Deploying SOAP 1.2 based webservice in Glassfish

The following blog shows how to create and deploy a SOAP 1.2 based
webservice in Glassfish v2 using Netbeans6.0

Download and install Netbeans 6.0 from href="http://download.netbeans.org/netbeans/6.0/final/">here.
Click on File->New Project

Choose Web ->WebApplication

Next provide the name of the Web application

choose the Java EE version as Java EE 5

Click on Finish

Next in the Projects tab you will see EchoTest

Right Click on EchoTest and create New WebService

Click Finish

Next we add operations to the service

Click the source tab in the center pane you will see the Echo.java
source code

Add the following operation to the source code (This can be done by
right clicking Webservices->EchoService->AddOperation)

 * Web service operation
 @WebMethod(operationName = "echoString"
 public String echoString( @WebParam(name = "parameter") String parameter) {
     return "hello" + parameter;
 }

Add the following annotation

@javax.xml.ws.BindingType(value="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/jaxws/2003/05/soap/bindings/HTTP/"   
)

This is how the source code looks

Right Click on EchoTest project

Do Clean and Build

Do Undeploy and Deploy

You will see the service is deployed at

http://localhost:8080/EchoTest/EchoService?wsdl

Next  step build a client

File -> New Project -> Web Application (Same as fig 1)

Name the project as EchoClient

Click Finish

Right click on EchoClientTest and click New Webservice Client

Specify the wsdllocation as shown

Click Finish

Next expand 
EchoClientTest->WebServiceReferences->EchoService->EchoService->EchoPort->echoString

Drag echoString and drop after line

This is how the jsp will look

Next Right click and call Run the EchoClientTest

This is what you see when you call
http://localhost:8080/EchoClientTest/

Hello World!

Advanced Tip
If you want to see the soap messages add the following line in
GF/domains/domain1/confiig/domain.xml in java-config element

<jvm-options>-Dcom.sun.xml.ws.assembler.server=true</jvm-options>

<?xml version="1.0" ?>

<S:Envelope xmlns:S="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">

  <S:Body>

    <ns2:echoString xmlns:ns2="http://test/">

      <parameter> John
Doe</parameter>

    </ns2:echoString>

  </S:Body>

</S:Envelope>

<?xml version="1.0" ?>

<S:Envelope xmlns:S="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">

  <S:Body>

    <ns2:echoStringResponse xmlns:ns2="http://test/">

      <return>hello John
Doe</return>

    </ns2:echoStringResponse>

  </S:Body>

</S:Envelope>

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