[MGNLMAIL-85] NullPointerException Installation of Mail Module in Magnolia 5.5.5 Created: 23/Aug/17 Updated: 25/Aug/17 Resolved: 25/Aug/17 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | Magnolia Mail Module |
| Component/s: | None |
| Affects Version/s: | None |
| Fix Version/s: | None |
| Type: | Bug | Priority: | Blocker |
| Reporter: | Michael L | Assignee: | Unassigned |
| Resolution: | Not an issue | Votes: | 0 |
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| Description |
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When I copy the mail module (Version 5.4.2 or 5.4.1) in the WEB-INF/lib/ folder of the Magnolia installation, the installation goes through normally (installation tasks), but the you cannot log in from that moment on, as a NullPointerException is thrown:
ERROR info.magnolia.ui.admincentral.AdmincentralVaadinServlet 23.08.2017 16:09:06 -- An internal error has occurred in the VaadinServlet.
javax.servlet.ServletException: com.vaadin.server.ServiceException: java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.vaadin.server.VaadinServlet.service(VaadinServlet.java:367)
at info.magnolia.ui.admincentral.AdmincentralVaadinServlet.service(AdmincentralVaadinServlet.java:146)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:742)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.ServletDispatchingFilter.doFilter(ServletDispatchingFilter.java:148)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:81)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:81)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.CompositeFilter.doFilter(CompositeFilter.java:65)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.VirtualUriFilter.doFilter(VirtualUriFilter.java:69)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.module.cache.executor.Bypass.processCacheRequest(Bypass.java:58)
at info.magnolia.module.cache.executor.CompositeExecutor.processCacheRequest(CompositeExecutor.java:67)
at info.magnolia.module.cache.filter.CacheFilter.doFilter(CacheFilter.java:220)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.i18n.I18nContentSupportFilter.doFilter(I18nContentSupportFilter.java:89)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.RangeSupportFilter.doFilter(RangeSupportFilter.java:77)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.security.BaseSecurityFilter.doFilter(BaseSecurityFilter.java:57)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:81)
at info.magnolia.cms.security.SecurityCallbackFilter.doFilter(SecurityCallbackFilter.java:84)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.OncePerRequestAbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestAbstractMgnlFilter.java:59)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.security.LogoutFilter.doFilter(LogoutFilter.java:94)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.OncePerRequestAbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestAbstractMgnlFilter.java:59)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MultiChannelFilter.doFilter(MultiChannelFilter.java:83)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.module.cache.filter.GZipFilter.doFilter(GZipFilter.java:73)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.OncePerRequestAbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestAbstractMgnlFilter.java:59)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:81)
at info.magnolia.cms.security.auth.login.LoginFilter.doFilter(LoginFilter.java:127)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:81)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:81)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.ContentTypeFilter.doFilter(ContentTypeFilter.java:155)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.ContextFilter.doFilter(ContextFilter.java:128)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterChain.doFilter(MgnlFilterChain.java:79)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.CompositeFilter.doFilter(CompositeFilter.java:65)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.AbstractMgnlFilter.doFilter(AbstractMgnlFilter.java:85)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.SafeDestroyMgnlFilterWrapper.doFilter(SafeDestroyMgnlFilterWrapper.java:107)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlFilterDispatcher.doDispatch(MgnlFilterDispatcher.java:67)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlMainFilter.doFilter(MgnlMainFilter.java:108)
at info.magnolia.cms.filters.MgnlMainFilter.doFilter(MgnlMainFilter.java:94)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:166)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:198)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:96)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:140)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:80)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:624)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:87)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:342)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:799)
at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:66)
at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:868)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1455)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:49)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
Caused by: com.vaadin.server.ServiceException: java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.vaadin.server.VaadinService.handleExceptionDuringRequest(VaadinService.java:1469)
at com.vaadin.server.VaadinService.handleRequest(VaadinService.java:1426)
at com.vaadin.server.VaadinServlet.service(VaadinServlet.java:365)
... 76 more
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at info.magnolia.ui.admincentral.AdmincentralUI.init(AdmincentralUI.java:92)
at com.vaadin.ui.UI.doInit(UI.java:687)
at com.vaadin.server.communication.UIInitHandler.getBrowserDetailsUI(UIInitHandler.java:214)
at com.vaadin.server.communication.UIInitHandler.synchronizedHandleRequest(UIInitHandler.java:74)
at com.vaadin.server.SynchronizedRequestHandler.handleRequest(SynchronizedRequestHandler.java:41)
at com.vaadin.server.VaadinService.handleRequest(VaadinService.java:1414)
... 77 more
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| Comments |
| Comment by Michael L [ 23/Aug/17 ] |
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I used the "magnolia-community-webapp-5.5.5.war" |
| Comment by Ervin Vystup [ 24/Aug/17 ] |
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Hi Michael, I have tested to start up the instance and loggin to the AdminCentral using mentioned webapp (magnolia-community-webapp-5.5.5.war) (which contains magnolia-module-mail-5.4.2.jar out of the box by the way) and everything worked correctly for me. Regards, |
| Comment by Michael L [ 24/Aug/17 ] |
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Hi Ervin, I could nail down the problem. The problem only exists in case you use the magnolia-empty-webapp-5.5.5.war - sorry for the error on my part. The issue is that the library mail-1.4.5.jar is required and produces the NullPointerException if missing. Unfortunatly the error message itself, does not give you a hint that this JAR is missing, so I ended up comparing libraries between magnolia-empty-webapp-5.5.5.war and magnolia-community-webapp-5.5.5.war . I would recommend bundeling it with the mail plugin and mention this dependency in the documentation. Regards, |
| Comment by Ervin Vystup [ 24/Aug/17 ] |
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Hi Michael, I am glad to hear that you were able to solve this issue. I suppose you used the pre-built magnolia-module-mail-5.4.2.jar, correct? In this case you have to add the "javax.mail" jar manually. But we added this information also to the module's documentation. Best regards, |
| Comment by Ervin Vystup [ 25/Aug/17 ] |
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The information mentioning the need for the existence of the "javax.mail" jar in WEB-INF/lib has been added to module's docu (5.5 as well as 5.4). |