Hi Senaka,

I didnt get a chance to look into this yet. I am engaged in fixing
some security issue. Can someone else please look into this ?
My suggestion is to disable session persistence.

Thanks
AmilaJ

On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi AmilaJ,
>
> What's the status of this? There are multiple issues reported due to this.
> If this is something that is hard to fix, can we preserve the behavior we
> had during the last release?
>
> Thanks,
> Senaka.
>
>
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi AmilaJ,
>>
>> When someone logs in, there are certain objects that are created within
>> the authentication framework. Can we ensure that these are regenerated? We
>> might be able to eliminate most issues in this way.
>>
>> Also, the UI framework overrides the session object IIRC (I might be
>> mistaken, but IIRC it was done this way for some reason). So, if we can
>> print a warning for each non-serializable object that is stored on the HTTP
>> session for a short period (we will get rid of that before the release of
>> course), people can easily fix the UI components too. We probably can make
>> good progress in going ahead with option #1 in that way.
>>
>> WDYT?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Senaka.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Amila Suriarachchi <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Amila Jayasekara <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Inorder for this to work we need to make sure all our user interfaces
>>>> are aware about session persistence. Currently we have JSP pages where
>>>> we set certain non-serializable objects to session and access them in
>>>> subsequent pages. So if we are at a page where object is accessed and
>>>> if we try to access the page after a restart we might face issues (as
>>>> expected objects are not found in the sessio
>>>>
>>>> Thilina also reported several similar issues.
>>>>
>>>> We have 2 solutions for this.
>>>>
>>>> 1. Make sure all JSPs are aware about session persistence. i.e. if a
>>>> JSP or UI component doesnt find a necessary object in session it has
>>>> to execute some code to initialize the object and carry on processing
>>>> - This might be tedious as we need to go through all UI/JSP components
>>>> to find such occurrences.
>>>>
>>>> 2. Disable session persistence and make the system re-direct to login
>>>> page during authentication - This is what we had in earlier releases.
>>>
>>>
>>> if there was a reason to change this? if not better to use this since
>>> that worked fine for last builds.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Amila.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So what is the best option to solve this issue ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> AmilaJ
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Shammi Jayasinghe <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Shammi Jayasinghe <[email protected]>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> This problem went off once i  updated and built the complete platform
>>>> >> and
>>>> >> kernel
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Thanks
>>>> >> Shammi
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Isuru Wimalasundera
>>>> >> <[email protected]>
>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Hi
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> I am facing a similar kind of situation when restarting the Greg
>>>> >>> server.
>>>> >>> After a restart I can not open the service list page because from
>>>> >>> the
>>>> >>> ListMetaDataService it returns a NULL registry. When dig deep the
>>>> >>> reason for
>>>> >>> returning a NULL registry is identified as the following code
>>>> >>> segment of
>>>> >>> AbstractAdmin returns a NULL.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> CarbonContext.getCurrentContext().getRegistry(RegistryType.USER_GOVERNANCE);
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> the CarbonContext.getCurrentContext() returns a NULL. How is it
>>>> >>> possible
>>>> >>> to overcome this issue?
>>>> >>>
>>>> > Hi Isuru,
>>>> >    Yes it still exists once i restarted the server. Seems some
>>>> > configuration
>>>> > happens at the initial start up and due to that this happens.
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks
>>>> > Shammi
>>>> >
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Thanks
>>>> >>> Isuruw
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Shammi Jayasinghe
>>>> >>> <[email protected]>
>>>> >>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Hi ,
>>>> >>>> I am getting following NPE [1]when trying to subscribe to a topic.
>>>> >>>>  It
>>>> >>>> is due to the null value of "CarbonContext.getCurrentContext()"
>>>> >>>> coming from
>>>> >>>> the following method in event.core module. I built the complete
>>>> >>>> platform
>>>> >>>> yesterday. Is this a known issue ?
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Thanks
>>>> >>>> Shammi
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>    public static String getLoggedInUserName() {
>>>> >>>>         String userName = "";
>>>> >>>>         if (CarbonContext.getCurrentContext().getTenantId() != 0) {
>>>> >>>>             userName =
>>>> >>>> CarbonContext.getCurrentContext().getUsername() +
>>>> >>>> "@"
>>>> >>>>                     +
>>>> >>>> CarbonContext.getCurrentContext().getTenantDomain();
>>>> >>>>         } else {
