This NPE has been caused by that apply the diff data to a
ReplicatedMapEntry that has not set a MapOwner.
Usually, ReplicatedMapEntry always has to have the MapOwner.
I think this is probably a bug.
Please open Bugzilla entry.
I will scrutinize the code.

2015-04-20 15:04 GMT+09:00 Keiichi Fujino <kfuj...@apache.org>:

> Hi
>
> Are there other error or exception in your log?
>
> Please show us your cluster configuration in your server.xml.
> e.g.
> - What is mapSendOptions?
> - Which Interceptor do you use?
>
>
>
> 2015-04-15 3:55 GMT+09:00 Théo Chamley <theo...@mley.fr>:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a working Tomcat 8.0.15 cluster with 3 members with the
>> BackupManager as session manager.
>> The session replication is mostly working except in a few cases. In those
>> cases, I get the following error:
>>
>> 09-Apr-2015 12:16:58.369 SEVERE [Tribes-Task-Receiver-6]
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.tipis.AbstractReplicatedMap.messageReceived
>> Unable to apply diff to key:3B286B4C7CA060163A00988969D21923
>>  java.lang.NullPointerException
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.ha.session.DeltaSession.applyDiff(DeltaSession.java:164)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.tipis.AbstractReplicatedMap.messageReceived(AbstractReplicatedMap.java:664)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.GroupChannel.messageReceived(GroupChannel.java:293)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.ChannelInterceptorBase.messageReceived(ChannelInterceptorBase.java:81)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.interceptors.TcpFailureDetector.messageReceived(TcpFailureDetector.java:112)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.ChannelInterceptorBase.messageReceived(ChannelInterceptorBase.java:81)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.ChannelInterceptorBase.messageReceived(ChannelInterceptorBase.java:81)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.interceptors.ThroughputInterceptor.messageReceived(ThroughputInterceptor.java:89)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.ChannelInterceptorBase.messageReceived(ChannelInterceptorBase.java:81)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.group.ChannelCoordinator.messageReceived(ChannelCoordinator.java:260)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.transport.ReceiverBase.messageDataReceived(ReceiverBase.java:240)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.transport.nio.NioReplicationTask.drainChannel(NioReplicationTask.java:206)
>>         at
>> org.apache.catalina.tribes.transport.nio.NioReplicationTask.run(NioReplicationTask.java:97)
>>         at
>> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)
>>         at
>> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)
>>         at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
>>
>>
>> I was able to replicate the problem with a scenario in the application,
>> but I was not able to understand the underlying problem.
>> This happens when the user is making a very specific request and this
>> request arrives on a Tomcat where his session is not stored, forcing the
>> Tomcat to fetch the session elsewhere.
>>
>> The 3 tomcats are on the same network with a very low network latency.
>>
>> Does anybody has some advice on how to debug this problem?
>>
>> For now, I got around it with sticky sessions on mod_jk, but I find this
>> very unsatisfactory.
>>
>> Thank you in advance for your help,
>>
>> //Théo
>>
>> --
>> Keiichi.Fujino
>>
>


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Keiichi.Fujino

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