Hi Stanislav,

at the very moment you get a value 'null' by 
InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostName(). A NPE is thrown when the code tries 
to set 'null' to the runtimes system properties. This is an OS problem, on 
Linux check /etc/hosts and /etc/hostname. I usually have sysadmins doing this 
to our java webapps on Redhat or derivates with Sun/Oracle Java. Sorry, i 
forgot the details.

Regards
j


>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected] [mailto:user-list-owner@magnolia-
>cms.com] On Behalf Of Magnolia Forums (on behalf of stanislav marcinko)
>Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 1:02 PM
>To: Magnolia User List
>Subject: [magnolia-user] Tomcat stopped working unexpectedly
>
>
>Hi everyone. I have a big problem. my magnolia instances stopped working
>suddenly. all I can see in the logs is:
>[code]
>INFO: Deploying configuration descriptor ROOT.xml
>2011-06-20 16:54:09,334 ERROR
>o.magnolia.cms.servlets.MgnlServletContextListener: auth.yornet.net:
>auth.yornet.net
>2011-06-20 16:54:09,339 DEBUG
>o.magnolia.cms.servlets.MgnlServletContextListener: servername is null,
>rootPath is /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/author/ROOT, webapp is ROOT
>2011-06-20 16:54:09,339 DEBUG
>o.magnolia.cms.servlets.MgnlServletContextListener:
>magnolia.initialization.file value in web.xml is undefined, falling back
>to default: WEB-INF/config/${servername}/${webapp}/magn
>olia.properties,WEB-INF/config/${servername}/magnolia.properties,WEB-
>INF/config/${webapp}/magnolia.properties,WEB-
>INF/config/default/magnolia.properties,WEB-
>INF/config/magnolia.properties
>2011-06-20 16:54:11,153 INFO
>fo.magnolia.cms.beans.config.PropertiesInitializer: Loading
>configuration at /var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/author/ROOT/WEB-
>INF/config/default/magnolia.properties
>Jun 20, 2011 4:54:11 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>listenerStart
>SEVERE: Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance
>of class info.magnolia.cms.servlets.MgnlServletContextListener
>java.lang.NullPointerException
>        at java.util.Hashtable.put(Hashtable.java:411)
>        at java.util.Properties.setProperty(Properties.java:160)
>        at java.lang.System.setProperty(System.java:748)
>        at
>info.magnolia.cms.servlets.MgnlServletContextListener.contextInitialized
>(MgnlServletContextListener.java:196)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.j
>ava:4135)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4630
>)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.ja
>va:791)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:771)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:546)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.java:
>637)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.java
>:563)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:498)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1277)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:32
>1)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSu
>pport.java:119)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1053)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:785)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1045)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:445)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:519)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:710)
>        at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:581)
>        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>        at
>sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.jav
>a:57)
>        at
>sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessor
>Impl.java:43)
>        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:616)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:289)
>        at
>org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:414)
>Jun 20, 2011 4:54:11 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
>SEVERE: Error listenerStart
>Jun 20, 2011 4:54:11 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
>SEVERE: Context [] startup failed due to previous errors
>[/code]
>
>honestly - I don't know where to look. I didn't change anything in the
>tomcat config (and just to be sure I reinstalled magnolia,tomcat,my jvm
>and rewrote the config). Any idea how to fix this or at least how to
>restore/export the repositories?
>
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>
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