Run time error in java servlet
- by Derk
The build of the project is succesfull, but when I go the the url I get the following error report:
>HTTP Status 500 -
type Exception report
>message
description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfilling this request.
>exception
javax.servlet.ServletException: Error instantiating servlet class example.servlet.ScrapingServlet
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:263)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:584)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
>root cause
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/http/impl/client/DefaultHttpClient
java.lang.Class.getDeclaredConstructors0(Native Method)
java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredConstructors(Class.java:2389)
java.lang.Class.getConstructor0(Class.java:2699)
java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Class.java:326)
java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:308)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:263)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:584)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
>root cause
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1358)
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1204)
java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(ClassLoader.java:319)
java.lang.Class.getDeclaredConstructors0(Native Method)
java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredConstructors(Class.java:2389)
java.lang.Class.getConstructor0(Class.java:2699)
java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Class.java:326)
java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:308)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:263)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:584)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
>note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the Apache Tomcat/6.0.14 logs.
Apache Tomcat/6.0.14
And that is because I added this simple line to the code:
HttpClient httpclient = new DefaultHttpClient();
What am I doing wrong?