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When trying to access the Control Center launchpage get an error on browser (Error 500: java.lang.NullPointerException).

Troubleshooting


Problem

We new installed IBM Control Center on zLinux OS and when trying to access the Control Center launch page we are getting an error on browser (Error 500: java.lang.NullPointerException).

Symptom

WebSphere message.log shows an error
SRVE0777E: Exception thrown by application class 'com.ibm._jsp._index._jspService:122'
java.lang.NullPointerException

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 June 2026

UID

ibm16129453