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http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15758 When the login authentication is null, Tomcat bombs out with a NullPointerException Summary: When the login authentication is null, Tomcat bombs out with a NullPointerException Product: Tomcat 4 Version: 4.1.18 Platform: PC OS/Version: Windows 9x Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: Other Component: Catalina AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The line of code that goes wrong is: authenticatorName = authenticators.getString(loginConfig.getAuthMethod()); The error reported is java.lang.NullPointerException at java.util.PropertyResourceBundle.handleGetObject (PropertyResourceBundle.java:103) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getObject(ResourceBundle.java:308) at java.util.ResourceBundle.getString(ResourceBundle.java:274) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.authenticatorConfig (ContextConfig.java:365) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.start (ContextConfig.java:661) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent (ContextConfig.java:243) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent (LifecycleSupport.java:166) ... The relevant (I think) bit of web.xml is <login-config> <form-login-config> <form-login-page>/Login/Login.jsp</form-login-page> <form-error-page>/Login/FailedLogin.jsp</form-error-page> </form-login-config> </login-config> This is my first bug report to the Jakarta project, so any feedback on what you expect would be appreciated -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>