Problem with Spring 3 + JSON : HTTP status 406?

Question

I\'m trying to get a list of Cities by sending the State name through Ajax in my SpringMVC 3.0 project. For the purpose, I\'ve used the following call (using jQuery) in my JSP:

Answer 1

As Peter had written in his comment, the cause of the problem is inability of Spring to load Jackson. It is not loaded by dependencies by default. After I've added the dependency

  
    org.codehaus.jackson
    jackson-jaxrs
    1.9.2
  

the JSON was returned after typing the address in the browser, without any tricks with Accept headers (as it is supposed to do).

Tested on Tomcat 7.0.