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IT13592: MULTIPLE MAVERICK STACK-TRACE MESSAGES GET LOGGED WHEN AN SFTP CLIENT DISCONNECTS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • In maverick.log file the stack-trace appears many times when
    the client SFTP disconnects.
    
    Below the beginning of the stack trace
    
    com.maverick.events.
    EventServiceImplementation - Caught exception from event
    listener
    java.lang.NullPointerException
            at
    com.sterlingcommerce.cspssh.daemon.SshDaemonImpl$4.logUserOff
    (SshDaemonImpl.java:419) ~[ssp.jar:?]
            at com.sterlingcommerce.cspssh.daemon.SshDaemonImpl$4.
    processEvent(SshDaemonImpl.java:381) ~[ssp.jar:?]
    

Local fix

  • No workaround available
    

Problem summary

  • The maverick.log was getting multiple stack trace exception
    messages each time an SFTP user logged off:
            com.maverick.events.EventServiceImplementation - Caught
    exception from
            event listener java.lang.NullPointerException
    

Problem conclusion

  • Now validate the session objects at session termination to
    ensure that we do not attempt to log information for a logged
    off user.
    

Temporary fix

  • Sent Customer SSP3420 iFix 6+.
    

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT13592

  • Reported component name

    STR SECURE PROX

  • Reported component ID

    5725D0300

  • Reported release

    342

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-02-03

  • Closed date

    2016-02-29

  • Last modified date

    2016-02-29

  • 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 SECURE PROX

  • Fixed component ID

    5725D0300

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SS6PNW","label":"Sterling Secure Proxy"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"342","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
30 May 2025