Injection metadata validation on deploy-time is too aggressive -------------------------------------------------------------- Key: JBAS-8398 URL: https://jira.jboss.org/browse/JBAS-8398 Project: JBoss Application Server Issue Type: Bug Security Level: Public (Everyone can see) Components: Deployers, Web (Tomcat) service Affects Versions: 6.0.0.M4, JBossAS-5.1.0.GA Reporter: Toshiya Kobayashi Assignee: Ales Justin If your war file includes Pojo whose field is annotated with @Resource, deployer throws Exception below: 2010-09-09 00:51:45,460 ERROR [org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext] (main) Context [/simple1] startup failed due to previous errors java.lang.RuntimeException: mapped-name is required for com.example.ResourceBean/obj of deployment simple1.war at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.injection.WebResourceHandler.loadXmlResourceEnvRefs(WebResourceHandler.java:287) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.injection.WebResourceHandler.loadXml(WebResourceHandler.java:325) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.TomcatInjectionContainer.processMetadata(TomcatInjectionContainer.java:550) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.WebCtxLoader.start(WebCtxLoader.java:158) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4272) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.deployers.TomcatDeployment.performDeployInternal(TomcatDeployment.java:310) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.deployers.TomcatDeployment.performDeploy(TomcatDeployment.java:142) at org.jboss.web.deployers.AbstractWarDeployment.start(AbstractWarDeployment.java:461) at org.jboss.web.deployers.WebModule.startModule(WebModule.java:118) at org.jboss.web.deployers.WebModule.start(WebModule.java:97) 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:597) at org.jboss.mx.interceptor.ReflectedDispatcher.invoke(ReflectedDispatcher.java:157) Scanning is ok, but validation is too aggressive. In JBoss AS 4, such @Resource usage is allowed and it can be utilized by Spring etc. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: https://jira.jboss.org/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira