Failed to execute goal org.codehaus.mojo:tomcat-maven-plugin:1.1:deploy (default-cli)

Question

i am trying to do mvn tomcat:deploy and i came across with the error

 [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.codehaus.mojo:tomcat-maven-plugin:1         


        

Answer 1

A solution which worked in my case is:

1. Go to the module having Main class.
2. Right click on pom.xml under this module.
3. Select "Run Maven" -> "UpdateSnapshots"