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.war vs .ear file

What is the difference between a .war and .ear file?
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Causes of getting a java.lang.VerifyError

I'm investigating the following java.lang.VerifyError: java.lang.VerifyError: (class: be/post/ehr/wfm/application/serviceorganization/report/DisplayReportServlet, method: getMonthData signature: (...
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How to specify maven's distributionManagement organisation wide?

I'm trying to figure out how to organize many (around 50+) maven2 projects, so that they can deploy into a central nexus repository. When using the mvn deploy goal, one does need to specify the target ...
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Can not deserialize instance of java.lang.String out of START_OBJECT token

I'm running into an issue where my deployable jar hits an exception that doesn't happen when I run this locally in IntelliJ. Exception: Receiving an event {id=2, socket=0c317829-69bf-43d6-b598-...
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repository element was not specified in the POM inside distributionManagement element or in -DaltDep loymentRepository=id::layout::url parameter

I'm having a problem while deploying and here is the error message I get: [INFO] [INFO] --- maven-deploy-plugin:2.7:deploy (default-deploy) @ core --- [INFO] -------------------------------------------...
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Java Jar file: use resource errors: URI is not hierarchical

I have deployed my app to jar file. When I need to copy data from one file of resource to outside of jar file, I do this code: URL resourceUrl = getClass().getResource("/resource/data.sav"); File src ...
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Embed a JRE in a Windows executable?

Suppose I want to distribute a Java application. Suppose I want to distribute it as a single executable. I could easily build a .jar with both the application and all its external dependencies in a ...
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Best practices for deploying Java webapps with minimal downtime?

When deploying a large Java webapp (>100 MB .war) I'm currently use the following deployment process: The application .war file is expanded locally on the development machine. The expanded ...
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Can Maven collect all the dependent JARs for a project to help with application deployment?

I'm just starting to use Maven, (evaluating it, really) and I need to be able to quickly generate a JAR file for my application and a directory with all the dependencies (for example, lib) so that I ...
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What is the Python equivalent of Tomcat?

This question likely betrays a misconception, but I'm curious what the "Tomcat" of the Python world is. All of my web programming experience is in Java (or Groovy) so I think in Java terms. And when ...
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How do I upgrade to jlink (JDK 9+) from Java Web Start (JDK 8) for an auto-updating application?

Java 8 and prior versions have Java Web Start, which auto-updates the application when we change it. Oracle has recommended that users migrate to jlink, as that is the new Oracle technology. So far, ...
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Deploying a WAR file gives me a 404 Status Code on Tomcat?

I am fairly new to Tomcat. I just managed to build a project and exported it as a WAR file. I tried manually copying a WAR file to the Tomcat folder then restarting. It created the folder structure ...
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How do I include a dependency's test jar into a Maven project's deployment?

I have two projects, foo and foo-web under the com.example group. foo-web depends on foo. To be able to develop the UI part of the application without depending on external services, dummy DAOs were ...
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Create Windows Installer for Java Programs [closed]

I'm a Java beginner. I already created a simple GUI application that display will "hello world" label. But, how can I create an installer from .java or .jar for windows. Let's say that I have ...
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Ant error when trying to build file, can't find tools.jar?

When I run ant it says: Unable to locate tools.jar. Expected to find it in C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\lib\tools.jar Buildfile: build.xml does not exist! Build failed What package can I use to ...
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maven profiles or spring profiles?

a lot java applications are build with maven. maven has Profiles concept, it is really handy to build release package for different environments. e.g. dev/test/prod using different path / jndiname / ...
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How to resolve Error listenerStart when deploying web-app in Tomcat 5.5?

I've deployed an Apache Wicket web-application that uses Spring and Hibernate to my Tomcat 5.5 instance. When I navigate to the Tomcat Manager interface I see that the web-application I deployed is ...
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JBoss AS 7 not accepting remote connections

I am using JBoss AS 7 and trying to connect to my application using the IP (from a computer in the intranet). It is not working. If I test from the computer which has the server I can see the system ...
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Deployment error:Starting of Tomcat failed, the server port 8080 is already in use

When I run my Java project using Netbeans I get the following error: Deployment error: Starting of Tomcat failed, the server port 8080 is already in use. See the server log for details. at ...
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Where and how to deploy a Java Spring Boot application for free? [closed]

I want to know where and how can I deploy a Java web application made with Spring Boot or an app built with servlets or JSP. Consider me a beginner in this topic. If you have suggestions about what I ...
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How to deploy a JAX-RS application?

The JAX-RS 1.1 specification says on page 6: If no Application subclass is present the added servlet MUST be named: javax.ws.rs.core.Application What is the added servlet? Could it be an ...
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When and why would I need a jboss-deployment-structure.xml for a Spring application?

I am trying to understand how to use JBoss EAP6 with Spring applications. I have a sample OpenShift application and it contains a jboss-deployment-structure.xml file. I found some documentation about ...
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How to manually deploy a web service on Tomcat 6?

I'm learning how to develop SOAP web services with Java. So far now I've been following this excellent tutorial http://web.archive.org/web/20120626005333/http://java.sun.com/developer/...
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Configure Tomcat to use properties file to load DB connection information

What are the accepted practices for creating a Tomcat deployment that reads configuration parameters from a properties file? It would be nice to be able to deliver a WAR file and specify that the ...
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Java, JPA, Glassfish, Invalid resource : jdbc/__default__pm

I use Glassfish 3.1.2.2 (build 5), JPA, EclipseLink, MySQL I created MySQL pool via Glassfish admin panel. Ping to MySQL from GF admin panel is ok. I created app with persistence.xml: <?xml ...
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How to deploy a java applet for today's browsers (applet, embed, object)?

