You may be missing one or more required dependencies. Here I include a working application that uses AppIdentity from the development server:
<dependency> <groupId>com.google.api-client</groupId> <artifactId>google-api-client</artifactId> <version>1.21.0</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>com.google.api-client</groupId> <artifactId>google-api-client-appengine</artifactId> <version>1.21.0</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>com.google.api-client</groupId> <artifactId>google-api-client-servlet</artifactId> <version>1.21.0</version> </dependency>
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