6 Replies Latest reply on Apr 16, 2009 1:41 PM by grexe

    IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear

    aegana

      Hi,

      I'm using Jboss-4.0.4, Spring 2.0 and jboss-spring-jdj5.jar patch. Any help would be appreciated. I receive the following error back

      14:48:04,463 ERROR [MainDeployer] Could not create deployment: file:/d1/jboss-4.0.4RC1/server/default/tmp/deploy/tmp10339nsaclient.ear-contents/nsaclient-spring.xml
      org.jboss.deployment.DeploymentException: Unexpected exception parsing XML document from URL [file:/d1/jboss-4.0.4RC1/server/default/tmp/deploy/tmp10339nsaclient.ear-contents/nsaclient-spring.xml]; nested exception is java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface; - nested throwable: (org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanDefinitionStoreException: Unexpected exception parsing XML document from URL [file:/d1/jboss-4.0.4RC1/server/default/tmp/deploy/tmp10339nsaclient.ear-contents/nsaclient-spring.xml]; nested exception is java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface)
      at org.jboss.spring.deployment.SpringDeployer.create(SpringDeployer.java:138)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.create(MainDeployer.java:953)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.create(MainDeployer.java:943)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:807)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:771)
      at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor14.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractInterceptor.java:133)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.java:142)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:260)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
      at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:190)
      at $Proxy6.deploy(Unknown Source)
      at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.URLDeploymentScanner.deploy(URLDeploymentScanner.java:334)
      at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.URLDeploymentScanner.scan(URLDeploymentScanner.java:522)
      at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.AbstractDeploymentScanner$ScannerThread.doScan(AbstractDeploymentScanner.java:207)
      at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.AbstractDeploymentScanner.startService(AbstractDeploymentScanner.java:280)
      at org.jboss.system.ServiceMBeanSupport.jbossInternalStart(ServiceMBeanSupport.java:289)
      at org.jboss.system.ServiceMBeanSupport.jbossInternalLifecycle(ServiceMBeanSupport.java:245)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:86)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:260)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
      at org.jboss.system.ServiceController$ServiceProxy.invoke(ServiceController.java:974)
      at $Proxy0.start(Unknown Source)
      at org.jboss.system.ServiceController.start(ServiceController.java:417)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:86)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:260)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
      at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:190)
      at $Proxy4.start(Unknown Source)
      at org.jboss.deployment.SARDeployer.start(SARDeployer.java:302)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.start(MainDeployer.java:1007)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:808)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:771)
      at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:755)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractInterceptor.java:133)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
      at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.java:142)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:260)
      at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
      at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:190)
      at $Proxy5.deploy(Unknown Source)
      at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.doStart(ServerImpl.java:477)
      at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.start(ServerImpl.java:357)
      at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:200)
      at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:464)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)
      Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanDefinitionStoreException: Unexpected exception parsing XML document from URL [file:/d1/jboss-4.0.4RC1/server/default/tmp/deploy/tmp10339nsaclient.ear-contents/nsaclient-spring.xml]; nested exception is java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.doLoadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:427)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:357)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:334)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.NamedXmlApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(NamedXmlApplicationContext.java:87)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.NamedXmlApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(NamedXmlApplicationContext.java:82)
      at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.refreshBeanFactory(AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.java:94)
      at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:294)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.NamedXmlApplicationContext.(NamedXmlApplicationContext.java:61)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.NamedXmlApplicationContext.(NamedXmlApplicationContext.java:50)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.ApplicationContextLoaderImpl.createBeanFactory(ApplicationContextLoaderImpl.java:38)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.AbstractBeanFactoryLoader.create(AbstractBeanFactoryLoader.java:94)
      at org.jboss.spring.deployment.SpringDeployer.create(SpringDeployer.java:132)
      ... 70 more
      Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.initHandlerMappings(DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.java:119)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.(DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.java:96)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.(DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.java:82)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.createDefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:530)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.createReaderContext(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:519)
      at org.jboss.spring.factory.NamedXmlBeanDefinitionReader.registerBeanDefinitions(NamedXmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:54)
      at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.doLoadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:407)
      ... 81 more


        • 1. Re: IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear
          alesj

           


          Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface


          Where do you have Spring lib jars?

          http://www.springframework.org/docs/api/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml/SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler.html

          Since it looks like class loading issue.

          • 2. Re: IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear
            aegana

            Yes, it was a class loading issue. I was told that the problem was that the Isolated class loader was enabled. I turned it off by setting the properties Isolated and CallByValue to 'false' in the '${..}/deploy/ear-deployer.xml' file.

            I still don't know why this worked but I'm happy ...

            Thanks for your reply!

            • 3. Re: IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear
              alesj

               

              "aegana" wrote:
              Yes, it was a class loading issue. I was told that the problem was that the Isolated class loader was enabled. I turned it off by setting the properties Isolated and CallByValue to 'false' in the '${..}/deploy/ear-deployer.xml' file.

              Ah yes, the isolation. We/I should do something about this.
              There is already a work in progress to move Spring deployment into Microcontainer level, where we will handle class loading better.

              "aegana" wrote:

              I still don't know why this worked but I'm happy ...

              :-)

              "aegana" wrote:

              Thanks for your reply!

              NP.

