Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When an exception occurrs while invoking the onStartup method of a ServletContainerInitialize a proper message is not output in the logs.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: IBM WebSphere Application Server versions * * 9.0 and 8.5.5 and Websphere Liberty users * * of WebContainer * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: A properly formatted exception is not * * output when an exception occurs in a * * ServletContainerInitializer onStartup * * method. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** When an exception occurs while invoking the onStartup method of a ServletContainerInitializer, a proper message is not output in the logs. An example of the incorrect message is: W exception.occurred.while.running.ServletContainerInitializers.o nStartup
Problem conclusion
The WebContainer was updated to output a properly formatted message and not just a message key. An example of the new message is: The sci.OnStartupExceptionSCI@baabe171 ServletContainerInitializer, located in the following application SCIExceptionTest, produced the following error while invoking the onStartup method: javax.servlet.ServletException: Test Exception The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fixpacks 9.0.5.3 and 8.5.5.17, and WebSphere Liberty 19.0.0.8 here: https://github.com/OpenLiberty/open-liberty/issues/1770. Please refer to the recommended updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH15852
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-08-21
Closed date
2020-02-24
Last modified date
2020-02-24
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
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 November 2021