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"Problem in parsing the xml file" org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Element type "context-root" must be declared. at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(ErrorHandlerWrapper.java:236) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.error(ErrorHandlerWrapper.java:172) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(XMLErrorReporter.java:382) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(XMLErrorReporter.java:316) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.handleStartElement(XMLDTDValidator.java:1960) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.startElement(XMLDTDValidator.java:795) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.scanStartElement(XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.java:330) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:1693) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:368) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(XML11Configuration.java:834) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(XML11Configuration.java:764) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XMLParser.parse(XMLParser.java:148) at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(AbstractSAXParser.java:1242) at javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser.parse(SAXParser.java:375) at com.sun.enterprise.deployment.io.DeploymentDescriptorFile.read(DeploymentDescriptorFile.java:256) at com.sun.enterprise.deployment.archivist.Archivist.readRuntimeDeploymentDescriptor(Archivist.java:271) at com.sun.enterprise.deployment.archivist.ApplicationArchivist.openArchive(ApplicationArchivist.java:689) at com.sun.enterprise.tools.verifier.VerificationHandler.getApplicationDescriptor(VerificationHandler.java:159) at com.sun.enterprise.tools.verifier.VerificationHandler.verifyArchive(VerificationHandler.java:62) at com.sun.enterprise.tools.verifier.Verifier.verify(Verifier.java:75) at com.sun.enterprise.tools.verifier.Verifier.main(Verifier.java:53)
I think this is a duplicate of 53783 ? context-root in sun-web.xml can only be there for 1.4 apps... To be sure, can you attach the web app?
just create a new web app in nb and select 1.3 (for app server, no allowed for tomcat, which is another bug - already filed)
will be fixed when 53783 is done. *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 53783 ***