[GERONIMO-3913] NPE in org.apache.geronimo.security.SubjectId.hashCode() caused by incorrect JAVA_HOME or JRE_HOME

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.3, 2.1.1, 2.2
• Security Level: public (Regular issues)
• Patch Info: Patch Available
• Assignee: Donald Woods
• Reporter: Kevan Lee Miller
• Created: 13/Mar/08 11:47
• Updated: 24/Jul/08 20:12
• Resolved: 01/Apr/08 15:04

Description

An incorrect setting of JRE_HOME or JAVA_HOME can cause the following error. We should indicate to users the potential cause of the problem. Known to be a problem with 2.0.x, depending on the method used to start geronimo, may be a problem with 2.1

ERROR [org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstanceState] [main] Error
while starting; GBean is now in the FAILED state:
abstractName="org.apache.geronimo.configs/webconsole-jetty6/2.0.1/car?J2EEApplication=org.apache.geronimo.configs/webconsole-jetty6/2.0.1/car,j2eeType=JACCManager,name=JACCManager"
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at
org.apache.geronimo.security.jacc.ApplicationPolicyConfigurationManager.<init>(ApplicationPolicyConfigurationManager.java:109)
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
Method)
at
sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:39)
at
sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27)
at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:494)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstance.createInstance(GBeanInstance.java:946)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstanceState.attemptFullStart(GBeanInstanceState.java:268)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstanceState.start(GBeanInstanceState.java:102)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstance.start(GBeanInstance.java:539)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanDependency.attemptFullStart(GBeanDependency.java:111)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanDependency.addTarget(GBeanDependency.java:146)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanDependency$1.running(GBeanDependency.java:120)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.BasicLifecycleMonitor.fireRunningEvent(BasicLifecycleMonitor.java:176)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.BasicLifecycleMonitor.access$300(BasicLifecycleMonitor.java:44)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.BasicLifecycleMonitor$RawLifecycleBroadcaster.fireRunningEvent(BasicLifecycleMonitor.java:254)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstanceState.attemptFullStart(GBeanInstanceState.java:294)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstanceState.start(GBeanInstanceState.java:102)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstanceState.startRecursive(GBeanInstanceState.java:124)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstance.startRecursive(GBeanInstance.java:553)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.BasicKernel.startRecursiveGBean(BasicKernel.java:379)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.config.ConfigurationUtil.startConfigurationGBeans(ConfigurationUtil.java:448)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.config.KernelConfigurationManager.start(KernelConfigurationManager.java:187)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.config.SimpleConfigurationManager.startConfiguration(SimpleConfigurationManager.java:530)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.config.SimpleConfigurationManager$$FastClassByCGLIB$$ce77a924.invoke(<generated>)
at net.sf.cglib.reflect.FastMethod.invoke(FastMethod.java:53)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.FastMethodInvoker.invoke(FastMethodInvoker.java:38)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanOperation.invoke(GBeanOperation.java:124)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.GBeanInstance.invoke(GBeanInstance.java:830)
at
org.apache.geronimo.gbean.runtime.RawInvoker.invoke(RawInvoker.java:57)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.RawOperationInvoker.invoke(RawOperationInvoker.java:35)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.ProxyMethodInterceptor.intercept(ProxyMethodInterceptor.java:96)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.config.EditableConfigurationManager$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$e380e87b.startConfiguration(<generated>)
at
org.apache.geronimo.system.main.EmbeddedDaemon.doStartup(EmbeddedDaemon.java:156)
at
org.apache.geronimo.system.main.EmbeddedDaemon.execute(EmbeddedDaemon.java:78)
at
org.apache.geronimo.kernel.util.MainConfigurationBootstrapper.main(MainConfigurationBootstrapper.java:45)
at
org.apache.geronimo.cli.AbstractCLI.executeMain(AbstractCLI.java:67)
at org.apache.geronimo.cli.daemon.DaemonCLI.main(DaemonCLI.java:30)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.apache.geronimo.security.SubjectId.hashCode(SubjectId.java:79)
at java.util.HashMap.put(HashMap.java:418)
at java.util.Collections$SynchronizedMap.put(Collections.java:1983)
at
org.apache.geronimo.security.ContextManager.registerSubject(ContextManager.java:299)
at
org.apache.geronimo.security.ContextManager.<clinit>(ContextManager.java:71)
... 37 more
11:21:52,172 WARN [org.apache.geronimo.kernel.basic.BasicLifecycleMonitor]
[main] Exception occured while notifying listener
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError