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Bug 627507

Summary:	tomcat5 upgrade to tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5 causes exception at start
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Component:	tomcat5	Assignee:	David Knox <dknox>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	qe-baseos-daemons
Severity:	urgent	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	5.5.z	CC:	azelinka, dknox, jbastian, jclere, jeblair, jroland, plyons, pm-eus, rrajaram, tao, tbaumann
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	Regression, ZStream
Target Release:	---
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version:	tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.11.el5_5.src.rpm	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	During Tomcat's startup process, applications that used the 'context.xml' configuration file would occasionally fail with a 'NullPointerException' exception or a 'ConcurrentModificationException' exception, leaving the 'tomcat5' process running, but not working. With this update, applications no longer fail and no longer return the aforementioned exceptions.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2010-10-06 10:35:02 UTC	Type:	---
Regression:	---	Mount Type:	---
Documentation:	---	CRM:
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:
Bug Depends On:	623465
Bug Blocks:

Description RHEL Program Management 2010-08-26 09:06:28 UTC

This bug has been copied from bug #623465 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.5 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 7 Martin Prpič 2010-10-06 09:47:17 UTC

    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
During Tomcat's startup process, applications that used the 'context.xml' configuration file would occasionally fail with a 'NullPointerException' exception or a 'ConcurrentModificationException' exception, leaving the 'tomcat5' process running, but not working. With this update, applications no longer fail and no longer return the aforementioned exceptions.

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2010-10-06 10:35:02 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0744.html