I realized that the real exception behind the error was:

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class
com.sun.xml.ws.transport.http.servlet.WSServletContextListener
    at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
    at
sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:57)
    at
sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
    at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:532)
    at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Class.java:372)
    at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:325)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3713)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4216)
    at
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.start(ManagerServlet.java:1173)
    at
org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.start(HTMLManagerServlet.java:545)
    at
org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.doGet(HTMLManagerServlet.java:105)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)
    at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
    at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
    at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
    at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616)
    at
org.apache.catalina.security.SecurityUtil$1.run(SecurityUtil.java:244)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAsPrivileged(Subject.java:537)
    at
org.apache.catalina.security.SecurityUtil.execute(SecurityUtil.java:276)
    at
org.apache.catalina.security.SecurityUtil.doAsPrivilege(SecurityUtil.java:162)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:262)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.access$0(ApplicationFilterChain.java:192)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain$1.run(ApplicationFilterChain.java:171)
    at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:167)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172)
    at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:525)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
    at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
    at
org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:544)
    at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
    at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151)
    at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:874)
    at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
    at
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)

I thought the existence of webservices-rt.jar in the shared/lib directory of
the tomcat installation should take care of this exception, is this correct?

Thanks in advance again

2009/7/15 Rafael Barrera Oro <boraf...@gmail.com>

> Hello!
>
> I was trying to deploy a simple Web Service while following the "metro:
> Building a JAX-WS Application in the Metro Environment" Metro tutorial (
> https://metro.dev.java.net/getting-started/basic.html ) and got the
> following error:
>
> ERROR http-8180-Processor22
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/wsit-jaxws-fromjava]
> - Error configuring application listener of class
> com.sun.xml.ws.transport.http.servlet.WSServletContextListener
> ERROR http-8180-Processor22
> org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/wsit-jaxws-fromjava]
> - Skipped installing application listeners due to previous error(s)
> ERROR http-8180-Processor22 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext -
> Error listenerStart
> ERROR http-8180-Processor22 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext -
> Context [/wsit-jaxws-fromjava] startup failed due to previous errors
>
> I am using tomcat 5.5 (and i should point out that i installed the Metro
> binaries before i tried to follow the tutorial)
>
> Does this rings any bells?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Rafael
>

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