IT09379: BRIDGE ADAPTER FAILS WHEN MESSAGEFABRIC.LOG IS SET TO DEBUG MODE.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The Sterling B2B Message Fabric Server and Message Fabric
  Adapter stop functioning; the MQ connection is never
  established between the adapters and the Bridge queue manager.
  
  In the Fabric Adapter logs of the Adapter
  Container node the following exceptions are seen:
  2014-07-23 18:13:42.925] ERRORDTL
  [1406103222925]java.lang.NullPointerException
   at
  com.ibm.b2b.osgi.bundles.msgfabric.WmqFabricConnectionInfo.hashC
  ode(WmqFabricConnectionInfo.java:272)
   at java.lang.Object.toString(Object.java:139)
   at java.lang.String.valueOf(String.java:1657)
   at java.lang.StringBuilder.append(StringBuilder.java:194)
   at
  com.ibm.b2b.osgi.bundles.msgfabric.Dispatcher.<init>(Dispatcher.
  java:131)
   at
  com.ibm.b2b.osgi.bundles.msgfabric.MessageFabricServiceImpl.addC
  allback(MessageFabricServiceImpl.java:643)
  

Local fix

• STRRTC: 466445
  JG / JG
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  Sterling B2B Message Fabric Server and Message Fabric Adapter
  Users
  Problem Description:
  The Sterling B2B Message Fabric Server and Message Fabric
  Adapter stops working. the MQ connection is not established
  between the adaptors and the Bridge queue manager. In the Fabric
  Adapter logs of the Adapter Container node the following
  exceptions are seen:
  2014-07-23 18:13:42.925] ERRORDTL
  [1406103222925]java.lang.NullPointerException
                  at
  com.ibm.b2b.osgi.bundles.msgfabric.WmqFabricConnectionInfo.hashC
  ode(WmqFabricConnectionInfo.java:272)
                  at java.lang.Object.toString(Object.java:139)
                  at java.lang.String.valueOf(String.java:1657)
                  at
  java.lang.StringBuilder.append(StringBuilder.java:194)
                  at
  com.ibm.b2b.osgi.bundles.msgfabric.Dispatcher.<init>(Dispatcher.
  java:131)
                  at
  com.ibm.b2b.osgi.bundles.msgfabric.MessageFabricServiceImpl.addC
  allback
  (MessageFabricServiceImpl.java:643)
  Platforms Affected:
  All
  

Problem conclusion

• Resolution Summary:
  Fixed null pointer error.
  Delivered in:
  5020500_6
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  STR B2B INTEGRA

• Fixed component ID

  5725D0600

Applicable component levels

• R525 PSY

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