Fixes are available
8.5.5.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 9
8.5.5.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 11
8.5.5.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 12
8.5.5.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 13
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When running a Liberty script with an unsupported Java version, the following exceptions are produced: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAcce ssorImpl.java:79) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMe thodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:619) at sun.instrument.InstrumentationImpl.loadClassAndCallPremain(I nstrumentationImpl.java:160) Caused by: java.util.MissingResourceException: Can't find bundle for base name com.ibm.ws.kernel.boot.resources.LauncherMessages, locale en_US at java.util.ResourceBundle.throwMissingResourceException(Resou rceBundle.java:850) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getBundleImpl(ResourceBundle.java:8 19) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getBundle(ResourceBundle.java:565) at com.ibm.ws.kernel.instrument.EnvCheck.premain(EnvCheck.java: 49) ... 5 more Instead, an error message should be shown explaining that the user is using an unsupported Java version.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server Liberty Profile - Command Line * * Tools * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Improper error when running WebSphere * * Liberty scripts with unsupported Java * * version. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** When running a WebSphere Liberty script with an unsupported Java version, the following exceptions are produced: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessor Impl.java:79) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethod AccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:619) at sun.instrument.InstrumentationImpl.loadClassAndCallPremain(Instr umentationImpl.java:160) Caused by: java.util.MissingResourceException: Can't find bundle for base name com.ibm.ws.kernel.boot.resources.LauncherMessages, locale en_US at java.util.ResourceBundle.throwMissingResourceException(ResourceB undle.java:850) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getBundleImpl(ResourceBundle.java:819) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getBundle(ResourceBundle.java:565) at com.ibm.ws.kernel.instrument.EnvCheck.premain(EnvCheck.java:49) ... 5 more Instead, an error message should be shown explaining that the user is using an unsupported Java version.
Problem conclusion
Code was fixed so that a proper error message is displayed when running WebSphere Liberty scripts with unsupported Java versions. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.9. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI57980
Reported component name
WAS LIBERTY COR
Reported component ID
5725L2900
Reported release
855
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-02-24
Closed date
2016-02-24
Last modified date
2016-02-24
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WAS LIBERTY COR
Fixed component ID
5725L2900
Applicable component levels
R855 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
27 April 2022