"java.lang.ClassCastException" when putting <classloading> configuration in jboss-web.xml

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Issue

When we put classloading confirmation in jboss-web.xml, we get a java.lang.ClassCastException

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<classloading xmlns="urn:jboss:classloading:1.0"
    domain="IsolatedDomain"
    parent-first="false"
    export-all="NON_EMPTY"
    import-all="true">
</classloading>





ERROR [org.jboss.kernel.plugins.dependency.AbstractKernelController] (main) Error installing to Parse: name=vfsfile:/path/to/jboss/server/default/deploy/myapp.ear/ state=PreParse mode=Manual requiredState=Parse
org.jboss.deployers.spi.DeploymentException: Error creating managed object for vfszip:/path/to/jboss/server/default/deploy/myapp.war/
                at org.jboss.deployers.spi.DeploymentException.rethrowAsDeploymentException(DeploymentException.java:49)
                at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:362)
                at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:322)
                at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:294)
                at org.jboss.deployment.JBossAppParsingDeployer.createMetaData(JBossAppParsingDeployer.java:119)
                at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.deploy(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:234)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployerWrapper.deploy(DeployerWrapper.java:179)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.doDeploy(DeployersImpl.java:1454)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.doInstallParentFirst(DeployersImpl.java:1172)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.doInstallParentFirst(DeployersImpl.java:1225)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.install(DeployersImpl.java:1113)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractControllerContext.install(AbstractControllerContext.java:348)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:1652)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.incrementState(AbstractController.java:938)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:1082)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:988)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.change(AbstractController.java:826)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.change(AbstractController.java:556)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.deployers.DeployersImpl.process(DeployersImpl.java:789)
                at org.jboss.deployers.plugins.main.MainDeployerImpl.process(MainDeployerImpl.java:699)
                at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.MainDeployerAdapter.process(MainDeployerAdapter.java:117)
                at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.ProfileDeployAction.install(ProfileDeployAction.java:70)
                at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.AbstractProfileAction.install(AbstractProfileAction.java:53)
                at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.AbstractProfileService.install(AbstractProfileService.java:403)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractControllerContext.install(AbstractControllerContext.java:348)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:1652)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.incrementState(AbstractController.java:938)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:1082)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.resolveContexts(AbstractController.java:988)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:778)
                at org.jboss.dependency.plugins.AbstractController.install(AbstractController.java:543)
                at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.repository.AbstractProfileService.registerProfile(AbstractProfileService.java:308)
                at org.jboss.system.server.profileservice.ProfileServiceBootstrap.start(ProfileServiceBootstrap.java:256)
                at org.jboss.bootstrap.AbstractServerImpl.start(AbstractServerImpl.java:461)
                at org.jboss.Main.boot(Main.java:221)
                at org.jboss.Main$1.run(Main.java:556)
                at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException
                at java.lang.Class.cast(Class.java:2990)
                at org.jboss.xb.util.JBossXBHelper.parse(JBossXBHelper.java:194)
                at org.jboss.xb.util.JBossXBHelper.parse(JBossXBHelper.java:166)
                at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.SchemaResolverDeployer.parse(SchemaResolverDeployer.java:137)
                at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.SchemaResolverDeployer.parse(SchemaResolverDeployer.java:121)
                at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.parseAndInit(AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.java:304)
                at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.parseAndInit(AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.java:286)
                at org.jboss.deployers.vfs.spi.deployer.AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.parse(AbstractVFSParsingDeployer.java:203)
                at org.jboss.deployers.spi.deployer.helpers.AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.createMetaData(AbstractParsingDeployerWithOutput.java:348)
                ... 35 more

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5

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