I tried with jar file having no vesions, following is my complete tag where maven.jstl.version has value 1.0.6
and my repository has folder structure as
Root\jstl
Root\jstl\jdbc2_0-stdext\1.0.6 etc
and i get following error message with maven
Downloading: file:\\1.1.1.1\repository/jstl/xml-apis/1.0.6/xml-apis-1.0.6.jar
[WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository lis-repository (file:\\1.1.1.1\repository)
Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/jstl/xml-apis/1.0.6/xml-apis-1.0.6.jar
[WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2)
Downloading: file:\\1.1.1.1\repository/jstl/jdbc2_0-stdext/1.0.6/jdbc2_0-stdext-1.0.6.jar
[WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository lis-repository (file:\\1.1.1.1\repository)
Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/jstl/jdbc2_0-stdext/1.0.6/jdbc2_0-stdext-1.0.6.jar
[WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2)
Downloading: file:\\1.1.1.1\repository/jstl/jaxen-full/1.0.6/jaxen-full-1.0.6.jar
[WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository lis-repository (file:\\1.1.1.1\repository)
Downloading: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/jstl/jaxen-full/1.0.6/jaxen-full-1.0.6.jar
[WARNING] Unable to get resource from repository central (http://repo1.maven.org/maven2)
any idea whats wrong? also it does not try to download jstl.jar ...