https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47342
Summary: ReplicatedContext#start throws NullPointerException. Product: Tomcat 6 Version: 6.0.20 Platform: PC OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: Cluster AssignedTo: dev@tomcat.apache.org ReportedBy: fujino.keii...@oss.ntt.co.jp ReplicatedContext#start throws NullPointerException. context.xml is as follows. <Context className="org.apache.catalina.ha.context.ReplicatedContext" /> When Tomcat is started, the following logs are output. Jun 10, 2009 6:40:57 PM org.apache.catalina.ha.context.ReplicatedContext start SEVERE: Unable to start ReplicatedContext java.lang.NullPointerException at java.io.File.<init>(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.getBasePath(StandardContext.java:4840) at org.apache.catalina.ha.context.ReplicatedContext.start(ReplicatedContext.java:63) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:791) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:526) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.java:630) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.java:556) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:491) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1206) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:314) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:119) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1053) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:722) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1045) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:443) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:516) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:710) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:583) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:288) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413) This causes because docBase has not been initialized. I think that this solution for the problem is an addition of initialization to ReplicatedContext#start. I made a patch. Index: java/org/apache/catalina/ha/context/ReplicatedContext.java =================================================================== --- java/org/apache/catalina/ha/context/ReplicatedContext.java (revision 763870 ( https://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&rev=763870 )) +++ java/org/apache/catalina/ha/context/ReplicatedContext.java (working copy) @@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ @Override public synchronized void start() throws LifecycleException { if ( this.started ) return; + if( !initialized ) { + try { + init(); + } catch( Exception ex ) { + throw new LifecycleException("Error initializaing ", ex); + } + } super.addLifecycleListener(this); try { CatalinaCluster catclust = (CatalinaCluster)this.getCluster(); Regards. -- Configure bugmail: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org