I keep getting this error when trying to initialize my app (it seems to actually work fine but its disconcerting)\[code\]SEVERE: Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListenerorg.springframework.beans.factory.BeanDefinitionStoreException: IOException parsing XML document from ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/spring-mango/root-context.xml]; nested exception is java.io.FileNotFoundException: Could not open ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/spring-mango/root-context.xml] at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:341) at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:302) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.java:143) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.java:178) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(AbstractBeanDefinitionReader.java:149) at org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlWebApplicationContext.java:124) at org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlWebApplicationContext.java:93) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.refreshBeanFactory(AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext.java:130) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.obtainFreshBeanFactory(AbstractApplicationContext.java:467) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:397) at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.createWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:276) at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:197) at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4779) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5273) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:895) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:871) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:615) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.java:649) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployDescriptor.run(HostConfig.java:1585) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722)Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: Could not open ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/spring-mango/root-context.xml] at org.springframework.web.context.support.ServletContextResource.getInputStream(ServletContextResource.java:117) at org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader.java:328) ... 26 more\[/code\]I have set the location of the config file in \[code\]context.xml\[/code\] of the webserver as seen here (this is in SpringSource ToolSuite 2.9.2 with tc server 2.7)\[code\]<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Context> <!-- Default set of monitored resources --> <WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource> <!-- Uncomment this to disable session persistence across Tomcat restarts --> <!-- <Manager pathname="" /> --> <!-- Uncomment this to enable Comet connection tacking (provides events on session expiration as well as webapp lifecycle) --> <!-- <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.CometConnectionManagerValve" /> --> <Loader loaderClass="com.springsource.insight.collection.tcserver.ltw.TomcatWeavingInsightClassLoader"/> <Listener className="com.springsource.insight.collection.tcserver.lifecycle.ApplicationLifecycleCollectionListener"/> <Parameter name="contextConfigLocation" value="http://stackoverflow.com/WEB-INF/spring-mango/root-context.xml" override="false"/></Context>\[/code\]The web.xml file can be found here\[code\]<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd" xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_0.xsd" version="3.0"> <context-param> <param-name>contextConfigLocation</param-name> <param-value>/WEB-INF/spring/root-context.xml</param-value> </context-param> <filter> <filter-name>hibernateFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.OpenSessionInViewFilter</filter-class> <init-param> <param-name>sessionFactoryBeanName</param-name> <param-value>sessionFactory</param-value> </init-param> </filter> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>hibernateFilter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <filter> <filter-name>CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-class> <init-param> <param-name>encoding</param-name> <param-value>UTF-8</param-value> </init-param> <init-param> <param-name>forceEncoding</param-name> <param-value>true</param-value> </init-param> </filter> <filter> <filter-name>HttpMethodFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.HiddenHttpMethodFilter</filter-class> </filter> <filter> <filter-name>Spring OpenEntityManagerInViewFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>org.springframework.orm.jpa.support.OpenEntityManagerInViewFilter</filter-class> </filter> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>HttpMethodFilter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>Spring OpenEntityManagerInViewFilter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <filter> <filter-name>springSecurityFilterChain</filter-name> <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy</filter-class> </filter> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>springSecurityFilterChain</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <listener> <listener-class>org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener</listener-class> </listener> <servlet> <servlet-name>appServlet</servlet-name> <servlet-class>org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet</servlet-class> <init-param> <param-name>contextConfigLocation</param-name> <param-value>/WEB-INF/spring/appServlet/servlet-context.xml</param-value> </init-param> <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup> </servlet> <servlet-mapping> <servlet-name>appServlet</servlet-name> <url-pattern>/</url-pattern> </servlet-mapping></web-app>\[/code\]and the root-context file found here:\[code\]<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><beans:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns
