APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Problem:
When running the web servers in one Windows domain, controlled
by a Domain Controller machine, and WebSphere Application
Servers
in another Windows domain, controlled with a second Domain
Controller machine, the following problem occurred:
The user first browses to an unsecured home page where there is
a link to the login page. The user clicks on the login link and
is prompted for userid and password.
The user then successfully gets to the next (secured) page. When
clicking on any link on this page to go to another secured
resource, this error is thrown:
java.lang.nullpointerexception com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.
SRTservletrequestcontext.getuserpricipal
(SRTservletrequestcontext.java:48)
java.lang.nullpointerexception com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.
SRTservletrequest.getuserpricipal(SRTservletrequest.java:1197)
All resources are running in the same application on the same
application server.
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: All WebSphere Application Server users *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: User gets a NullPointerException at *
* SRTServletRequestContext method *
* getUserPrincipal *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
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Application Server sometimes does not initialize
SecurityCollaborator, so users may get a NullPointerException.
Problem conclusion
Application Server always makes sure SecurityCollaborator has
been initialized
Temporary fix
Test fix is uploaded. Please test
Comments
APAR information |
APAR number |
PQ85571 |
Reported component name |
WAS BASE 5.0 |
Reported component ID |
5630A3600 |
Reported release |
00W |
Status |
CLOSED PER |
PE |
NoPE |
HIPER |
NoHIPER |
Special Attention |
NoSpecatt |
Submitted date |
2004-03-04 |
Closed date |
2004-04-01 |
Last modified date |
2004-04-01 |
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
Publications Referenced
Applicable component levels |
R003 PSY |
UP |
R00A PSY |
UP |
R00H PSY |
UP |
R00I PSY |
UP |
R00P PSY |
UP |
R00S PSY |
UP |
R00W PSY |
UP |
R103 PSY |
UP |
R10A PSY |
UP |
R10H PSY |
UP |
R10I PSY |
UP |
R10P PSY |
UP |
R10S PSY |
UP |
R10W PSY |
UP |
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