PQ79193; 5.0.2.1: When servlet throw permanently
UnavailableException
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Abstract
WebSphere Application Server does not call destroy()
method of the servlet if servlet throw permanent unavailableException
during the service of the request.
Download Description
The Java Servlet Specification Version 2.3 section "SRV.2.3.3.2
Exceptions During Request Handling" states "If a permanent unavailability
is indicated by the UnavailableException, the servlet container must
remove the servlet from service, call its destroy method, and release the
servlet instance."
Currently the servlet's destroy method is not being called when a
permanent unavailability is indicated by the UnavailableException.
Users Affected: WebSphere Application Server user whose servlet throw
permanently UnavailableException.
Prerequisites
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