="http://www.springframework.org/schema/p" xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context" xmlns:security="http://www.springframework.org/schema/security" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc/spring-mvc-3.1.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.1.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-3.1.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/security http://www.springframework.org/schema/security/spring-security-3.1.xsd"> <!-- DispatcherServlet Context: defines this servlet's request-processing infrastructure --> <!-- Enables the Spring MVC @Controller programming model --> <annotation-driven /> <!-- Handles HTTP GET requests for /resources/** by efficiently serving up static resources in the ${webappRoot}/resources directory --> <resources mapping="/resources/**" location="/resources/" /> <interceptors> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.theme.ThemeChangeInterceptor"/> </interceptors> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.ui.context.support.ResourceBundleThemeSource" id="themeSource"/> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.theme.CookieThemeResolver" id="themeResolver" p:cookieName="theme" p:defaultThemeName="default"/> <!-- Support for multipart form data as parameters to controllers --> <!-- NOTE: the maxUploadSize limit, we must be aware of DB sizes and increase this if necessary --> <beans:bean id="multipartResolver" p:maxInMemorySize="5000000" class="org.springframework.web.multipart.commons.CommonsMultipartResolver" p:maxUploadSize="150000000"/> <!-- Resolves views selected for rendering by @Controllers to .jspx resources in the /WEB-INF/views directory --> <!-- <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.InternalResourceViewResolver"> <beansroperty name="prefix" value="http://stackoverflow.com/WEB-INF/views/" /> <beansroperty name="suffix" value="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14409425/.jspx" /> </beans:bean> --> <!-- Tiles Configuration --> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.UrlBasedViewResolver" id="tilesViewResolver"> <beansroperty name="viewClass" value="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14409425/org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles2.TilesView"/> </beans:bean> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles2.TilesConfigurer" id="tilesConfigurer"> <beansroperty name="definitions"> <beans:list> <beans:value>/WEB-INF/layouts/layouts.xml</beans:value> <!-- Scan views directory for Tiles configurations --> <beans:value>/WEB-INF/views/**/views.xml</beans:value> </beans:list> </beansroperty> </beans:bean> <context:component-scan base-package="com.kwhours.mango.web.controller" /> <beans:import resource="classpath:mango-app-context.xml"/> <beans:import resource="classpath:mango-app-security.xml"/> <context:component-scan base-package="com.kwhours.mango.service.jpa"/></beans:beans>\[/code\]so what I am trying to figure out is why the contextLoaderListener is not able to find this file which is at the directory specified. Do I need to somehow make it available to the contextLoaderListener somewhere else?
="http://www.springframework.org/schema/p" xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context" xmlns:security="http://www.springframework.org/schema/security" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc http://www.springframework.org/schema/mvc/spring-mvc-3.1.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.1.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-3.1.xsd http://www.springframework.org/schema/security http://www.springframework.org/schema/security/spring-security-3.1.xsd"> <!-- DispatcherServlet Context: defines this servlet's request-processing infrastructure --> <!-- Enables the Spring MVC @Controller programming model --> <annotation-driven /> <!-- Handles HTTP GET requests for /resources/** by efficiently serving up static resources in the ${webappRoot}/resources directory --> <resources mapping="/resources/**" location="/resources/" /> <interceptors> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.theme.ThemeChangeInterceptor"/> </interceptors> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.ui.context.support.ResourceBundleThemeSource" id="themeSource"/> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.theme.CookieThemeResolver" id="themeResolver" p:cookieName="theme" p:defaultThemeName="default"/> <!-- Support for multipart form data as parameters to controllers --> <!-- NOTE: the maxUploadSize limit, we must be aware of DB sizes and increase this if necessary --> <beans:bean id="multipartResolver" p:maxInMemorySize="5000000" class="org.springframework.web.multipart.commons.CommonsMultipartResolver" p:maxUploadSize="150000000"/> <!-- Resolves views selected for rendering by @Controllers to .jspx resources in the /WEB-INF/views directory --> <!-- <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.InternalResourceViewResolver"> <beansroperty name="prefix" value="http://stackoverflow.com/WEB-INF/views/" /> <beansroperty name="suffix" value="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14409425/.jspx" /> </beans:bean> --> <!-- Tiles Configuration --> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.UrlBasedViewResolver" id="tilesViewResolver"> <beansroperty name="viewClass" value="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14409425/org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles2.TilesView"/> </beans:bean> <beans:bean class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles2.TilesConfigurer" id="tilesConfigurer"> <beansroperty name="definitions"> <beans:list> <beans:value>/WEB-INF/layouts/layouts.xml</beans:value> <!-- Scan views directory for Tiles configurations --> <beans:value>/WEB-INF/views/**/views.xml</beans:value> </beans:list> </beansroperty> </beans:bean> <context:component-scan base-package="com.kwhours.mango.web.controller" /> <beans:import resource="classpath:mango-app-context.xml"/> <beans:import resource="classpath:mango-app-security.xml"/> <context:component-scan base-package="com.kwhours.mango.service.jpa"/></beans:beans>\[/code\]so what I am trying to figure out is why the contextLoaderListener is not able to find this file which is at the directory specified. Do I need to somehow make it available to the contextLoaderListener somewhere else?