IT46449: ERRORS IN THE PERIMETER.LOG AND THE SYSTEM.LOG, BUT THE CAUSE IS UNCLEAR

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The system runs OK in that data is processing and nothing goes
  missing, but system.log and perimeter.log frequently show
  errors:
  [2024-01-19 07:34:22.786] ERROR
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  at com.sterlingcommerce.woodstock.services.pshttp.servlet.PSHtt
  pServlet.process(PSHttpServlet.java:290)
  at com.sterlingcommerce.woodstock.services.pshttp.servlet.PSHtt
  pServlet.doPost(PSHttpServlet.java:120)
  at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:707)
  at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:790)
  at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder
  .java:799)
  

Local fix

• Check to see if the Conduit object is created first before
  trying to close it.
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  All
  
  Problem Description:
  The system runs OK in that data is processing and nothing goes
  missing, but system.log and perimeter.log frequently show
  errors:
  [2024-01-19 07:34:22.786] ERROR
  java.lang.NullPointerException
  at com.sterlingcommerce.woodstock.services.pshttp.servlet.PSHtt
  pServlet.process(PSHttpServlet.java:290)
  at com.sterlingcommerce.woodstock.services.pshttp.servlet.PSHtt
  pServlet.doPost(PSHttpServlet.java:120)
  at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:707)
  at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:790)
  at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder
  .java:799)
  

Problem conclusion

• Resolution Summary:
  Check if the Conduit object is created before attempting to
  close it.
  
  Delivered in:
  6010206
  All future Fix Packs can be found in the Release Timeline Matrix
  - https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6194265
  

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