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PM66836: NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION WHEN THE APPLICATION IS DEPLOYED USING ADMINAPP.INSTALL AND RESTART SCHEDULER.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When the customer is installed the app using AdminApp.install
    script and when they restart the job scheduler the exception
    below is shown in the logs.
    [18/04/12 12:05:58:085 BST] 0000001a GAPEventsList >
    handleServerStateChange Entry
    [18/04/12 12:05:58:085 BST] 0000001a GAPEventsList 3 Server
    STOPPED/STOPPED --> I1JC01N01/I1JC01N01_SIMPLECIEAR
    [18/04/12 12:05:58:085 BST] 0000001a SystemErr R
    java.lang.NullPointerException
    [18/04/12 12:05:58:085 BST] 0000001a SystemErr R at
    com.ibm.ws.grid.endpointselector.GAPEventsListener.handleServerS
    tateChange(GAPEventsListener.java:354)
    [18/04/12 12:05:58:086 BST] 0000001a SystemErr R at
    com.ibm.ws.grid.endpointselector.GAPEventsListener.handleEvent(G
    APEventsListener.java:256)
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  Standard Life                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: NullPointerException thrown from        *
    *                      GAPEventsListener                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    [18/04/12 12:05:57:622 BST] 00000015 GAPEventsList >
    handleServerStateChange Entry
    [18/04/12 12:05:57:622 BST] 00000015 GAPEventsList 3 Server
    STOPPED/STOPPED --> I1JC01N02/I1JC01N02_SIMPLECIEAR
    [18/04/12 12:05:57:622 BST] 00000015 SystemErr     R
    java.lang.NullPointerException
    [18/04/12 12:05:57:623 BST] 00000015 SystemErr     R    at
    com.ibm.ws.grid.endpointselector.GAPEventsListener.handleServerS
    tateChange(GAPEventsListener.java:354)
    5:57:623 BST] 00000015 SystemErr     R    at
    com.ibm.ws.grid.endpointselector.GAPEventsListener.handleEvent(G
    APEvents
    Listener.java:256)
    

Problem conclusion

  • Provided an ifix to customer that properly checks for the
    existence of the endpoint.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM66836

  • Reported component name

    WXD COMPUTE GRI

  • Reported component ID

    5725C9301

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-06-14

  • Closed date

    2012-08-06

  • Last modified date

    2012-08-06

  • 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

    WXD COMPUTE GRI

  • Fixed component ID

    5725C9301

Applicable component levels

  • R800 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 April 2022