topic AAAR installation issue in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/aaar-installation-issue/m-p/56207#M20414 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: small;">Hello all , </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: small;">I am working on a project that requires Pentaho integration with Alfresco . I have both installed on the same machine .</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: small;">While installing AAAR ( alfresco audit analysis reporting ) Plugin on Pentaho (from the Marketplace), and after following&nbsp;all the&nbsp;steps described by Mr.Corti (<A class="link-titled" href="http://fcorti.com/alfresco-audit-analysis-reporting/aaar-how-to-install/" title="http://fcorti.com/alfresco-audit-analysis-reporting/aaar-how-to-install/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">How to install A.A.A.R. - Francesco Corti</A>&nbsp;)and making the configuration right , during the step of installation of AAAR , this message shows up "<SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="color: #8a6d3b; background-color: #ffffff;">Warning!</STRONG><SPAN style="color: #8a6d3b; background-color: #fcf8e3;">&nbsp;Please, check logs ignoring errors with description '...Folder/File [...] exists, failing.'. "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: small;">Even after i restart Pentaho , always the same problem ! I treid several times to re-install all and following carefuly step by step the directions . but always no result , it's not working . Please if you had some suggestions or solutions , it will be very appreciated .</SPAN></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-size: small;">Note : Am currently a university student , so it's my first time working on a BI project wich such plateforms .</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-size: small;">I think it will be helpful to share with you my "catalina.out" file , so you may have an idea abt the problem :&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-size: small;">"........</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-size: small;">15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.189 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.jasper.servlet.TldScanner.scanJars At least one JAR was scanned for TLDs yet contained no TLDs. Enable debug logging for this logger for a complete list of JARs that were scanned but no TLDs were found in them. Skipping unneeded JARs during scanning can improve startup time and JSP compilation time.<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.202 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Deployment of web application directory /opt/pentaho-server-ce-7.0.0.0-25/pentaho-server/tomcat/webapps/sw-style has finished in 532 ms<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.202 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Deploying web application directory /opt/pentaho-server-ce-7.0.0.0-25/pentaho-server/tomcat/webapps/pentaho-style<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.643 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.jasper.servlet.TldScanner.scanJars At least one JAR was scanned for TLDs yet contained no TLDs. Enable debug logging for this logger for a complete list of JARs that were scanned but no TLDs were found in them. Skipping unneeded JARs during scanning can improve startup time and JSP compilation time.<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.645 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Deployment of web application directory /opt/pentaho-server-ce-7.0.0.0-25/pentaho-server/tomcat/webapps/pentaho-style has finished in 443 ms<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.672 INFO [main] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.start Starting ProtocolHandler ["http-nio-8585"]<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.717 INFO [main] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.start Starting ProtocolHandler ["ajp-nio-8009"]<BR />15-Aug-2018 14:34:22.719 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start Server startup in 248800 ms<BR />Attempting to load ESAPI.properties via file I/O.<BR />Attempting to load ESAPI.properties as resource file via file I/O.<BR />Not found in 'org.owasp.esapi.resources' directory or file not readable: /opt/pentaho-server-ce-7.0.0.0-25/pentaho-server/tomcat/bin/ESAPI.properties<BR />Not found in SystemResource Directory/resourceDirectory: .esapi/ESAPI.properties<BR />Not found in 'user.home' (/root) directory: /root/esapi/ESAPI.properties<BR />Loading ESAPI.properties via file I/O failed. Exception was: java.io.FileNotFoundException<BR />Attempting to load ESAPI.properties via the classpath.<BR />SUCCESSFULLY LOADED ESAPI.properties via the CLASSPATH from '/ (root)' using current thread context class loader!<BR />SecurityConfiguration for Validator.ConfigurationFile not found in ESAPI.properties. Using default: validation.properties<BR />Attempting to load validation.properties via file I/O.<BR />Attempting to load validation.properties as resource file via file I/O.<BR />Not found in 'org.owasp.esapi.resources' directory or file not readable: /opt/pentaho-server-ce-7.0.0.0-25/pentaho-server/tomcat/bin/validation.properties<BR />Not found in SystemResource Directory/resourceDirectory: .esapi/validation.properties<BR />Not found in 'user.home' (/root) directory: /root/esapi/validation.properties<BR />Loading validation.properties via file I/O failed.<BR />Attempting to load validation.properties via the classpath.<BR />validation.properties could not be loaded by any means. fail. Exception was: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Failed to load ESAPI.properties as a classloader resource.<BR />processing pentaho logout<BR />20:32:17,209 ERROR [AuditHelper] Instance ID is null<BR />20:32:19,576 ERROR [AuditHelper] Instance ID is null "</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:21:52 GMT ilyass96 2018-08-16T12:21:52Z AAAR installation issue https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/aaar-installation-issue/m-p/56207#M20414 Hello all , I am working on a project that requires Pentaho integration with Alfresco . I have both installed on the same machine .While installing AAAR ( alfresco audit analysis reporting ) Plugin on Pentaho (from the Marketplace), and after following&nbsp;all the&nbsp;steps described by Mr.Corti (How to ins Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:21:52 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/aaar-installation-issue/m-p/56207#M20414 ilyass96 2018-08-16T12:21:52Z Re: AAAR installation issue https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/aaar-installation-issue/m-p/56208#M20415 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The issue is connected to the "<SPAN style="color: #222222; background-color: #ffffff;">Instance ID is null".<BR /></SPAN>Something goes wrong into the parameters.<BR />I see you are using Pentaho 7.0, can you try with Pentaho 7.1 and reinstall Alflytics?<BR />It should solve the issue.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 31 Aug 2018 08:14:10 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/aaar-installation-issue/m-p/56208#M20415 fcorti 2018-08-31T08:14:10Z