Spring2.5.6+Tomcat7: HTTP Status 404: The requested resource () is not available

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Hallo all,

I'm running Eclipse Indigo 3.7, apache Tomcat 7, SpringMVC 2.5.6, JDK1.7. I'm trying to do the tutorial that is here
; I'm having the following error msg:

nov. 22, 2011 7:48:15 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:\Win dows\system32;C:\Windows;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin/client;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin;C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/lib/i386;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\Sys tem32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v 1.0\;C:\Program Files\QuickTime\QTSystem\;C:\MinGW\bin\;C:\MinGW\M SYS\1.0\local\bin\;C:\MinGW\MSYS\1.0\bin\;c:\Progr am Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Tools\Binn\;c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\100\DTS\Binn\;C:\Program Files\Eclipse\eclipse;;.
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.SetPropertiesRule begin
WARNING: [SetPropertiesRule]{Server/Service/Engine/Host/Context} Setting property 'source' to 'org.eclipse.jst.jee.server:SpringMVC' did not find a matching property.
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-bio-8080"]
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol init
INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["ajp-bio-8009"]
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
INFO: Initialization processed in 571 ms
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService startInternal
INFO: Starting service Catalina
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine startInternal
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/7.0.21
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: Set web app root system property: 'webapp.root' = [C:\Users\tfgui\workspace\.metadata\.plugins\org.ec lipse.wst.server.core\tmp0\wtpwebapps\SpringMVC\]
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: Initializing log4j from [C:\Users\tfgui\workspace\.metadata\.plugins\org.ec lipse.wst.server.core\tmp0\wtpwebapps\SpringMVC\WE B-INF\log4j.xml]
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:16 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:17 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: Initializing Spring FrameworkServlet 'springapp'
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:17 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol start
INFO: Starting ProtocolHandler ["http-bio-8080"]
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:17 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol start
INFO: Starting ProtocolHandler ["ajp-bio-8009"]
nov. 22, 2011 7:48:17 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 1653 ms

These are the librairies I had included in the project:

-jakarta-commons/commons-logging.jar
-mysql-connector-java-5.1.18
-j2ee/jstl.jar
-log4j/log4j-1.2.14.jar
-jakarta-taglibs/standard.jar
-dist/spring.jar
-dist/modules/spring-webmvc.jar
-spring-web.jar

There are 4 xml files in the project:

-applicationContext.xml
-web.xml
-springapp-servlet.xml
-log4j.xml

-applicationContext.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd">

<!-- The Dao class -->
<bean id="studentDao" class="com.oyejava.springmvc.StudentJdbcDao">
<property name="simpleJdbcTemplate" ref="jdbcTemplate" />
</bean>

<!-- Template class to access JDBC code -->
<bean id="jdbcTemplate"
class="org.springframework.jdbc.core.simple.Simple JdbcTemplate">
<constructor-arg ref="dataSource" />
</bean>

<!-- Configuration for the data source -->
<bean id="dataSource"
class="org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DriverM anagerDataSource" destroy-method="close">
<property name="driverClassName" value="com.mysql.jdbc.Driver" />
<!-- <property name="driverClassName" value="org.hsqldb.jdbcDriver" />-->
<property name="url" value="jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306" />
<!-- <property name="url" value="jdbc:hsqldb:hsql://localhost" />-->
<property name="username" value="root" />
<property name="password" value="" />
</bean>
</beans>

-log4j.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd">
<log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/">
<!-- Appenders -->
<appender name="console" class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">
<param name="Threshold" value="info" />
<param name="Target" value="System.out" />
<layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
<param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ABSOLUTE} [%t] %-5p %c{1} - %m%n" />
</layout>
</appender>
<appender name="rolling-file" class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender">
<param name="file" value="${catalina.home}/logs/JMEAR.log" />
<param name="MaxFileSize" value="10KB" />
<!-- Keep one backup file -->
<param name="MaxBackupIndex" value="4" />
<layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout">
<param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d [%t] %-5p %l - %m%n" />
</layout>
</appender>

<logger name="org.springframework">
<level value="warn"/>
</logger>

<logger name="org.springframework.beans.PropertyEditorRegi strySupport">
<level value="info"/>
</logger>

<logger name="org.springframework.flex.samples.*">
<level value="info"/>
</logger>
<root>
<priority value="info" />
<!--<appender-ref ref="console" />
-->
<appender-ref ref="rolling-file" />
</root>
</log4j:configuration>

-springapp-servlet.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd">

<bean id="messageSource"
class="org.springframework.context.support.Resourc eBundleMessageSource">
<property name="basename">
<value>messages</value>
</property>
</bean>

<bean id="studentListController"
class="com.oyejava.springmvc.StudentListController ">
<property name="studentDao" ref="studentDao" />
</bean>

<!-- command class and command name are used to retrieve and set the
value as name value pair in HttpRequest and Response. The form view
tells that when the request comes for this Controller than which
form to display in which user input can be taken. -->

<bean id="studentCreateController"
class="com.oyejava.springmvc.StudentCreateControll er">
<property name="studentDao" ref="studentDao" />
<property name="formView" value="createStudent" />
<property name="commandName" value="student" />
<property name="commandClass" value="com.oyejava.springmvc.Student" />
<property name="validator">
<bean class="com.oyejava.springmvc.StudentValidator" />
</property>
</bean>

<bean id="loggingInterceptor"
class="com.oyejava.springmvc.LoggingInterceptor" />

<bean id="simpleUrlMapping"
class="org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.Sim pleUrlHandlerMapping">
<property name="interceptors">
<list>
<ref local="loggingInterceptor" />
</list>
</property>
<property name="mappings">
<props>
<prop key="/studentList.htm">
studentListController
</prop>
<prop key="/createStudent.htm">
studentCreateController
</prop>
</props>
</property>
</bean>

<bean id="viewResolver"
class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.Intern alResourceViewResolver">
<property name="prefix">
<value>/WEB-INF/jsp/</value>
</property>
<property name="suffix">
<value>.jsp</value>
</property>
</bean>

</beans>

-web.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<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">
<display-name>SpringMVC</display-name>

<!-- log4j configuration in web.xml -->
<context-param>
<param-name>log4jConfigLocation</param-name>
<param-value>WEB-INF/log4j.xml</param-value>
</context-param>
<listener>
<listener-class>org.springframework.web.util.Log4jConfigList ener</listener-class>
</listener>
<!-- /log4j configuration in web.xml END -->

<!-- The parameter tells about the location of configuration XML. Usually
all the data access beans and service layer beans are kept here. You can register
more than one XML here. -->
<context-param>
<param-name>contextConfigLocation</param-name>
<param-value>WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml</param-value>
</context-param>

<!-- The listener is reponsible for building the spring container. It looks for
all configuration XML as defined by parameter contextConfigLocation and also looks
for a configuration which is named as Dispatch Servlet name. In this case it will
be named as springapp-servlet.xml -->
<listener>
<listener-class>
org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListe ner
</listener-class>
</listener>

<!-- Dispatcher Servlet which traps all the request targeted for Spring MVC -->
<servlet>
<servlet-name>springapp</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>
org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet
</servlet-class>
<load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
</servlet>

<!-- Mapping for the request. It can be anything -->
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>springapp</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>*.htm</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
</web-app>