Hi,

I was working on a web application about 2 years ago and I am finally
getting back to my work on this application. However, when I try to bring
up the app as a web page in firefox, tomcat is failing with a stack trace
which I am attaching to this email.

Looking at the stack trace, I see that the class:
     javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagLibraryValidator
was not found.

My questions is: Where is the TagLibraryValidator class to be found?

Jim Anderson
HTTP Status 500 – Internal Server Error

Type Exception Report

Message java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/jsp/tagext/TagLibraryValidator

Description The server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request.

Exception

jakarta.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/jsp/tagext/TagLibraryValidator
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:307)
	jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:716)
	org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:51)
	org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:483)
	org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93)
	org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:663)
	org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342)
	org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:382)
	org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63)
	org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:905)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1746)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1148)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:636)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63)
	java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1575)

Root Cause

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/jsp/tagext/TagLibraryValidator
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:1026)
	java.base/java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:150)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:2112)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:669)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1144)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1014)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:1026)
	java.base/java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:150)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:2112)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:669)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1144)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1014)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.TagLibraryInfoImpl.createValidator(TagLibraryInfoImpl.java:367)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.TagLibraryInfoImpl.<init>(TagLibraryInfoImpl.java:197)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseTaglibDirective(Parser.java:434)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseDirective(Parser.java:492)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseElements(Parser.java:1385)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parse(Parser.java:135)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.ParserController.doParse(ParserController.java:264)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.ParserController.parse(ParserController.java:109)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.generateJava(Compiler.java:211)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:396)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:372)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:356)
	org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.compile(JspCompilationContext.java:602)
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:396)
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:354)
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:302)
	jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:716)
	org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:51)
	org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:483)
	org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93)
	org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:663)
	org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342)
	org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:382)
	org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63)
	org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:905)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1746)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1148)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:636)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63)
	java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1575)

Root Cause

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagLibraryValidator
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1180)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1014)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:1026)
	java.base/java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:150)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:2112)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:669)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1144)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1014)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
	java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:1026)
	java.base/java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:150)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:2112)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.findClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:669)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1144)
	org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoaderBase.loadClass(WebappClassLoaderBase.java:1014)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.TagLibraryInfoImpl.createValidator(TagLibraryInfoImpl.java:367)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.TagLibraryInfoImpl.<init>(TagLibraryInfoImpl.java:197)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseTaglibDirective(Parser.java:434)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseDirective(Parser.java:492)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseElements(Parser.java:1385)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parse(Parser.java:135)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.ParserController.doParse(ParserController.java:264)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.ParserController.parse(ParserController.java:109)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.generateJava(Compiler.java:211)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:396)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:372)
	org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:356)
	org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.compile(JspCompilationContext.java:602)
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:396)
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:354)
	org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:302)
	jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:716)
	org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:51)
	org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:483)
	org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93)
	org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:663)
	org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342)
	org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:382)
	org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63)
	org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:905)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1746)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1148)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:636)
	org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63)
	java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1575)

Note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the server logs.

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