[FC-162] [ fortress-rest ] Upgrade to Apache CXF 3.x (and latest Spring)

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0.0-RC40, 1.0.0-RC42
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.1
• Assignee: Shawn McKinney
• Reporter: Shawn McKinney
• Created: 23/Mar/16 15:27
• Updated: 17/Jul/16 00:57
• Resolved: 17/Jul/16 00:57

Description

Upgrade to latest dependencies for Spring and Apache CXF:

<spring.version>4.2.5.RELEASE</spring.version>

<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
<artifactId>cxf-core</artifactId>
<version>3.1.5</version>
</dependency>

<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>
<artifactId>cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs</artifactId>
<version>3.1.5</version>
</dependency>

Causes this error. Determine cause and fix

2016-03-23 10:22:23,489 (INFO ) FortressInterceptor.setSecuredObject:org.apache.directory.fortress.rest.FortressServiceImpl@4226dec6
2016-03-23 10:22:23,493 (WARN ) Exception encountered during context initialization - cancelling refresh attempt: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'restContainer': Cannot resolve reference to bean 'annotationsInterceptor' while setting bean property 'inInterceptors' with key [0]; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'annotationsInterceptor' defined in class path resource [applicationContext.xml]: Error setting property values; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.PropertyBatchUpdateException; nested PropertyAccessExceptions (1) are:
PropertyAccessException 1: org.springframework.beans.MethodInvocationException: Property 'securedObject' threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils.isCglibProxyClass(Ljava/lang/Class;)Z
2016-03-23 10:22:23,495 (ERROR) Context initialization failed
org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'restContainer': Cannot resolve reference to bean 'annotationsInterceptor' while setting bean property 'inInterceptors' with key [0]; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'annotationsInterceptor' defined in class path resource [applicationContext.xml]: Error setting property values; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.PropertyBatchUpdateException; nested PropertyAccessExceptions (1) are:
PropertyAccessException 1: org.springframework.beans.MethodInvocationException: Property 'securedObject' threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.springframework.aop.support.AopUtils.isCglibProxyClass(Ljava/lang/Class;)Z
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveReference(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:359)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveValueIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:108)
at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveManagedList(BeanDefinitionValueResolve