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PI72518: Web services call failed with 500 (Internal Server Error) response and Content-Length 0.

Fixes are available

9.0.0.4: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 4
8.5.5.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 12
9.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 5
8.0.0.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 14
9.0.0.6: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 6
8.5.5.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 13
9.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 7
8.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 15
9.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
9.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 9
9.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
9.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 11
9.0.5.0: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Refresh Pack
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
9.0.5.4: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 4
9.0.5.5: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 5
WebSphere Application Server traditional 9.0.5.6
9.0.5.7: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 7
9.0.5.8: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.8
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
9.0.5.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.9
9.0.5.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.10
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
9.0.5.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.11

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When an error occurred during a Web services call,
    500 (Internal Server Error) was returned and the Content-Length
    was set to 0, without detailed error message.  The following
    exception may occur:
    
    AxisEngine    E org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine receive
    java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    org.apache.axis2.AxisFault:
    java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    at org.apache.axis2.AxisFault.makeFault(AxisFault.java:430)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.JAXWSMessageReceiver.receive(JAXWS
    MessageReceiver.java:242)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine.receive(AxisEngine.java:212)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.transport.http.HTTPTransportUtils.processHTTPPo
    stRequest(HTTPTransportUtils.java:172)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.WASAxis2Servlet.doPost(WASAxis
    2Servlet.java:1606)
    at
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:595)
    at
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:668)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.servlet.ServletWrapper.service(ServletWr
    apper.java:1230)
    ...
    Caused by: javax.xml.ws.WebServiceException:
    java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.ExceptionFactory.createWebServiceExceptio
    n(ExceptionFactory.java:175)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.ExceptionFactory.makeWebServiceException(
    ExceptionFactory.java:70)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.ExceptionFactory.makeWebServiceException(
    ExceptionFactory.java:128)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.EndpointController.responseReady(E
    ndpointController.java:710)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.EndpointController.handleResponse(
    EndpointController.java:439)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.EndpointController.invoke(Endpoint
    Controller.java:130)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.JAXWSMessageReceiver.receive(JAXWS
    MessageReceiver.java:161)
    ... 29 more
    Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    at
    com.ibm.ejs.container.WSEJBWrapper.ejbPostInvoke(WSEJBWrapper.ja
    va:246)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.websvcs.server.WSEJBInvocationListener.responseReady(
    WSEJBInvocationListener.java:420)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.websvcs.server.WSEJBInvocationListener.notify(WSEJBIn
    vocationListener.java:106)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.EndpointController.responseReady(E
    ndpointController.java:707)
    ... 32 more
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server JAX-WS Web services.                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Web services call failed with 500       *
    *                      (Internal Server Error) response and    *
    *                      Content-Length 0.                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    When an error occurred during a Web services call,
    500 (Internal Server Error) was returned and the Content-Length
    was set to 0, without detailed error message.  The following
    exception may occur:
    AxisEngine    E org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine receive
    java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    org.apache.axis2.AxisFault:
    java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    at org.apache.axis2.AxisFault.makeFault(AxisFault.java:430)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.JAXWSMessageReceiver.receive(JAXWS
    MessageReceiver.java:242)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine.receive(AxisEngine.java:212)
    ... ...
    Caused by: javax.xml.ws.WebServiceException:
    java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.ExceptionFactory.createWebServiceExceptio
    n(ExceptionFactory.java:175)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.ExceptionFactory.makeWebServiceException(
    ExceptionFactory.java:70)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.ExceptionFactory.makeWebServiceException(
    ExceptionFactory.java:128)
    at
    org.apache.axis2.jaxws.server.EndpointController.responseReady(E
    ndpointController.java:710)
    ... ...
    Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException:
    WSEJBEndpointManager.ejbPostInvoke already called.
    at
    com.ibm.ejs.container.WSEJBWrapper.ejbPostInvoke(WSEJBWrapper.ja
    va:246)
    at
    com.ibm.ws.websvcs.server.WSEJBInvocationListener.responseReady(
    WSEJBInvocationListener.java:420)
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem was caused by duplicate EJB postInvoke calls,
    which has been corrected.
    
    The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
    fix pack 8.0.0.14, 8.5.5.12, and 9.0.0.4.  Please refer to the
    Recommended Updates page for delivery information:
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI72518

  • Reported component name

    WEBS APP SERV N

  • Reported component ID

    5724H8800

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-11-17

  • Closed date

    2017-02-21

  • Last modified date

    2017-02-21

  • 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

    WEBS APP SERV N

  • Fixed component ID

    5724H8800

Applicable component levels

  • R800 PSY

       UP

  • R850 PSY

       UP

  • R900 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 May 2022