This is a known problem. See http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15456 for more details.
It has to do with the (non-existent) client cert, and has nothing to do with the Apache cert. Also (besides filling up log space), it's pretty harmless. "Denise Mangano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 5D83C44941AFD4118B6F0002B302984F43863D@EXCHANGE_SERVER">news:5D83C44941AFD4118B6F0002B302984F43863D@EXCHANGE_SERVER... > I'm attempting to break down each of my individual problems into separate > posts, hoping that makes it a little easier to address each issue. > > This error appears in my catalina.out even though my webapp works properly. > Any suggestions on what would cause this error? I checked the line > indicated by the error and it is "byte[] certData = certString.getBytes();" > It appears this has to do with my security certificate which is specified in > my httpd.conf file. Although my app works, I am concerned that this could > mean a security issue and if that is the case then I need to get this > resolved. > > SEVERE: Error in action code > java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.action(JkCoyoteHandler.java:386) > at org.apache.coyote.Response.action(Response.java:222) > at > org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteAdapter.postParseRequest(CoyoteAdapter.java: > 310) > at > org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:221) > at > org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:261) > at > org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:360) > at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:632) > at > org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:590) > at > org.apache.jk.common.SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.java:707) > at > org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.jav > a:530) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:536) > > I compared the time I got this message to other logs. No error messages in > other logs, but this error gets logged at the exact same time that control > leaves apache and I pull up my first page in my tomcat webapp. > > Taking the advice provided on a previous post some time back, I have not > made any changes to Tomcat config regarding SSL. I was told that since I > have SSL configured on Apache, I wouldn't need to make any settings in > Tomcat since it is not a standalone server. Any suggestions? > > Thanks all! > > Denise > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>