title: generating client jar from SOAP wsdl
body: <p>i am trying to interact with some SOAP web service which has the basic authentication and I have the url, username and password. Now I want to use this web service in my java code and so i need to create a jar file for it. </p>
  
  <p>i have seen the below URLs but not sure if I followed it correctly. 
  <a href="http://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/docs/userguide-creatingclients.html#choosingclient" rel="noreferrer">http://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/docs/userguide-creatingclients.html#choosingclient</a>
  <a href="http://javasourcecodeetc.blogspot.com/2011/07/convert-wsdl-to-java-for-calling-soap.html" rel="noreferrer">http://javasourcecodeetc.blogspot.com/2011/07/convert-wsdl-to-java-for-calling-soap.html</a></p>
  
  <p>I have downloaded axis 2-1.6.2 from
  <a href="http://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/download.cgi" rel="noreferrer">http://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/download.cgi</a> (only binary distribution)</p>
  
  <p>I have the client stub which was given ... I see people saying to use it with build.xml, but i couldn't find build.xml anywhere .... Please tell me what all i need to install to set up apache axis and ant ? What is ant doing here? </p>