Hi, Lyman, I just thought I'd chime in here to plug the really very handy test-email script that you can run via the DSpace master script:
Run this as the DSpace user: cd [dspace_dir] && bin/dspace test-email And you can test your e-mail config, without having to go through the submission process. -- HARDY POTTINGER <pottinge...@umsystem.edu> University of Missouri Library Systems http://lso.umsystem.edu/~pottingerhj/ https://MOspace.umsystem.edu/ "No matter how far down the wrong road you've gone, turn back." --Turkish proverb On 1/20/12 11:49 AM, "Lyman Ross" <lr...@uvm.edu> wrote: > > > > Peter: > > You were right there's something wrong with the email settings. I > just turned off email and the submission process is now working. > I'll have to see if there have been any changes to our campus smtp > server that might require changing the settings. > > Thanks, > Lyman > > On 1/20/2012 12:34 PM, Lyman Ross wrote: > > > Peter: > > The settings are pretty vanilla and the same as we used in version > 1.6. > > -Lyman > > On 1/20/2012 12:04 PM, Peter Dietz wrote: > Hi Lyman, > > > I'm not entirely sure where the error is.. but can you > check a few things. > Can you check your [dspace]/config/dspace.cfg and check > that mail.server > is properly configured. > > > >https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/blob/master/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/ >dspace/core/Email.java#L245 > > Peter Dietz > > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 11:46 AM, > Lyman Ross <lr...@uvm.edu> > wrote: > > > We're running Dspace version 1.7.2 and are receiving a > null pointer > error in the final submission step. I'm not sure how long > this problem > has been going on since most of our submissions come > during the summer. > It's possible that the problem began when we upgraded from > version 1.6. > Any ideas on what may be causing this would be most > appreciated. > > Thanks, > Lyman > > 2012-01-20 09 <tel:2012-01-20%2009>:48:47,769 ERROR > org.dspace.submit.step.CompleteStep @ > Caught exception in submission step: > java.lang.NullPointerException > at java.util.Hashtable.put(Hashtable.java:394) > at org.dspace.core.Email.send(Email.java:245) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.notifyOfArchive(WorkflowManager.java:7 >48) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.doState(WorkflowManager.java:654) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.advance(WorkflowManager.java:414) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.doState(WorkflowManager.java:629) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.advance(WorkflowManager.java:405) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.doState(WorkflowManager.java:592) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.advance(WorkflowManager.java:393) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.doState(WorkflowManager.java:551) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.advance(WorkflowManager.java:381) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.advance(WorkflowManager.java:334) > at >org.dspace.workflow.WorkflowManager.start(WorkflowManager.java:177) > at >org.dspace.submit.step.CompleteStep.doProcessing(CompleteStep.java:86) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.submit.JSPStepManager.doStepStart(JSPStepManager.java >:301) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.submit.JSPStepManager.processStep(JSPStepManager.java >:246) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doStep(SubmissionControl >ler.java:382) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doNextStep(SubmissionCon >troller.java:452) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doStep(SubmissionControl >ler.java:398) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doDSPost(SubmissionContr >oller.java:318) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.DSpaceServlet.processRequest(DSpaceServlet.ja >va:115) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.DSpaceServlet.doPost(DSpaceServlet.java:73) > at > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710) > at > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applicati >onFilterChain.java:269) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilter >Chain.java:188) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.filter.RegisteredOnlyFilter.doFilter(RegisteredOnlyFi >lter.java:66) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applicati >onFilterChain.java:215) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilter >Chain.java:188) > at >org.dspace.utils.servlet.DSpaceWebappServletFilter.doFilter(DSpaceWebappSe >rvletFilter.java:78) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applicati >onFilterChain.java:215) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilter >Chain.java:188) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve. >java:210) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve. >java:174) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:1 >27) > at >org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:1 >17) > at >org.apache.catalina.valves.FastCommonAccessLogValve.invoke(FastCommonAcces >sLogValve.java:482) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.ja >va:108) > at >org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151 >) > at >org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:200) > at >org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:283) > at >org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:773) > at >org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:70 >3) > at >org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket$SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.ja >va:895) > at >org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.j >ava:685) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) > 2012-01-20 09 <tel:2012-01-20%2009>:48:47,770 ERROR > org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController @ Error > loading step > class'org.dspace.submit.step.CompleteStep': > javax.servlet.ServletException > at >org.dspace.submit.step.CompleteStep.doProcessing(CompleteStep.java:93) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.submit.JSPStepManager.doStepStart(JSPStepManager.java >:301) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.submit.JSPStepManager.processStep(JSPStepManager.java >:246) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doStep(SubmissionControl >ler.java:382) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doNextStep(SubmissionCon >troller.java:452) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doStep(SubmissionControl >ler.java:398) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.SubmissionController.doDSPost(SubmissionContr >oller.java:318) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.DSpaceServlet.processRequest(DSpaceServlet.ja >va:115) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.DSpaceServlet.doPost(DSpaceServlet.java:73) > at > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710) > at > javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applicati >onFilterChain.java:269) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilter >Chain.java:188) > at >org.dspace.app.webui.filter.RegisteredOnlyFilter.doFilter(RegisteredOnlyFi >lter.java:66) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applicati >onFilterChain.java:215) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilter >Chain.java:188) > at >org.dspace.utils.servlet.DSpaceWebappServletFilter.doFilter(DSpaceWebappSe >rvletFilter.java:78) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Applicati >onFilterChain.java:215) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilter >Chain.java:188) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve. >java:210) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve. >java:174) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:1 >27) > at >org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:1 >17) > at >org.apache.catalina.valves.FastCommonAccessLogValve.invoke(FastCommonAcces >sLogValve.java:482) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.ja >va:108) > at >org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151 >) > at >org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:200) > at >org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:283) > at >org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:773) > at >org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:70 >3) > at >org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket$SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.ja >va:895) > at >org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.j >ava:685) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) > > -- > > Lyman Ross > Systems Librarian > University of Vermont Libraries > > Email: lr...@uvm.edu > Phone: (802)656-4508 <tel:%28802%29656-4508> > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- > Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! > The most comprehensive online learning library for > Microsoft developers > is just $99.99! 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