RE: Cactifywar - Failed to open WAR

Hi,
  I got a fix. The weblogic.xml residing inside my eem.war seems to have
been interfering with the cactify process.
When I removed this file and tried cactifying, it worked. I then updated
the cactified war with weblogic.xml

Best regards,
Vikram 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kulkarni, Vikram 
> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 8:21 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Cactifywar - Failed to open WAR
> 
> Hi,
>   I'm a newbie to Cactus. I was attempting the following 
> build snippet(pls scroll below) to cactify my war 
> application. I get the exception message: "Failed to open 
> WAR". I have cactus-web.xml and web.xml inside my /WEB-INF 
> folder. Also eem.war file is read-write permissions. I use 
> Ant 1.6.2 and cactus-13-1.7.2. The nested cause for this 
> exception reported is: Caused by: java.net.ConnectException:
> Connection refused: connect
> 
> Build.xml snippet.....
> 
> 	<!-- Create the Cactus classpath -->
> 	<path id="cactus.classpath">
> 		<fileset dir="${lib.dir}">
> 			<include name="cactus-1.7.2.jar"/>
> 			<include name="cactus-ant-1.7.2.jar"/>
> 			<include name="commons-httpclient-2.0.2.jar"/>
> 			<include name="commons-logging-1.0.4.jar"/>
> 			<include name="aspectjrt-1.2.1.jar"/>
> 			<include name="cargo-0.5.jar"/>
> 		</fileset>
> 	</path>
>  	<property name="cactus.classpathString"
> refid="cactus.classpath"/>
> 
> 	<!-- Define the Cactus tasks -->
> 	<taskdef resource="cactus.tasks"
> classpathref="cactus.classpath"/>
> 
> 	<target name="prepare.cactus" depends="init" >
>     	<echo message="Cactifying the Web Application..."/>
>    		<echo message="Using Cactus CLASSPATH      =
> ${cactus.classpathString} "/>
> 
>  		<!-- Cactify the web-app archive -->
>   		<cactifywar srcfile="${build.dir}/eem.war" 
>   			mergewebxml="${web.dir}/WEB-INF/cactus-web.xml"
>       		destfile="${build.dir}/test.war">
>       		
>     		<classes dir="${classes.dir}"/>
>     		
>     		<!-- Adding httpunit.jar for HttpUnit integration  -->
>     		<lib file="${lib.dir}/httpunit-1.6.jar"/>
>   		</cactifywar>
> 
>  	</target>
> 
> I searched this forum but couldn't find how to resolve this. 
> Anything obvious that i'm missing here?
> 
> Best regards,
> Vikram 
>