When I try to hit the /manager application from a browser without specifying /html, the following NPE ends up in the log, but the browser sees what appears to be a typical tomcat 404 error page without exposing the full trace:
==> logs/access_log.2013-08-06 <== a.b.c.d - - [06/Aug/2013:14:37:52 -0400] "GET /manager HTTP/1.1" 302 - a.b.c.d - tomcatadmin [06/Aug/2013:14:37:52 -0400] "GET /manager/ HTTP/1.1" 404 955 ==> logs/catalina.2013-08-06.log <== 06-Aug-2013 14:37:52.862 SEVERE [http-apr-9.12.19.180-8443-exec-3] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.custom Exception Processing ErrorPage[errorCode=404, location=/WEB-INF/jsp/404.jsp] java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.custom(StandardHostValve.java:456) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.status(StandardHostValve.java:324) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:187) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:75) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:934) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:494) at org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:1009) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:632) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11AprProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11AprProtocol.java:281) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AprEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(AprEndpoint.java:2248) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AprEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(AprEndpoint.java:2237) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1121) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:614) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:779) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org