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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:
10.0pt'>I am trying to deploy a web service that uses Drools 4.0.1 to Tomcat 6
and Axis2 1.3. Does anybody know how to do this on Tomcat 6/Axis2.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<pre><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have tried to place all the drools’ jars (and its dependencies) in the axis2 lib directory but I keep getting java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError for all my fact objects. I have even tried to use the org.drools.rule.MapBackedClassLoader to load all my fact objects manually like it’s done in </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>BRMSPackageBuilder without any luck</span></font><font
face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-family:Arial'>. The only way to get the web service to work is to put my fact objects in the axis2 lib directory. One thing I haven’t tried is to compiled all the rules to Java and then deploy those with my web service.</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Has anyone done this before or have any suggestions on how to get the
drools compiler to find fact objects on Tomcat/Axis2?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Thanks very much,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Len Carlsen<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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