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Receive the below error message when launching the Cognos configuration on the Linux operating system.
Does this impact Planning analytics Local installation on Linux OS?
See below the error message received.
Using /usr/lib/jvm/java-ibm/bin/java -bash-4.2$ 07/02/2020,15:13:39,Dbg,Use Customized settings for font and color. 07/02/2020,15:13:40,Err,Tomcat's server.xml file does not exist at the following path: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml 07/02/2020,15:13:40,Err,org.dom4j.DocumentException: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml (No such file or directory) Nested exception: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml (No such file or directory), com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.getAppSvrConfigDoc(DataManager.java:3523)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkWLPServerUpgrade(DataManager.java:529)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkUpgrade(DataManager.java:686)com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:533)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.getAppSvrConfigDoc(DataManager.java:3523)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkWLPServerUpgrade(DataManager.java:529)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkUpgrade(DataManager.java:686)com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:533) 07/02/2020,15:13:40,Dbg,com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManagerException: Unable to parse Tomcat's server.xml file. A parse error occurred: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml (No such file or directory), com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.getAppSvrConfigDoc(DataManager.java:3537)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkWLPServerUpgrade(DataManager.java:529)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkUpgrade(DataManager.java:686)com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:533) log4j:ERROR Could not retrieve category [Audit]. Reported error follows. java.lang.ClassCastException: com.cognos.indications.convert.LogAuditTypedLogger incompatible with org.apache.log4j.Logger at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseCategory(DOMConfigurator.java:410) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:1004) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:872) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:755) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:896) at com.cognos.indications.LogIPFControl.initialize(LogIPFControl.java:240) at com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:559) at CRConfig.main(CRConfig.java:374) log4j:ERROR Could not retrieve category [Trace]. Reported error follows. java.lang.ClassCastException: com.cognos.indications.convert.LogTypedLoggerNewImpl incompatible with org.apache.log4j.Logger at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseCategory(DOMConfigurator.java:410) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:1004) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:872) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:755) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:896) at com.cognos.indications.LogIPFControl.initialize(LogIPFControl.java:240) at com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:559) at CRConfig.main(CRConfig.java:374) log4j:ERROR Could not retrieve category [Perf]. Reported error follows. java.lang.ClassCastException: com.cognos.indications.convert.LogTypedLoggerNewImpl incompatible with org.apache.log4j.Logger at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseCategory(DOMConfigurator.java:410) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:1004) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:872) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:755) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:896) at com.cognos.indications.LogIPFControl.initialize(LogIPFControl.java:240) at com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:559) at CRConfig.main(CRConfig.java:374)
See below the error message received.
Using /usr/lib/jvm/java-ibm/bin/java -bash-4.2$ 07/02/2020,15:13:39,Dbg,Use Customized settings for font and color. 07/02/2020,15:13:40,Err,Tomcat's server.xml file does not exist at the following path: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml 07/02/2020,15:13:40,Err,org.dom4j.DocumentException: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml (No such file or directory) Nested exception: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml (No such file or directory), com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.getAppSvrConfigDoc(DataManager.java:3523)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkWLPServerUpgrade(DataManager.java:529)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkUpgrade(DataManager.java:686)com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:533)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.getAppSvrConfigDoc(DataManager.java:3523)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkWLPServerUpgrade(DataManager.java:529)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkUpgrade(DataManager.java:686)com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:533) 07/02/2020,15:13:40,Dbg,com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManagerException: Unable to parse Tomcat's server.xml file. A parse error occurred: /<PA_Install_Dir>/wlp/usr/servers/cognosserver/server.xml (No such file or directory), com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.getAppSvrConfigDoc(DataManager.java:3537)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkWLPServerUpgrade(DataManager.java:529)com.cognos.crconfig.data.DataManager.checkUpgrade(DataManager.java:686)com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:533) log4j:ERROR Could not retrieve category [Audit]. Reported error follows. java.lang.ClassCastException: com.cognos.indications.convert.LogAuditTypedLogger incompatible with org.apache.log4j.Logger at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseCategory(DOMConfigurator.java:410) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:1004) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:872) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:755) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:896) at com.cognos.indications.LogIPFControl.initialize(LogIPFControl.java:240) at com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:559) at CRConfig.main(CRConfig.java:374) log4j:ERROR Could not retrieve category [Trace]. Reported error follows. java.lang.ClassCastException: com.cognos.indications.convert.LogTypedLoggerNewImpl incompatible with org.apache.log4j.Logger at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseCategory(DOMConfigurator.java:410) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:1004) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:872) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:755) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:896) at com.cognos.indications.LogIPFControl.initialize(LogIPFControl.java:240) at com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:559) at CRConfig.main(CRConfig.java:374) log4j:ERROR Could not retrieve category [Perf]. Reported error follows. java.lang.ClassCastException: com.cognos.indications.convert.LogTypedLoggerNewImpl incompatible with org.apache.log4j.Logger at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseCategory(DOMConfigurator.java:410) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:1004) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:872) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:755) at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.configure(DOMConfigurator.java:896) at com.cognos.indications.LogIPFControl.initialize(LogIPFControl.java:240) at com.cognos.crconfig.CRConfigFrame.initDataManager(CRConfigFrame.java:559) at CRConfig.main(CRConfig.java:374)
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Modified date:
09 May 2025
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ibm16216105