Bug 188 - Catalina: Null pointer exception in FormAuthenticator BugRat Report#273
Summary: Catalina: Null pointer exception in FormAuthenticator BugRat Report#273
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Tomcat 4
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Unknown (show other bugs)
Version: Unknown
Hardware: All All
: P1 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Tomcat Developers Mailing List
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Reported: 2000-10-16 00:00 UTC by Tomcat Developers Mailing List
Modified: 2004-11-16 19:05 UTC (History)
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Description Tomcat Developers Mailing List 2000-10-16 00:00:00 UTC 
I have a login form that works fine with TC3.2b2 but fails with TC4.0m2...

java.lang.NullPointerException: 
	at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormAuthenticator.authenticate(FormAuthenticator.java:195)
	at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:430)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:161)
	at org.apache.catalina.valves.ValveBase.invokeNext(ValveBase.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:159)
	at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(HttpProcessor.java, Compiled Code)
	at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(HttpProcessor.java, Compiled Code)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:479)
Comment 1 Remy Maucherat 2001-05-31 21:39:14 UTC 
The bug is now obsolete. I'll close it; if it still exists, it would be a good 
idea to refile it.