How do i deploy a java applet for modern browsers? I know there are somehow 3 possibilities but nobody tells me which one to prefer and how to use them. Does somebody have any resources on that? i ...
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Creating an installer for Java desktop application

I know this question has been asked many a times and all the time there is an answer which says about using an executable jar or making an .exe using launch4j or similar app. I may sound like a ...
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java.lang.VerifyError: Expecting a stackmap frame

Is there a way to load a custom HttpServlet to GAE? I uploaded a project that included an HttpServlet in the .server package and added it to the web.xml... <servlet> <servlet-name>...
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Automated Deployment solution for multiple Java web-apps

I'm looking for solutions, preferably open source, that can manage deployments of multiple interdependent java web-applications. The solution requires an ability to create and store a release ...
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Deploy WAR or "fat" JAR?

I'm noticing a lot of projects (DropWizard, Grails, etc.) starting to embrace the notion of a "fat" JAR (using an embedded web server like Jetty or Tomcat) vs. the traditional WAR deploy. Both methods ...
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How do I make a Java app self-update?

Problem: I have a standalone Java app (henceforth known as "the agent") that runs as a service on internal company servers. It acts as a remote agent for some central servers. As the agent gets ...
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How to Deploy my Open Source Projects using Maven's Central Repository? [closed]

Is there anything I could do to get my own open source stuff into Maven's Central repository? I've wondered many times how I could get my own projects into Maven's Central repository. I was asking ...
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Java vs C++ Qt : what choice for a gentle deployment? [closed]

I need a bit of wisdom from the stackoverflow. I'm going to developp a GUI application which will process xml data via forms. I have selected two options : Java (swing or swt) or Qt. I've already ...
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How to write Kafka consumers - single threaded vs multi threaded

I have written a single Kafka consumer (using Spring Kafka), that reads from a single topic and is a part of a consumer group. Once a message is consumed, it will perform all downstream operations and ...
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What is the project directory structure for a standalone Java SE application?

What is the standard project directory structure of a standalone Java SE (Command Line based) application? src folder will contain all my .java files in properly organized packages. Other than that ...
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Is it possible to deploy an exploded war file (unzipped war) in JBoss AS 7

I Have no problem in deploying an 'app.war' file when copied into the below deployments folder : "jboss-as-7.0.0.Final\jboss-as-7.0.0.Final\standalone\deployments"; JBoss7 would deploy it properly. ...
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Running java without installing jre?

As asked and answered here, python has a useful way of deployment without installers. Can Java do the same thing? Is there any way to run Java's jar file without installing jre? Is there a tool ...
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Maven deploy jar with dependencies to repo

I can deploy a jar by using the following in my pom.xml and running mvn deploy: <distributionManagement> <repository> <id>releases</id> <url>http:...
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WARNING The requested profile "projectname" could not be activated because it does not exist

I get this WARNING when I try to build my maven project. I have searched google but with no luck. This is really annoying since I wanna release my project but it wont work with this warning (I think). ...
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Why it is necessary to extend`SpringBootServletInitializer` while deploying it to an external tomcat

Why should we extend SpringBootServletInitializer in order to run a SpringBoot application to a external tomcat? If without extending SpringBootServletInitializer it runs on embedded tomcat then why ...
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Play Framework application deployment

it's been a long time working on a play app & now comes the time to deploye it. that my first time so i'm kind of lost. which hosting compagny is the best & offer good pricing ?
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Configure Eclipse to pre-bundle App Engine classes into a single JAR for faster warm-up

After some discussion with a colleague from another company that also uses App Engine, he told me that he managed to cut down his app warm up time from ~15 seconds to ~5 seconds using the following ...
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Netbeans Maven Project Not adding Main Class to Manifest

I am having a similar problem to this question. I have tried all the suggestions listed and am still at a loss. My issue is that I am trying to build a maven project and distribute it to other ...
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Creating load balancer failed Reason: Default VPC not found

i m trying to deploy my app spring boot to aws elastic beanstalk , but i got these errors:
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Invalid initial heap size. Could not create the Java virtual machine

I've faced the next problem: I'm trying to start Tomcat manually via startup.bat, but it seems not to show any results, then I've tried to run shutdown.bat and the console shows next: D:\apache-...
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How to use maven plugin tomcat7:run with multiple contexts (WARs)?

I've been using mvn tomcat7-maven-plugin:run -am -pl :foo successfully to run just a single project at a time in Tomcat like is shown here. Now I'd like to have multiple modules run under the same ...
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Bundle native dependencies in runnable .jar with Maven

I have a project managed in Maven that has some native dependencies (LWJGL). Everything works fine in development, but now I want to set up Maven so that it will build a runnable .jar file that I can ...
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Is it possible to use multiple ehcache.xml (in different projects, same war)?

I have a services project and a web project. I need to have eh-cache in both projects. The idea is that if the service project is updated, it's cache-related changes (like keys and invalidation rules)...
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How does Jetty deployment on Azure App Service work?

I have a Java web app that I run on an Azure App Service instance. To deploy it, I use a Bitbucket repo with a .war file inside it. When I commit a new .war file to this repo, it is supposed to be ...
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