Maven MojoExecutionException

Question

I am facing this issue , when i am deploying my application using Maven, please suggest some solution.

Error log,

[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 19.790s
[INFO] Finished at: Wed Apr 23 10:44:13 IST 2014
[INFO] Final Memory: 54M/131M
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:2.5.1:compile (default-compile) on project clustering.services: Fatal error compiling: tools.jar not found: C:\Program Files\Java\jre7\..\lib\tools.jar -> [Help 1]
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/MojoExecutionException
[ERROR] 
[ERROR] After correcting the problems, you can resume the build with the command
[ERROR]   mvn <goals> -rf :clustering.services

Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

set JAVA_HOME to jdk not to JDK_DIR/jre, See this question for how to set the value