What is the difference between org.apache.cxf and org.apache.cxf.impl modules in EAP 6.0.1

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Issue

  • Starting with EAP 6.0.1, cxf modules are split into 2 modules : org.apache.cxf and org.apache.cxf.impl.
  • Which module to use and where ?
  • While executing an application that uses Spring 3.x, the following exception is encountered,
  • Why am I getting java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.cxf.interceptor.security.SimpleAuthorizingInterceptor running a CXF project?
 java.io.FileNotFoundException: class path resource [META-INF/cxf/cxf.xml] cannot be opened because it does not exist
  • I'm getting java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.cxf.ws.security.wss4j.WSS4JOutInterceptor

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 6.0.1 or later
  • Apache CXF

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