Thanks for the help! So how do I:
1) determine what classpath is being used by the WSAD test application
server environment
2) determine specifically what class is causing problems

/Shawn
"Ray McVay" wrote in message
news:bhs5ga$23mu$1@news.boulder.ibm.com...
> Shawn Persels wrote:
>
> > New install of WSAD 5.
> >
> > Create new work space and create new J2EE 1.3 project StockQuote from
> > Samples
> >
> > Everything runs find and sample builds without problems
> >
> > Follow simple instructions to select TestClient JSP and Run On Server.
> >
> > WSAD creates new server and tries to start it. Server startup fails
with
> >
> > "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: and Exception in thread "main""
> >
> > I've spent hours at this now. I've deinstalled and reinstalled serveral
> > times.
> >
> > I'm not doing anything special or tricky.
> >
> > PC: 3GHz Pentium 4, 2GB memory - lots of disk
> > OS: Windows XP Professional, all service packs and MS updates
> >
> > I have another PC running XP with same service packs and updates. This
> > EXACT same process (described above) works just fine.
> >
> > Any Ideas?
> >
> > Thanks ahead for the help.
> >
> > /Shawn
> >
> >
> That usually means you don't have everything you need on your runtime
> classpath.
>

In article , rmcvayNO@SPAMacm.org says...
> "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: and Exception in thread "main""
> >
>
Check that your machine PATH statement doesn't end in a backslash
--
Juanma Martinez

In article , spersels@optonline.net
says...
>
> I can't believe that this kind of issue hasn't been dealt with!
>
>
I think it is (or was) documented in WSAD 5.0 readme file.
--
Juanma Martinez

The java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: should tell you the class that is
missing. The META-INF\manifest.mf files in the EJB and WEB projects
are the application classpaths used at runtime.


Regards
Chris