following error when openejb
>>>> tries to
>>>> deploy
>>>> the EAR:
>>>>
>>>> 2009-10-20 18:25:04,032 - WARN - Error deploying application
>>>>
>>>> C:\servers\apache-tomcat-5.5.20-openejb\webapps
>>>> \EMApplicationServiceEAR.ear
>>>> org.apache.openejb.OpenEJBException: Unable to determine the
>>>> module type
>>>> of
>>>> ibatis-common-2.jar: Exception: Unknown module type:
>>>>
>>>> url=file:/C:/servers/apache-tomcat-5.5.20-openejb/webapps/
>>>> EMApplicationServiceEAR/ibatis-common-2.jar:
>>>> Unknown module type:
>>>>
>>>> url=file:/C:/servers/apache-tomcat-5.5.20-openejb/webapps/
>>>> EMApplicationServiceEAR/ibatis-common-2.jar
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .openejb
>>>> .config.DeploymentLoader.createAppModule(DeploymentLoader.java:267)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .openejb.config.DeploymentLoader.load(DeploymentLoader.java:130)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .openejb
>>>> .tomcat
>>>> .catalina.TomcatWebAppBuilder.checkHost(TomcatWebAppBuilder.java:
>>>> 467)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .openejb
>>>> .tomcat
>>>> .catalina
>>>> .GlobalListenerSupport.lifecycleEvent(GlobalListenerSupport.java:
>>>> 74)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .catalina
>>>> .util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:
>>>> 119)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .catalina.core.ContainerBase.backgroundProcess(ContainerBase.java:
>>>> 1305)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase
>>>> $ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:
>>>> 1569)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase
>>>> $ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:
>>>> 1578)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase
>>>> $ContainerBackgroundProcessor.run(ContainerBase.java:1558)
>>>> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
>>>> Caused by: org.apache.openejb.config.UnknownModuleTypeException:
>>>> Unknown
>>>> module type:
>>>>
>>>> url=file:/C:/servers/apache-tomcat-5.5.20-openejb/webapps/
>>>> EMApplicationServiceEAR/ibatis-common-2.jar
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .openejb
>>>> .config.DeploymentLoader.discoverModuleType(DeploymentLoader.java:
>>>> 1212)
>>>> at
>>>>
>>>> org
>>>> .apache
>>>> .openejb
>>>> .config.DeploymentLoader.createAppModule(DeploymentLoader.java:254)
>>>> ... 9 more
>>>>
>>>> I have a vanilla installation of openejb and tomcat. Suspect it has
>>>> something to do with classpath or class loader as the specific
>>>> jar does
>>>> not
>>>> matter, it just complains about the next one.
>>>>
>>>> Can somebody please help?
>>>> --
>>>> Adam
>>>> --
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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