title: spring mvc - error in server start - apache tomcat
body: <p>I am facing this issue while trying a spring application: </p>
  
  <pre><code>![Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener init
  INFO: The APR based Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal performance in production environments was not found on the java.library.path: C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\bin;C:\Windows\Sun\Java\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin/client;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/lib/i386;C:\Program Files\PC Connectivity Solution\;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Windows Live;C:\Program Files\Intel\iCLS Client\;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program Files\ThinkPad\Bluetooth Software\;C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\DAL;C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel(R) Management Engine Components\IPT;C:\Program Files\Intel\OpenCL SDK\2.0\bin\x86;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ulead Systems\MPEG;C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Shared;C:\SWTOOLS\ReadyApps;C:\Program Files\Symantec\VIP Access Client\;C:\Users\nagesh.chauhan\Desktop\jaxws-ri;C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_17\bin;C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin;C:\Users\nagesh.chauhan\apache-maven-3.0.5\bin;C:\Program Files\Git\cmd;C:\Users\nagesh.chauhan\Desktop\eclipse;;.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
  WARNING: \[SetPropertiesRule\]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:SpringIOC' did not find a matching property.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
  WARNING: \[SetPropertiesRule\]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:SpringJDBCTemplate' did not find a matching property.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
  WARNING: \[SetPropertiesRule\]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:schoolManagement' did not find a matching property.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
  WARNING: \[SetPropertiesRule\]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:school' did not find a matching property.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
  INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler \["http-bio-8080"\]
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
  INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler \["ajp-bio-8009"\]
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
  INFO: Initialization processed in 466 ms
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService startInternal
  INFO: Starting service Catalina
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine startInternal
  INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/7.0.41
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:15 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
  INFO: No Spring WebApplicationInitializer types detected on classpath
  log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger (org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet).
  log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
  INFO: Initializing Spring FrameworkServlet 'spring'
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:17 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
  INFO: No Spring WebApplicationInitializer types detected on classpath
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:18 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase startInternal
  SEVERE: A child container failed during start
  java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardEngine\[Catalina\].StandardHost\[localhost\].StandardContext\[/SpringJDBCTemplate\]\]
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerGet(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(Unknown Source)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:1123)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:800)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549)
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
  Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardEngine\[Catalina\].StandardHost\[localhost\].StandardContext\[/SpringJDBCTemplate\]\]
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:154)
      ... 7 more
  Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/springframework/web/context/request/async/CallableProcessingInterceptor
      at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredFields0(Native Method)
      at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredFields(Unknown Source)
      at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredFields(Unknown Source)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.Introspection.getDeclaredFields(Introspection.java:106)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.WebAnnotationSet.loadFieldsAnnotation(WebAnnotationSet.java:261)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.WebAnnotationSet.loadApplicationServletAnnotations(WebAnnotationSet.java:140)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.WebAnnotationSet.loadApplicationAnnotations(WebAnnotationSet.java:67)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.applicationAnnotationsConfig(ContextConfig.java:405)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:881)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:376)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:119)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:90)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5269)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      ... 7 more
  Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.springframework.web.context.request.async.CallableProcessingInterceptor
      at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1714)
      at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1559)
      ... 21 more
  
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:19 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
  INFO: No Spring WebApplicationInitializer types detected on classpath
  log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger (org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet).
  log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly.
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:19 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
  INFO: Initializing Spring FrameworkServlet 'spring'
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:20 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase startInternal
  SEVERE: A child container failed during start
  java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardEngine\[Catalina\].StandardHost\[localhost\]\]
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerGet(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(Unknown Source)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:1123)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal(StandardEngine.java:302)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal(StandardService.java:443)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.startInternal(StandardServer.java:732)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:684)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:322)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:456)
  Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardEngine\[Catalina\].StandardHost\[localhost\]\]
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:154)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1559)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1549)
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
      at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
  Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: A child container failed during start
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:1131)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:800)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      ... 7 more
  
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:20 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
  SEVERE: Catalina.start: 
  org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardServer\[8005\]\]
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:154)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:684)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:322)
      at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:456)
  Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardService\[Catalina\]\]
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:154)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.startInternal(StandardServer.java:732)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      ... 7 more
  Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component \[StandardEngine\[Catalina\]\]
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:154)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal(StandardService.java:443)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      ... 9 more
  Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: A child container failed during start
      at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:1131)
      at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal(StandardEngine.java:302)
      at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
      ... 11 more
  
  Jul 09, 2013 9:43:20 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
  INFO: Server startup in 5555 ms][1]
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I have added all required jar files in my lib folder including <a href="http://i.stack.imgur.com/LJ0Vx.png" rel="nofollow">the one here</a>.  I am unable to identify the issue here. My web.xml code is here:</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?&gt;
  &lt;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_2_5.xsd"
      id="WebApp_ID" version="2.5"&gt;
      &lt;display-name&gt;Spring3 IOC&lt;/display-name&gt;
      &lt;welcome-file-list&gt;
          &lt;welcome-file&gt;index.jsp&lt;/welcome-file&gt;
      &lt;/welcome-file-list&gt;
  
      &lt;servlet&gt;
          &lt;servlet-name&gt;spring&lt;/servlet-name&gt;
          &lt;servlet-class&gt;org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet&lt;/servlet-class&gt;
          &lt;load-on-startup&gt;1&lt;/load-on-startup&gt;
      &lt;/servlet&gt;
      &lt;servlet-mapping&gt;
          &lt;servlet-name&gt;spring&lt;/servlet-name&gt;
          &lt;url-pattern&gt;/&lt;/url-pattern&gt;
      &lt;/servlet-mapping&gt;
  &lt;/web-app&gt;
  </code></pre>