You might have to print the full stack of the NullPointerException to find out which class could be creating this exception.
-- padhu Natarajan, Raj wrote: >I have approx 25 applications deployed on a stand-alone Tomcat 4.0.4 >instance. These apps retrieve data from a DB2 database via jsp's using a set >of custom tags. > >I have had three instances so far since the apps went live on 8/28 when all >the apps start returning a 500 Error with this message. > >java.lang.NullPointerException > at java.lang.String.equals(String.java(Compiled Code)) > >The only log entry I found is in the localhost_log.2002-09-19.txt > >StandardWrapperValve[jsp]: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception >java.lang.NullPointerException > at java.lang.String.equals(String.java(Compiled Code)) > >Restarting Tomcat fixes the problem. > >I would greatly appreciate any pointers that would help me resolve this >problem. > >Thanks >Raj > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >This electronic mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and are >intended solely for the use of individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If >you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the >electronic mail to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this >electronic mail in error and that any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or >copying of this electronic mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >electronic mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by return mail. > >============================================================================== > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>