topic Springframework error in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/springframework-error/m-p/192428#M145558 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have followed the documentation from Getting_Started_with_Alfresco_Share_for_Labs_3_Stable. Simple authentication works, once I enable&nbsp; LDAP authentication I get the error that follows:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance for your help.&nbsp;&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>ERROR [org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader] Context initialization failed</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>java.lang.NullPointerException</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.security.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationComponent.isSystemUserName(AbstractAuthenticationComponent.java:299)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.security.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationComponent.setCurrentUser(AbstractAuthenticationComponent.java:161)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.security.authentication.ChainingAuthenticationComponentImpl.setCurrentUser(ChainingAuthenticationComponentImpl.java:373)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.security.authentication.ChainingAuthenticationComponentImpl.setSystemUserAsCurrentUser(ChainingAuthenticationComponentImpl.java:407)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.importer.system.SystemInfoBootstrap.bootstrap(SystemInfoBootstrap.java:124)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.importer.system.SystemInfoBootstrap.onBootstrap(SystemInfoBootstrap.java:190)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.util.AbstractLifecycleBean.onApplicationEvent(AbstractLifecycleBean.java:62)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.event.SimpleApplicationEventMulticaster$1.run(SimpleApplicationEventMulticaster.java:77)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.core.task.SyncTaskExecutor.execute(SyncTaskExecutor.java:49)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.event.SimpleApplicationEventMulticaster.multicastEvent(SimpleApplicationEventMulticaster.java:75)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.publishEvent(AbstractApplicationContext.java:246)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:355)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.createWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:244)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:187)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:49)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3843)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4342)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:791)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:771)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:525)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:830)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:719)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:490)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1149)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:311)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:117)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1053)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:719)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1045)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:443)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:516)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:710)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:578)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:288)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413)</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:54:58 GMT uesnet 2009-03-25T21:54:58Z Springframework error https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/springframework-error/m-p/192428#M145558 Hi,I have followed the documentation from Getting_Started_with_Alfresco_Share_for_Labs_3_Stable. Simple authentication works, once I enable&nbsp; LDAP authentication I get the error that follows:Thanks in advance for your help.&nbsp;&nbsp; ERROR [org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader] Context initializatio Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:54:58 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/springframework-error/m-p/192428#M145558 uesnet 2009-03-25T21:54:58Z Re: Springframework error https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/springframework-error/m-p/192429#M145559 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Ok, I think we figure it out. The documentation has some errors, better to just look around at what has worked for people.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:07:45 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/springframework-error/m-p/192429#M145559 uesnet 2009-03-26T19:07:45Z