              • 4. Re: IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear
                grexe

                Unfortunately I stumble across the same issue but the proposed solution did not help, double-checked my classpath and tried different Spring-versions, even replacing spring-jars in jbossws.sar, but still get the same error, using JBoss 4.2.3.GA + jbossws-cxf-3.1.0.GA on Windows Vista, JDK 1.5.0_17:

                Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener
                org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanDefinitionStoreException: Unexpected exception parsing XML document from class path resource [ddaBeanRefContext.xml]; nested exception is java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.apache.cxf.transport.http_jetty.spring.NamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface
                Caused by:
                java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Class [org.apache.cxf.transport.http_jetty.spring.NamespaceHandler] does not implement the NamespaceHandler interface
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.initHandlerMappings(DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.java:119)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.<init>(DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.java:96)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.<init>(DefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver.java:83)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.createDefaultNamespaceHandlerResolver(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:498)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.createReaderContext(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:487)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.registerBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:468)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.doLoadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:363)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:313)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:290)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.java:131)
                 at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.java:147)
                 at org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlWebApplicationContext.java:124)
                 at org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlWebApplicationContext.java:92)
                 at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.refreshBeanFactory(AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.java:101)
                 at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.obtainFreshBeanFactory(AbstractApplicationContext.java:394)
                 at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:324)
                 at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.createWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:246)
                 at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:189)
                 at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:49)
                 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3856)
                 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4361)
                 at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:790)
                 at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:770)
                 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:553)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:296)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.RawDynamicInvoker.invoke(RawDynamicInvoker.java:164)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.init(StandardContext.java:5312)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:296)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.RawDynamicInvoker.invoke(RawDynamicInvoker.java:164)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.TomcatDeployer.performDeployInternal(TomcatDeployer.java:301)
                 at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.TomcatDeployer.performDeploy(TomcatDeployer.java:104)
                 at org.jboss.web.AbstractWebDeployer.start(AbstractWebDeployer.java:375)
                 at org.jboss.web.WebModule.startModule(WebModule.java:83)
                 at org.jboss.web.WebModule.startService(WebModule.java:61)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceMBeanSupport.jbossInternalStart(ServiceMBeanSupport.java:289)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceMBeanSupport.jbossInternalLifecycle(ServiceMBeanSupport.java:245)
                 at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor3.invoke(Unknown Source)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:86)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceController$ServiceProxy.invoke(ServiceController.java:978)
                 at $Proxy0.start(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceController.start(ServiceController.java:417)
                 at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor9.invoke(Unknown Source)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:86)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:210)
                 at $Proxy44.start(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.web.AbstractWebContainer.start(AbstractWebContainer.java:466)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractInterceptor.java:133)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.java:142)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.DynamicInterceptor.invoke(DynamicInterceptor.java:97)
                 at org.jboss.system.InterceptorServiceMBeanSupport.invokeNext(InterceptorServiceMBeanSupport.java:238)
                 at org.jboss.wsf.container.jboss42.DeployerInterceptor.start(DeployerInterceptor.java:85)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.SubDeployerInterceptorSupport$XMBeanInterceptor.start(SubDeployerInterceptorSupport.java:188)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.SubDeployerInterceptor.invoke(SubDeployerInterceptor.java:95)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:210)
                 at $Proxy45.start(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.start(MainDeployer.java:1025)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.start(MainDeployer.java:1015)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:819)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:782)
                 at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor22.invoke(Unknown Source)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractInterceptor.java:133)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.java:142)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:210)
                 at $Proxy9.deploy(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.URLDeploymentScanner.deploy(URLDeploymentScanner.java:421)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.URLDeploymentScanner.scan(URLDeploymentScanner.java:634)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.AbstractDeploymentScanner$ScannerThread.doScan(AbstractDeploymentScanner.java:263)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.scanner.AbstractDeploymentScanner.startService(AbstractDeploymentScanner.java:336)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceMBeanSupport.jbossInternalStart(ServiceMBeanSupport.java:289)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceMBeanSupport.jbossInternalLifecycle(ServiceMBeanSupport.java:245)
                 at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor3.invoke(Unknown Source)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:86)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceController$ServiceProxy.invoke(ServiceController.java:978)
                 at $Proxy0.start(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.system.ServiceController.start(ServiceController.java:417)
                 at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor9.invoke(Unknown Source)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:86)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:210)
                 at $Proxy4.start(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.SARDeployer.start(SARDeployer.java:304)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.start(MainDeployer.java:1025)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:819)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:782)
                 at org.jboss.deployment.MainDeployer.deploy(MainDeployer.java:766)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
                 at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
                 at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
                 at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:155)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.dispatch(Invocation.java:94)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.AbstractInterceptor.invoke(AbstractInterceptor.java:133)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
                 at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.invoke(ModelMBeanOperationInterceptor.java:142)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.Invocation.invoke(Invocation.java:88)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invoke(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:264)
                 at org.jboss.mx.server.MBeanServerImpl.invoke(MBeanServerImpl.java:659)
                 at org.jboss.mx.util.MBeanProxyExt.invoke(MBeanProxyExt.java:210)
                 at $Proxy5.deploy(Unknown Source)
                 at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.doStart(ServerImpl.java:482)
                 at org.jboss.system.server.ServerImpl.start(ServerImpl.java:362)
                 at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:200)
                 at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:508)
                 at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)


                • 5. Re: IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear
                  alesj

                  Perhaps some duplicated jar/class?
                  e.g. one in JBossAS, 2nd in your web app

                  As web CL is always a 'funny' thing to tackle.

                  • 6. Re: IllegalArgumentException when trying to deploy an ear
                    grexe

                    The only thing that helped was to replace the Spring-JARs that come with JBoss-WS/CXF (spring-beans, -context and -core) with pristine JARs from a clean Spring distribution. The ones that come with JBoss-WS seem to be borked somehow.