Java Error when importing packages to Software Catalog

Products

• IT Management Suite

Issue/Introduction

Getting the following error when attempting to import a package in Software Catalog.

load: class PackageDefinition.class not found.
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: PackageDefinition.class
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Applet2ClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source)
                at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
                at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source)
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2ClassLoader.loadCode(Unknown Source)
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager.createApplet(Unknown Source)
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager$AppletExecutionRunnable.run(Unknown Source)
                at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: open HTTP connection failed:http://LocalHost/altiris/SoftwareManagement/Dialogs/PackageDefinition/class.class
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Applet2ClassLoader.getBytes(Unknown Source)
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Applet2ClassLoader.access$000(Unknown Source)
                at sun.plugin2.applet.Applet2ClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)
                at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
                ... 7 more
Exception: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: PackageDefinition.class

Environment

ITMS 8.x

Cause

Proxy settings in IE was using the "Automatically detect settings"

Resolution

After enabling  "Bypass proxy server for local addresses" the error no longer displayed.