I am writing a java webapp with intellij and Maven. When I try to deploy the webapp on tomcat 7 I got the following exception
Don't mark this as a duplicate of NullPointerException as this is regarding a jsp error.
SEVERE: Servlet /SynapseChat threw load() exception
java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.apache.jsp.init_jsp.jspInit(init_jsp.java:39)
at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.init(HttpJspBase.java:48)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.getServlet(JspServletWrapper.java:180)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:369)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:395)
at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.init(JspServlet.java:138)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.initServlet(StandardWrapper.java:1284)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:1197)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.load(StandardWrapper.java:1087)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.loadOnStartup(StandardContext.java:5231)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5518)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:901)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:877)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:649)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.manageApp(HostConfig.java:1762)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:301)
at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:819)
at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(JmxMBeanServer.java:801)
at org.apache.catalina.mbeans.MBeanFactory.createStandardContext(MBeanFactory.java:618)
at org.apache.catalina.mbeans.MBeanFactory.createStandardContext(MBeanFactory.java:565)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:301)
at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:819)
at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(JmxMBeanServer.java:801)
at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.doOperation(RMIConnectionImpl.java:1487)
at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.access$300(RMIConnectionImpl.java:97)
at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl$PrivilegedOperation.run(RMIConnectionImpl.java:1328)
at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.doPrivilegedOperation(RMIConnectionImpl.java:1420)
at javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnectionImpl.invoke(RMIConnectionImpl.java:848)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
at sun.rmi.server.UnicastServerRef.dispatch(UnicastServerRef.java:322)
at sun.rmi.transport.Transport$2.run(Transport.java:202)
at sun.rmi.transport.Transport$2.run(Transport.java:199)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.rmi.transport.Transport.serviceCall(Transport.java:198)
at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport.handleMessages(TCPTransport.java:567)
at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler.run0(TCPTransport.java:828)
at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler.access$400(TCPTransport.java:619)
at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler$1.run(TCPTransport.java:684)
at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler$1.run(TCPTransport.java:681)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPTransport$ConnectionHandler.run(TCPTransport.java:681)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
I tried all similar questions and couldn't find a working solution. I checked my WEB-INF/lib folder for possible conflicting jars and couldn't find anything that's mentioned in the answers. Here is the list of jars in my WEB-INF/lib folder
- ampcore-1.0.7.5.jar
- aopalliance-repackaged-2.4.0-b31.jar
- gson-2.4.jar
- hk2-api-2.4.0-b31.jar
- hk2-locator-2.4.0-b31.jar
- hk2-utils-2.4.0-b31.jar
- javassist-3.18.1-GA.jar
- javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar
- javax.inject-2.4.0-b31.jar
- javax.ws.rs-api-2.0.1.jar
- jdom-1.1.2.jar
- jersey-client-2.22.1.jar
- jersey-common-2.22.1.jar
- jersey-container-servlet-2.22.1.jar
- jersey-container-servlet-core-2.22.1.jar
- jersey-guava-2.22.1.jar
- jersey-media-jaxb-2.22.1.jar
- jersey-server-2.22.1.jar
- jxmpp-core-0.4.2.jar
- jxmpp-util-cache-0.4.2.jar
- log4j-1.2.12.jar
- logger-1.0.0.jar
- mysql-connector-java-5.1.6.jar
- osgi-resource-locator-1.0.1.jar
- rest-api-client-1.1.3.jar
- slf4j-api-1.7.12.jar
- slf4j-simple-1.7.12.jar
- smack-core-4.1.4.jar
- smack-im-4.1.4.jar
- smack-tcp-4.1.4.jar
- validation-api-1.1.0.Final.jar
- xmlconfreader-1.0.0.jar
- xpp3-1.1.4c.jar
And here is my init.jsp code.
<%@page import="java.lang.*"%>
<%@ page import="java.util.*" %>
<%@ page import="java.io.*" %>
<%@ page import="java.net.URLEncoder" %>
<%@ page import="org.jdom.*" %>
<%@ page import="synapse.ivr.logger.*" %>
<%@ page import="java.io.File" %>
<%@ page import="org.apache.log4j.BasicConfigurator" %>
<%@ page import="org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator" %>
<%@ page import="synapse.ivr.xmlreader.SystemConfig" %>
<%@ page import="org.apache.log4j.Logger" %>
<%
jspInit();
%>
<%!public void jspInit(){
System.out.println("START INITIALIZING AMP API");
LoggerConguratorXML.DEFAULT_FILE = "/etc/cms/chatapi/log4j.xml";
LoggerConguratorXML.loggerConfig();
SystemConfig.DEFAULT_FILE = "/etc/cms/chatapi/config.xml";
SystemConfig.getInstance();
String softVersion = SystemConfig.getInstance().getStr("ivr.chatserver.version").toString();
GlobleLogging synapseUMS = new GlobleLogging();
Logger cat = synapseUMS.returnLogger();
cat.info("Config files initiated");
cat.info("SW Version : "+softVersion);
System.out.println("SW Version : "+softVersion);
System.out.println("##############################################");
}%>
