Description

Last update, 23 August 2008

This example shows how to consume (or invoke) a web service with the WSDL-CXF transport.

Mule configuration

<mule xmlns="http://www.mulesource.org/schema/mule/core/2.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:stdio="http://www.mulesource.org/schema/mule/stdio/2.0" xsi:schemaLocation=" http://www.mulesource.org/schema/mule/core/2.0 http://www.mulesource.org/schema/mule/core/2.0/mule.xsd http://www.mulesource.org/schema/mule/stdio/2.0 http://www.mulesource.org/schema/mule/stdio/2.0/mule-stdio.xsd"> <stdio:connector name="inConnector" promptMessage="Enter bond name"/> <model> <service name="SimpleWSConsumer"> <inbound> <stdio:inbound-endpoint system="IN"/> </inbound> <outbound> <chaining-router> <outbound-endpoint address="wsdl-cxf:http://www.webservicex.net/stockquote.asmx?wsdl&amp;method=GetQuote"/> <stdio:outbound-endpoint system="OUT"/> </chaining-router> </outbound> </service> </model> </mule>

Source and binary

Download as binary + sources here (Java 6 compiled)

Download as Eclipse project here

Get the example running

To get this example to run first download the binary and copy this file to the lib/user directory in your Mule distribution. Then execute the following steps:

Windows

Open a command prompt and go to your Mule distribution directory

Set the MULE_HOME environment variable with: set MULE_HOME=.

Start the hello world example with: bin\mule.bat -config simplewsconsumer-config.xml

Type the stock name and see the response appearing

Unix/Linux

Open a command console and go to your Mule distribution directory

Set the MULE_HOME environment variable with: export MULE_HOME=.

Start the hello world example with: bin/mule.sh -config simplewsconsumer-config.xml

Type your stock name and see the response appearing