topic Installing Alfresco War File in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/installing-alfresco-war-file/m-p/63933#M40202 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am trying to install the alfresco war file using the tomcat deploy and web app start tasks.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I can get the alfresco war file successfully deployed but i cannot get the alfresco web application to start up successfully.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>My configuration is:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Tomcat 5.5.17 (From liferay)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>JDK 1.5</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Liferay 4.1.13</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>PostgreSQL</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have modified the extension files appropriately.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can anyone provide advice on how i can install this properly.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The first exception i get is: (there are loads more after this one)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>DEBUG http-9090-Processor24 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader - Could not set field typeDesc to null in class org.alfresco.repo.webservice.dictionary.DictionaryFault</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.misc.Unsafe.ensureClassInitialized(Native Method)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.UnsafeFieldAccessorFactory.newFieldAccessor(UnsafeFieldAccessorFactory.java:25)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.ReflectionFactory.newFieldAccessor(ReflectionFactory.java:122)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Field.acquireFieldAccessor(Field.java:917)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Field.getFieldAccessor(Field.java:898)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Field.set(Field.java:656)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.clearReferences(WebappClassLoader.java:1608)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.stop(WebappClassLoader.java:1489)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappLoader.stop(WebappLoader.java:706)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.stop(StandardContext.java:4387)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4217)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.start(ManagerServlet.java:1175)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.doGet(ManagerServlet.java:368)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:524)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:869)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:664)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: org.apache.commons.logging.LogConfigurationException: java.lang.NullPointerException (Caused by java.lang.NullPointerException)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.newInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:538)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.getInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:235)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:370)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.axis.components.logger.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:37)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.axis.AxisFault.&lt;clinit&gt;(AxisFault.java:64)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;… 30 more</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:179)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(Logger.java:85)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.Log4JLogger.&lt;init&gt;(Log4JLogger.java:102)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.GeneratedConstructorAccessor72.newInstance(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:494)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.newInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:529)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;… 34 more</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>DEBUG http-9090-Processor24 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader - Could not set field typeDesc to null in class org.alfresco.repo.webservice.dictionary.DictionaryFault</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.misc.Unsafe.ensureClassInitialized(Native Method)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.UnsafeFieldAccessorFactory.newFieldAccessor(UnsafeFieldAccessorFactory.java:25)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.ReflectionFactory.newFieldAccessor(ReflectionFactory.java:122)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Field.acquireFieldAccessor(Field.java:917)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Field.getFieldAccessor(Field.java:898)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Field.set(Field.java:656)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.clearReferences(WebappClassLoader.java:1608)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.stop(WebappClassLoader.java:1489)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappLoader.stop(WebappLoader.java:706)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.stop(StandardContext.java:4387)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4217)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.start(ManagerServlet.java:1175)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.doGet(ManagerServlet.java:368)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:524)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:869)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:664)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:80)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:684)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: org.apache.commons.logging.LogConfigurationException: java.lang.NullPointerException (Caused by java.lang.NullPointerException)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.newInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:538)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.getInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:235)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:370)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.axis.components.logger.LogFactory.getLog(LogFactory.java:37)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.axis.AxisFault.&lt;clinit&gt;(AxisFault.java:64)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;… 30 more</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:179)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(Logger.java:85)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.Log4JLogger.&lt;init&gt;(Log4JLogger.java:102)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.GeneratedConstructorAccessor72.newInstance(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:494)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.commons.logging.impl.LogFactoryImpl.newInstance(LogFactoryImpl.java:529)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;… 34 more</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can anyone give me some advice on what i can do to get this working.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards Wendy</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Nov 2006 06:04:16 GMT wcameron 2006-11-14T06:04:16Z Installing Alfresco War File https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/installing-alfresco-war-file/m-p/63933#M40202 I am trying to install the alfresco war file using the tomcat deploy and web app start tasks.I can get the alfresco war file successfully deployed but i cannot get the alfresco web application to start up successfully.My configuration is:Tomcat 5.5.17 (From liferay)JDK 1.5Liferay 4.1.13PostgreSQLI h Tue, 14 Nov 2006 06:04:16 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/installing-alfresco-war-file/m-p/63933#M40202 wcameron 2006-11-14T06:04:16Z Re: Installing Alfresco War File https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/installing-alfresco-war-file/m-p/63934#M40203 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>"Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:179)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>at org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(Logger.java:85) "</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Got the Log4j jar&nbsp; in the classpath?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 20:31:58 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/installing-alfresco-war-file/m-p/63934#M40203 marcusm 2006-11-18T20:31:58Z