Deploying a Jersey webapp on Jboss AS 7

Question

Currently running some webapps on Jboss AS 4/5 and I am testing migration to jboss7. When I try to deploy a jersey based webapp on JBoss AS 7 (full profile with standalone-p

Answer 1

Here is what worked for me for JBoss 7.1.1 and Jersey 1.17.1. No need to modify standalone.xml or domain.xml. Besides filtering restEasy in web.xml instruct Jersey to use Jackson. You can read about this configuration here.

To save time in configuration guesses, I am posting web.xml and pom.xml from test project.

web.xml

  TestJerseyonJBoss
  
    Jersey REST Service
    com.sun.jersey.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer
    
      com.sun.jersey.config.property.packages
      com.test.rest
    
    
        com.sun.jersey.api.json.POJOMappingFeature
        true
    
    1
  
  
    Jersey REST Service
    /rest/*
  
   
        resteasy.scan
        false
    
    
        resteasy.scan.providers
        false
    
    
        resteasy.scan.resources
        false
    

pom.xml

  4.0.0
  TestJerseyOnJBoss
  TestJerseyOnJBoss
  0.0.1-SNAPSHOT
  war
  
    src
    
      
        maven-compiler-plugin
        3.1
        
          1.7
          1.7
        
      
      
        maven-war-plugin
        2.3
        
          WebContent
          false
        
      
    
  
  
    
        com.sun.jersey
        jersey-bundle
        1.17.1
    

        
           com.sun.jersey
           jersey-json
           1.17.1
        
    
               asm
               asm
               3.3.1
               jar
               compile