Expected 'envelope' but found html

[Scott Duncan]

Has anyone come accross this? I am running a simple web services in WebSphere that returns a String.
faultCode: {http://websphere.ibm.com/webservices/}Server.generalException
faultString: org.xml.sax.SAXException: WSWS3066E: Error: Expected 'envelope' but found html
faultActor: null
faultDetail:
stackTrace: org.xml.sax.SAXException: WSWS3066E: Error: Expected 'envelope' but found html
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.xmlsoap.builders.SOAPEnvelopeBuilder.startElement(SOAPEnvelopeBuilder.java:134)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.events.P2DConverter.flush(P2DConverter.java:771)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.events.P2DConverter.startElement(P2DConverter.java:266)
at sax.SAX2DocumentEntityParserBase.startElement(Unknown Source)
at sax.latin.LatinWFCSAX2DocumentEntityParser.startElement(Unknown Source)
at sax.SAX2DocumentEntityParserBase.startElementAction(Unknown Source)
at util.DocumentEntityParserBase.startElementEvent(Unknown Source)
at com.ibm.xml.b2b.scan.latin.LatinWFCDocumentScanner.scanStartElement(Unknown Source)
at com.ibm.xml.b2b.scan.latin.LatinWFCDocumentScanner.scanContent(Unknown Source)
at com.ibm.xml.b2b.scan.latin.LatinWFCDocumentScanner.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
at sax.latin.LatinWFCSAX2DocumentEntityParser.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
at util.DocumentEntityParserBase.parse(Unknown Source)
at sax.SAX2DocumentEntityParserBase.parseEntity(Unknown Source)
at sax.SAX2DocumentEntityParserBase.parse(Unknown Source)
at javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.encoding.DeserializationContextImpl.parse(DeserializationContextImpl.java:256)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.SOAPPart.getAsSOAPEnvelope(SOAPPart.java:698)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.Message.getSOAPEnvelope(Message.java:440)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invokeEngine(Connection.java:700)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invoke(Connection.java:604)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Connection.invoke(Connection.java:434)
at com.ibm.ws.webservices.engine.client.Stub$Invoke.invoke(Stub.java:666)
at com.anico.mdrt.service.MdrtWebServiceSoapBindingStub.getMdrtStatus(MdrtWebServiceSoapBindingStub.java:83)
at org.apache.jsp._Result._jspService(_Result.java:275)
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.jsp.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java(Compiled Code))
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.jsp.servlet.JspServlet$JspServletWrapper.service(JspServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.jsp.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.jsp.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.StrictServletInstance.doService(StrictServletInstance.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.StrictLifecycleServlet._service(StrictLifecycleServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.IdleServletState.service(StrictLifecycleServlet.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.StrictLifecycleServlet.service(StrictLifecycleServlet.java(Inlined Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.ServletInstance.service(ServletInstance.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.ValidServletReferenceState.dispatch(ValidServletReferenceState.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.ServletInstanceReference.dispatch(ServletInstanceReference.java(Inlined Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppRequestDispatcher.handleWebAppDispatch(WebAppRequestDispatcher.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppRequestDispatcher.dispatch(WebAppRequestDispatcher.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.webapp.WebAppRequestDispatcher.forward(WebAppRequestDispatcher.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.WebAppInvoker.doForward(WebAppInvoker.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.WebAppInvoker.handleInvocationHook(WebAppInvoker.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.cache.invocation.CachedInvocation.handleInvocation(CachedInvocation.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.cache.invocation.CacheableInvocationContext.invoke(CacheableInvocationContext.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srp.ServletRequestProcessor.dispatchByURI(ServletRequestProcessor.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.oselistener.OSEListenerDispatcher.service(OSEListener.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.http.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.http.HttpConnection.readAndHandleRequest(HttpConnection.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.http.HttpConnection.run(HttpConnection.java(Compiled Code))
at com.ibm.ws.util.ThreadPool$Worker.run(ThreadPool.java(Compiled Code))

[JeanLouis Marechaux]

Do you have a HTTP trace of the SOAP message you've sent before receiving this error ?