We are getting this error, in tomcat 8, this caused tomcat to fail, to invalidate sessions, there by session are staying in memory till restart,
04-May-2017 15:49:27.688 WARNING [ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]]] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.backgroundProcess Exception processing manager org.apache.catalina.session.StandardManager[/myapp] background process java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSession.fireSessionEvent(StandardSession.java:1791) at org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSession.expire(StandardSession.java:867) at org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSession.isValid(StandardSession.java:695) at org.apache.catalina.session.ManagerBase.processExpires(ManagerBase.java:666) at org.apache.catalina.session.ManagerBase.backgroundProcess(ManagerBase.java:651) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.backgroundProcess(StandardContext.java:5669) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1376) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1380) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1380) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.run(ContainerBase.java:1348) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) -- View this message in context: http://tomcat.10.x6.nabble.com/org-apache-catalina-session-StandardManager-java-lang-NullPointerException-tp5063173.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org