Hi Nilanjan,
I had a null pointer problem similar to the one you describe on a Windows NT box when running SOAP-2_2 on tomcat 3.2.4 with jdk1.2.2. It works for me now after upgrading to j2sdk1.4.0 and modifying tomcat.bat to include all the SOAP related jars in CLASSPATH. Best wishes Steen Linden On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Nilanjan Das wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to set up the server side for Apache SOAP 2.2. I am on > Tomcat. I am doing the configuration as per the installation guide in > the Apache side. After configuration, I start the Tomcat and then try > the following url from the browser: > > http://hostname:port/soap > > It works fine. I get the following response. > > *************************************************** > Apache-SOAP > Hello! Welcome to Apache-SOAP. > > What do you want to do today? > > Run the admin client > Visit the SOAP RPC router URL for this SOAP server > *************************************************** > > Then I try the following url: > > http://hostname:port/soap/servlet/messagerouter > > and I get the following response > > *************************************************** > SOAP Message Router > Sorry, I don't speak via HTTP GET- you have to use HTTP POST to talk to > me. > *************************************************** > > But when I try the RPC message router url: > > http://hostname:port/soap/servlet/rpcrouter > > I get the java null pointer error as follows: > > *************************************************** > Error: 500 > Location: /soap/servlet/rpcrouter > Internal Servlet Error: > > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.soap.server.http.RPCRouterServlet.init(RPCRouterServlet.java, > Compiled Code) > at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.init(GenericServlet.java:258) > at > org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.doInit(ServletWrapper.java:317) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.init(Handler.java:215) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.init(ServletWrapper.java:296) > at org.apache.tomcat.core.Handler.service(Handler.java:254) > at > org.apache.tomcat.core.ServletWrapper.service(ServletWrapper.java:372) > at > org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.internalService(ContextManager.java:797) > > at > org.apache.tomcat.core.ContextManager.service(ContextManager.java:743) > at > >org.apache.tomcat.service.http.HttpConnectionHandler.processConnection(HttpConnectionHandler.java:213) > > at > org.apache.tomcat.service.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java, > Compiled Code) > at > org.apache.tomcat.util.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java, > Compiled Code) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:479) > ****************************************************** > > Can someone of you tell me why this error is coming? I will really > appreciate your help. > > Have a good day! > > Thanks, > Nilanjan > > >
