Custom Java Security Provider generates java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com.sun.crypto.provider.SunJCE error in JBoss EAP 5.x

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Issue

When the application with a custom Java security provider (java.security) starts the exception java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com.sun.crypto.provider.SunJCE is thrown.

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 5.x
  • IBM JRE 1.6

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