Sorry for the delayed response. Here is the full stack trace. I was assuming 
that my webapp would look in WEB-INF/lib for the ant jar and not in the 
Tomcat/lib. Am I incorrect ??

Thx
Amit
HTTP Status 500 - Servlet execution threw an exception

type Exception report

message Servlet execution threw an exception

description The server encountered an internal error that prevented it from 
fulfilling this request.

exception

javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception
        org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52)
root cause

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/tools/ant/Task
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
        java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:348)
        
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1284)
        
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1166)
        com.optessa.servlet.TestServlet.doPost(TestServlet.java:33)
        com.optessa.servlet.TestServlet.doGet(TestServlet.java:21)
        javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:622)
        javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
        org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52)
root cause

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.tools.ant.Task
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:381)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
        java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
        java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
        java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
        java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:361)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)
        java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method)
        java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:348)
        
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1284)
        
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1166)
        com.optessa.servlet.TestServlet.doPost(TestServlet.java:33)
        com.optessa.servlet.TestServlet.doGet(TestServlet.java:21)
        javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:622)
        javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)
        org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52)
note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the Apache 
Tomcat/8.0.26 logs.

Apache Tomcat/8.0.26



> On Oct 22, 2015, at 8:32 AM, Christopher Schultz 
> <ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote:
> 
> Amit,
> 
> On 10/16/15 3:44 PM, Amit Lonkar wrote:
>> Thanks Chris
>> 
>> Tried two scenarios
>> 
>> 1. Removed any tomcat-*.jar files from webapp/WEB-INF/lib folder. Also moved 
>> ant-1.9.6.jar from webapp/WEB-INF/lib to catalina/lib. All works fine now.
>> 
>> 2. Removed any tomcat-*.jar files from webapp/WEB-INF/lib folder, but this 
>> time left the  ant-1.9.6.jar in webapp/WEB-INF/lib. Got the following error. 
>> Since Ant is not shipped with tomcat we are bundling it with our 
>> application. Any reason why Ant needs to be in tomcat/lib folder?
>> 
>> type Exception report
>> 
>> message Servlet execution threw an exception
>> 
>> description The server encountered an internal error that prevented it from 
>> fulfilling this request.
>> 
>> exception
>> 
>> javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception
>>      org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52)
>> root cause
>> 
>> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/tools/ant/Task
>>      java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
>>      java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:760)
>>      java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142)
>>      java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:467)
>>      java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:73)
>>      java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:368)
>>      java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:362)
> 
> It's all going to come down to which ClassLoader is in effect then the
> thread tries to load that class. Was that the full stack trace? That
> looks like an anonymous permission-executor class to elevate privileges
> for a certain operation.
> 
> -chris
> 
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