Search code examples
springwebspherewss4jxmlsec

Websphere 8.5: Can't find classes even those classes are in lib folder


I'm using spring/wss4j for web service security in websphere 8.5. Wss4j requires xmlsec.jar and I've included xmlsec.jar under WEB-INF/lib/xmlsec-2.0.4.jar. But websphere classloader can't find DOMXMLSignatureFactory.

Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.jcp.xml.dsig.internal.dom.DOMXMLSignatureFactory
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:599) ~[na:1.7.0]
at com.ibm.ws.bootstrap.ExtClassLoader.findClass(ExtClassLoader.java:204) ~[bootstrap.jar:WAS855.SERV1 [cf011339.02]]
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassHelper(ClassLoader.java:760) ~[na:1.7.0]
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:737) ~[na:1.7.0]
at com.ibm.ws.bootstrap.ExtClassLoader.loadClass(ExtClassLoader.java:119) ~[bootstrap.jar:WAS855.SERV1 [cf011339.02]]
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:707) ~[na:1.7.0]
at com.ibm.ws.classloader.ProtectionClassLoader.loadClass(ProtectionClassLoader.java:62) ~[com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar:WAS855.SERV1 [cf011339.02]]
at com.ibm.ws.classloader.ProtectionClassLoader.loadClass(ProtectionClassLoader.java:58) ~[com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar:WAS855.SERV1 [cf011339.02]]
at com.ibm.ws.classloader.CompoundClassLoader.loadClass(CompoundClassLoader.java:616) ~[com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar:WAS855.SERV1 [cf011339.02]]
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:707) ~[na:1.7.0]
at com.ibm.ws.classloader.CompoundClassLoader.loadClass(CompoundClassLoader.java:616) ~[com.ibm.ws.runtime.jar:WAS855.SERV1 [cf011339.02]]
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:707) ~[na:1.7.0]
at javax.xml.crypto.dsig.XMLDSigSecurity.doGetImpl(XMLDSigSecurity.java:181) ~[na:na]
... 98 common frames omitted

I'm setting for both PARENT_LAST for both APPLICATION and MODULE. Xmlsec-2.0.4.jar is presented under "Class loader viewer". I've checked all my libs, there are no duplicate DOMXMLSignatureFactory classes. Could someone help me!


Solution

  • You'd probably have more success adding xmlsec.jar as an isolated shared library and associating it with your application.