I'm trying to move springboot 2.0.1 project from payara 4.1.2 to tomcat 8.5.30. Under payara everything works fine with such maven-configuration:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>ru.yoprst</groupId>
<artifactId>yo</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<packaging>war</packaging>
<name>yo</name>
<description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
<parent>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
<version>2.0.1.RELEASE</version>
<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
</parent>
<properties>
<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
<java.version>1.8</java.version>
<tomcat.version>8.5.30</tomcat.version>
</properties>
<dependencies>
<!--====- BACKEND ==== -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
<!--tomcat-->
<exclusions>
<exclusion>
<groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
<artifactId>validation-api</artifactId>
</exclusion>
<exclusion>
<groupId>org.hibernate.validator</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
</exclusion>
</exclusions>
<!--tomcat-->
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
<artifactId>validation-api</artifactId>
<version>1.1.0.Final</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
<version>5.4.2.Final</version>
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
<artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
<version>1.16.20</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
<artifactId>guava</artifactId>
<version>24.1-jre</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<version>5.1.13</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax</groupId>
<artifactId>javaee-api</artifactId>
<version>7.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<!--====- BACKEND ==== -->
<!--====- FRONTEND ==== -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.primefaces</groupId>
<artifactId>primefaces</artifactId>
<version>6.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.el</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.el-api</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.omnifaces</groupId>
<artifactId>omnifaces</artifactId>
<version>2.5.1</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>net.bootsfaces</groupId>
<artifactId>bootsfaces</artifactId>
<version>1.0.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
<version>2.6</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
<version>1.3.3</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.primefaces.themes</groupId>
<artifactId>bootstrap</artifactId>
<version>1.0.10</version>
</dependency>
<!--====- FRONTEND ==== -->
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.faces</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.faces-api</artifactId>
<version>2.3</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
</dependencies>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.7.0</version>
<configuration>
<source>1.8</source>
<target>1.8</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
<repositories>
<repository>
<id>prime-repo</id>
<name>PrimeFaces Maven Repository</name>
<url>http://repository.primefaces.org</url>
<layout>default</layout>
</repository>
</repositories>
</project>
last version of the maven configuration for tomcat (added lines marked by -- tomcat-- ):
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>ru.yoprst</groupId>
<artifactId>yo</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<packaging>war</packaging>
<name>yo</name>
<description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
<parent>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
<version>2.0.1.RELEASE</version>
<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
</parent>
<properties>
<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
<java.version>1.8</java.version>
<tomcat.version>8.5.30</tomcat.version>
</properties>
<dependencies>
<!--====- BACKEND ==== -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
<!--tomcat-->
<exclusions>
<exclusion>
<groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
<artifactId>validation-api</artifactId>
</exclusion>
<exclusion>
<groupId>org.hibernate.validator</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
</exclusion>
</exclusions>
<!--tomcat-->
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
<artifactId>validation-api</artifactId>
<version>1.1.0.Final</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
<version>5.4.2.Final</version>
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
<artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
<version>1.16.20</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
<artifactId>guava</artifactId>
<version>24.1-jre</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<version>5.1.13</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax</groupId>
<artifactId>javaee-api</artifactId>
<version>7.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<!--====- BACKEND ==== -->
<!--====- FRONTEND ==== -->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.primefaces</groupId>
<artifactId>primefaces</artifactId>
<version>6.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.el</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.el-api</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.omnifaces</groupId>
<artifactId>omnifaces</artifactId>
<version>2.5.1</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>net.bootsfaces</groupId>
<artifactId>bootsfaces</artifactId>
<version>1.0.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
<version>2.6</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
<version>1.3.3</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.primefaces.themes</groupId>
<artifactId>bootstrap</artifactId>
<version>1.0.10</version>
</dependency>
<!--====- FRONTEND ==== -->
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.faces</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.faces-api</artifactId>
<version>2.3</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
<!--tomcat-->
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<!--tomcat-->
</dependencies>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.7.0</version>
<configuration>
<source>1.8</source>
<target>1.8</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
<repositories>
<repository>
<id>prime-repo</id>
<name>PrimeFaces Maven Repository</name>
<url>http://repository.primefaces.org</url>
<layout>default</layout>
</repository>
</repositories>
</project>
This configuration is successfully deployed but after initialization, occurs error:
2018-05-10 14:40:23.103 ERROR 11232 --- [on(3)-127.0.0.1] javax.faces : Unable to obtain InjectionProvider from init time FacesContext. Does this container implement the Mojarra Injection SPI?
10-May-2018 14:40:23.102 SEVERE [RMI TCP Connection(3)-127.0.0.1] javax.faces.FactoryFinder$FactoryManager.copyInjectionProviderFromFacesContext Unable to obtain InjectionProvider from init time FacesContext. Does this container implement the Mojarra Injection SPI?
2018-05-10 14:40:23.105 ERROR 11232 --- [on(3)-127.0.0.1] javax.faces : Application was not properly initialized at startup, could not find Factory: javax.faces.context.FacesContextFactory. Attempting to find backup.
10-May-2018 14:40:23.105 SEVERE [RMI TCP Connection(3)-127.0.0.1] javax.faces.FactoryFinder$FactoryManager.getFactory Application was not properly initialized at startup, could not find Factory: javax.faces.context.FacesContextFactory. Attempting to find backup.
tomcat returns:
HTTP Status 500 – Internal Server Error
Type Exception Report
Message Servlet.init() for servlet [facesServlet] threw exception
Description The server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request.
Exception
javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet.init() for servlet [facesServlet] threw exception
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:496)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:81)
org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:650)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:803)
org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:66)
org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:790)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1459)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:49)
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149)
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624)
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Root Cause
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Could not find backup for factory javax.faces.context.FacesContextFactory.
javax.faces.FactoryFinder$FactoryManager.getFactory(FactoryFinder.java:1135)
javax.faces.FactoryFinder.getFactory(FactoryFinder.java:379)
javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.init(FacesServlet.java:350)
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:496)
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:81)
org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:650)
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342)
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:803)
org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:66)
org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:790)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1459)
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:49)
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149)
java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624)
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)
java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Note The full stack trace of the root cause is available in the server logs.
no sense to list all the tested variants, what is different about payara(GF) from tomcat is mainly known, but how to get tomcat to work with this project? The project is supposed to be placed on a free hosting, i.e. configure tomcat itself is not possible, needed to make a correct working war-file.