>>>> >>>>             userName =
>>>> >>>> CarbonContext.getCurrentContext().getUsername();
>>>> >>>>         }
>>>> >>>>         return userName.trim();
>>>> >>>>     }
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> [1]java.lang.NullPointerException
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.event.ws.internal.receivers.CarbonEventingMessageReceiver.handleSubscribe(CarbonEventingMessageReceiver.java:175)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.event.ws.internal.receivers.CarbonEventingMessageReceiver.processMessage(CarbonEventingMessageReceiver.java:386)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.event.ws.internal.receivers.CarbonEventingMessageReceiver.invokeBusinessLogic(CarbonEventingMessageReceiver.java:81)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.axis2.receivers.AbstractMessageReceiver.receive(AbstractMessageReceiver.java:110)
>>>> >>>> at org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine.receive(AxisEngine.java:181)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.axis2.transport.http.HTTPTransportUtils.processHTTPPostRequest(HTTPTransportUtils.java:172)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.axis2.transport.http.AxisServlet.doPost(AxisServlet.java:146)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.core.transports.CarbonServlet.doPost(CarbonServlet.java:205)
>>>> >>>> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:641)
>>>> >>>> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:722)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ServletRegistration.handleRequest(ServletRegistration.java:90)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.processAlias(ProxyServlet.java:111)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.service(ProxyServlet.java:67)
>>>> >>>> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:722)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.servlet.DelegationServlet.service(DelegationServlet.java:45)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:305)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:210)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:225)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:169)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:472)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:168)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:98)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.valves.CompositeValve.invoke(CompositeValve.java:143)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.valves.CarbonStuckThreadDetectionValve.invoke(CarbonStuckThreadDetectionValve.java:156)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:927)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.valves.CarbonContextCreatorValve.invoke(CarbonContextCreatorValve.java:48)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:118)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:407)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:999)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:565)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(NioEndpoint.java:1620)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886)
>>>> >>>> at
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908)
>>>> >>>> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
>>>> >>>> --
>>>> >>>> Best Regards,
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Shammi Jayasinghe
>>>> >>>> Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com,
>>>> >>>> mobile: +94 71 4493085
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> >>>> Dev mailing list
>>>> >>>> [email protected]
>>>> >>>> http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> --
>>>> >>> Isuru Wimalasundera
>>>> >>> Software Engineer;  WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com,
>>>> >>>  mobile: +94 77 920 5641
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> Best Regards,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Shammi Jayasinghe
>>>> >> Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com,
>>>> >> mobile: +94 71 4493085
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Best Regards,
>>>> >
>>>> > Shammi Jayasinghe
>>>> > Senior Software Engineer; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com,
>>>> > mobile: +94 71 4493085
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Mobile : +94773330538
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Amila Suriarachchi
>>>
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>>> WSO2 Inc. ; http://wso2.com
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Senaka Fernando
>> Product Manager - WSO2 Governance Registry;
>> Associate Technical Lead; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
>> Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://apache.org
>>
>> E-mail: senaka AT wso2.com
>> P: +1 408 754 7388; ext: 51736; M: +94 77 322 1818
>> Linked-In: http://linkedin.com/in/senakafernando
>>
>> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Senaka Fernando
> Product Manager - WSO2 Governance Registry;
> Associate Technical Lead; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
> Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://apache.org
>
> E-mail: senaka AT wso2.com
> P: +1 408 754 7388; ext: 51736; M: +94 77 322 1818
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>
> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
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