I tried with putting the file in WEB-INF/classes but no luck .
Can any help me where exactly I need to put this file so that the handler class that is secified in the xml will be get called .
@HandlerChain (file=http://localhost//../soapHandler.xml)
@HandlerChain (file=C:\..\WEBINF\classes\soapHandler.xml)
are above systex correct I tried both of them .