That's great, thanks I got it to not error, now if I can just figure out why the connection statement is dying without throwing an exception... LOLSeriously though, really appreciate the help!

Thanks for the quick reply!  I have made a couple of attempts at that, but I am also fairly new to maven. Can you let me know how you achieved this or point me in the direction of an online guide.Thanks again.

I have this same issueorg.apache.directory.ldap.client.api -- Cannot be resolveddid you ever get it solved?I have read you can take any jar and wrap it to for use as a bundle but I really want this to be self contained.Thanks

Well thank you kindly, my issue was basically my pom was screwed up. crossing examples from adobe (older with newer) did not work out wellMy issue was that I was NOT usingimport org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;but the old import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Reference;When I swit...

I can go thru it all again, can you tell me if the sync.log output I added is an indication of the error I am seeing or am I barking up the wrong tree on that one?

Here is my manifest file, it should be the 'Bundle-SymbolicName: com.charter.panorama.bluesky.aem.AEMUserSync.core' rightwhich is doesManifest-Version: 1.0Bnd-LastModified: 1556729253514Build-Jdk: 1.8.0_162Built-By: JStarlingBundle-Description: Core bundle for AEMUserSyncBundle-ManifestVersion: 2Bun...

I have seen the same issue as I have listed numerous times in this forum and everything suggested I appear to have done.Here is my simple class, all I am trying to do at this point is create an instance of a user manager and be done.@Component(immediate = true, service = Servlet.class, property = { ...