[Building Sakai] new Sakai tool Deployment descripter(web.xml) issue(project. xml added)

Fri Dec 2 15:35:15 PST 2011

Dear Aaron,
                    This is not a straight up servlet as I mentioned 
before that I could get it work independent of sakai. Once I made 
modifications to make it part of sakai it stopped working. I did change 
the web.xml file and
On Jul 17, 2006, at 12:20 PM, Zeckoski, Aaron wrote:

> What is this supposed to do?
> <form action="/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/SearchEngines">
>
> It doesn't seem to line up with your url-pattern for your tool:
> <url-pattern>/connexions/*</url-pattern>
>
> I don't think that is actually going to point to anything real in 
> Sakai. It looks like your tool might be a straight up servlet so I 
> suggest you take a look at the programmer café docs (focus on the 
> simplest possible sakai tool code examples)
>
> http://bugs.sakaiproject.org/confluence/display/BOOT/Home
>
> -AZ
>
> --
> Aaron Zeckoski (aaronz at vt.edu)
> Lead Developer - Learning Technologies - Virginia Tech
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mustansar Mehmood [mailto:mustansar at rice.edu]
>> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 12:53 PM
>> To: Zeckoski, Aaron
>> Cc: sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
>> Subject: Re: new Sakai tool Deployment descripter(web.xml) issue(project.
>> xml added)
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>
>> <project>
>> <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
>> <extend>../../master/project.xml</extend>
>> <name>Connexions Contenent Management Systemt</name>
>> <groupId>sakaiproject</groupId>
>> <id>connexions</id>
>> <currentVersion>${sakai.version}</currentVersion>
>> <organization>
>> <name>Sakai Foundation</name>
>> <url>http://sakaiproject.org/</url>
>> </organization>
>> <inceptionYear>2006</inceptionYear>
>>
>> <properties>
>> <deploy.type>war</deploy.type>
>> </properties>
>>
>> <dependencies>
>> <!-- Java Servlets -->
>> <dependency>
>> <groupId>servletapi</groupId>
>> <artifactId>servletapi</artifactId>
>> <version>2.4</version>
>> </dependency>
>>
>> <dependency>
>> <groupId>rome</groupId>
>> <artifactId>rome</artifactId>
>> <version>0.8</version>
>> </dependency>
>> <dependency>
>> <groupId>rome</groupId>
>> <artifactId>purl-org-content</artifactId>
>> <version>0.3</version>
>> </dependency>
>> <dependency>
>> <groupId>rome</groupId>
>> <artifactId>jdom</artifactId>
>>
>> </dependency>
>> </dependencies>
>>
>> <build>
>> <sourceDirectory>src/java</sourceDirectory>
>> </build>
>>
>> </project>
>>
>> On Jul 17, 2006, at 11:44 AM, Zeckoski, Aaron wrote:
>>
>>> Attach your project.xml(s) so we can see where you are deploying
>>> stuff.
>>> -AZ
>>>
>>> --
>>> Aaron Zeckoski (aaronz at vt.edu)
>>> Lead Developer - Learning Technologies - Virginia Tech
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Mustansar Mehmood [mailto:mustansar at rice.edu]
>>>> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 12:11 PM
>>>> To: sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
>>>> Cc: markjnorton at earthlink.net
>>>> Subject: new Sakai tool Deployment descripter(web.xml) issue
>>>>
>>>> HI all,
>>>> I am writing a small tool for sakai. its working find
>>>> independently but once i deploy the tool into
>>>> sakai. It gets registered with sakai and appears as one ofsakai
>>>> tools and once i attempt to use it i get tosee the welcome page
>>>> of the tool((normal behavior so far)) but after that my tool i get a
>>>> tomcat error saying . I dont see any error/warning in catalina.out
>>>> ----------TOMCAT ERRORMESSAGE on the browser
>>>> HTTP Status 404 - /org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/SearchEngines
>>>>
>>>> type Status report
>>>>
>>>> message /org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/SearchEngines
>>>>
>>>> description The requested resource (/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/
>>>> SearchEngines) is not available.
