I think the problem has more to do with Tomcat on a mainframe and conversion from ASCII to EBCDIC. The XML parser is having problems translating the XML records in the configuration files. Does anyone have experience with Tomcat on a mainframe?
Robert S. Harper Information Access Technology, Inc. -----Original Message----- From: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 11:54 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Help please Kevin- To use CompressionFilter you 1)override doFilter method to provide filtering response via previously defined 'FilterChain' 2)wrap your regular response as a CompressionServletResponse before sending back to client (as in this example from Kief Morris) public void doFilter(ServletRequest request ServletResponse response, FilterChain chain) throws IOException, ServletException { long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis(); chain.doFilter(request, response); long stopTime = System.currentTimeMillis(); System.out.println("Time to execute request: " + (stopTime - startTime) + " milliseconds"); } Later on in the service() doGet() or doPut() methods check the response to build the appropriate CompressionServletResponseWrapper if (response instanceof HttpServletResponse) { CompressionServletResponseWrapper wrappedResponse = new CompressionServletResponseWrapper((HttpServletResponse)response); wrappedResponse.setCompressionThreshold(compressionThreshold); if (debug > 0) { System.out.println("doFilter gets called with compression"); } } Make SURE the actual class (which is displayed from your web.xml) is on your classpath or your class is located in $TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/NameOfYourWebApp/WEB-INF/classes) The example $TOMCAT_HOME\webapps\servlets-examples\WEB-INF\web.xml displays <filter> <filter-name>Compression Filter</filter-name> <filter-class>compressionFilters.CompressionFilter</filter-class> </filter> HTH Martin-- ********************************************************************* This email message and any files transmitted with it contain confidential information intended only for the person(s) to whom this email message is addressed. If you have received this email message in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone or email and destroy the original message without making a copy. Thank you. ----- Original Message ----- From: Kevin Mullin To: users@tomcat.apache.org Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 11:27 AM Subject: Help please I've just downloaded Tomcat 5.5.17 and am trying to run it on our mainframe system that is running z/OS 1.7 operating system. I am getting a failure in Tomcat that says: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: compressionFilters.CompressionFilter Does anyone know what is causing this, and what I can do to correct it? Kevin Mullin Sr. Analyst IBM Corporation (206) 345-7068 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
