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"Exception thrown by ... Failed to authenticate ... The service has been unregistered" when launching Controller Web

Troubleshooting


Problem

User connects to Controller Web website. User logs on. An error appears.

Symptom


Exception thrown by application class 'com.ibm.cognos.fcm.web.ui.infrastructure.auth.ccrnative.CustomAuthenticationProvider.authenticate:182'
com.ibm.cognos.fcm.wmc.base.exceptions.FatalException: Failed to authenticate: adm

at com.ibm.cognos.fcm.web.ui.infrastructure.auth.ccrnative.CustomAuthenticationProvider.authenticate(CustomAuthenticationProvider.java:182)
<.............>
at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.filter.FilterInstanceWrapper.doFilter(FilterInstanceWrapper.java:207)
at [internal classes]

Caused by: javax.naming.NamingException:

at com.ibm.ws.jndi.internal.WSContext.resolveObject(WSContext.java:161)
at [internal classes]
at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:428)
at com.ibm.cognos.fcm.wmc.repository.JEERepository.getOrCreateContext(JEERepository.java:187)
at com.ibm.cognos.fcm.wmc.repository.JEERepository.setup(JEERepository.java:176)
... 33 more

Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: The service has been unregistered

at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.serviceregistry.ServiceRegistrationImpl.getReferenceImpl(ServiceRegistrationImpl.java:285)
... 37 more

[{"Product":{"code":"SS9S6B","label":"IBM Cognos Controller"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"Controller","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"10.3","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}},{"Product":{"code":"SSMRTZ","label":"IBM Cognos Controller on Cloud"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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