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------WAR FILE STRUCTURE-----------------
>>>> jar -tf connexions.war
>>>> META-INF/
>>>> META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
>>>> tools/
>>>> WEB-INF/
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/tool/
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/
>>>> WEB-INF/lib/
>>>> WEB-INF/tld/
>>>> SearchEngines.html
>>>> tools/sakai.connexions.xml
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/FeedWarmer.class
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/SearchEngines.class
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/SearchSpec.class
>>>> WEB-INF/classes/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/ServletUtilities.class
>>>> WEB-INF/web.xml
>>>> ===================================
>>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>>> WEB.XML-----------------------
>>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>>> <web-app id="Cafe1WebApp" version="2.4" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/
>>>> xml/ns/j2ee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>>>> xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://
>>>> java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd">
>>>> <display-name>Connexions</display-name>
>>>> <description>Connexions Content Management System</description>
>>>>
>>>> <!-- Sakai request filter -->
>>>> <filter>
>>>> <filter-name>sakai.request</filter-name>
>>>> <filter-class>org.sakaiproject.util.RequestFilter</filter-
>>>> class>
>>>> <!-- Portal URLs encode the placement, so we don't need it
>>>> added -->
>>>> <init-param>
>>>> <param-name>tool.placement</param-name>
>>>> <param-value>none</param-value>
>>>> </init-param>
>>>> </filter>
>>>>
>>>> <filter-mapping>
>>>> <filter-name>sakai.request</filter-name>
>>>> <servlet-name>sakai.connexions</servlet-name>
>>>> <dispatcher>REQUEST</dispatcher>
>>>> <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>
>>>> <dispatcher>INCLUDE</dispatcher>
>>>> </filter-mapping>
>>>> <welcome-file-list>
>>>> <welcome-file>/connexions/SearchEngines.html </welcome-file>
>>>> </welcome-file-list>
>>>> <servlet>
>>>> <servlet-name>sakai.connexions</servlet-name>
>>>> <servlet-class>org.sakaiproject.tool.cnx.SearchEngines</
>>>> servlet-class>
>>>> <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
>>>> </servlet>
>>>> <servlet-mapping>
>>>> <servlet-name> sakai.connexions</servlet-name>
>>>> <url-pattern>/connexions/*</url-pattern>
>>>> </servlet-mapping>
>>>> <!-- too l listener is required -->
>>>> <listener>
>>>> <listener-class>org.sakaiproject.util.ToolListener</listener-
>>>> class>
>>>> </listener>
>>>>
>>>> </web-app>
>>>> -----------------------
>>>> ---------------Welcome File-----------------
>>>> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
>>>> <html><head>
>>>>
>>>> <title>Content Crawler</title></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
>>>> <h1 align="center">Content Crawler</h1>
>>>>
>>>> <form action="/org/sakaiproject/tool/cnx/SearchEngines">
>>>> <center>
>>>> Search String:
>>>> <input name="searchString" type="text"><br>
>>>> <!-- Results to Show Per Page:
>>>> <input name="numResults" value="10" size="3" type="text"><br>
>>>> -->
>>>> <input name="searchEngine" value="Connexions" type="radio">
>>>>
>>>> Connexions
>>>> <input name="searchEngine" value="Mdid" type="radio">
>>>> Mdid
>>>> <input name="searchEngine" value="Dspace" type="radio">
>>>> Dspace
>>>>
>>>> <br>
>>>> <input value="Search" type="submit">
>>>> </center>
>>>> </form>
>>>>
>>>> </body></html>
>>>> ------------------------------------------------
>>>> I have tried this aplication with both sakai 2-1-2 as well as
>>>> 2-2-014. i was wondering if some one could lookhelp me with web.xml
>>>> which seems erratic to me. There might be some other issue as well
>>>> but i am not sure. Any help will be apprciated. Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Mustansar Mehmood
>>>> Research Support Programmer
>>>> Rice University
>>>>
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