Hi, We have a web application implemented with JSF 2.3, Primefaces, JDK11 and it can run well on Tomcat 9 Server. We encountered following errors after upgrading JDK version to OpenJDK17 in order to meet the deployment requirements:
SEVERE: A child container failed during start java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component [StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[/SpaceSurvey]] at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.report(FutureTask.java:122) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(FutureTask.java:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:878) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:795) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1332) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1322) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:264) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(AbstractExecutorService.java:145) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:871) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal(StandardEngine.java:249) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal(StandardService.java:428) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.startInternal(StandardServer.java:914) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:772) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:77) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:568) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:342) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:473) Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component [StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[/SpaceSurvey]] at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.handleSubClassException(LifecycleBase.java:440) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:198) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1332) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1322) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:264) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75) at java.base/java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(AbstractExecutorService.java:145) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:871) ... 21 more Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InaccessibleObjectException: Unable to make protected final java.lang.Class java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(java.lang.String,byte[],int,int) throws java.lang.ClassFormatError accessible: module java.base does not "opens java.lang" to unnamed module @800a742 at java.base/java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject.checkCanSetAccessible(AccessibleObject.java:354) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject.checkCanSetAccessible(AccessibleObject.java:297) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.checkCanSetAccessible(Method.java:199) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.setAccessible(Method.java:193) at org.jboss.weld.util.bytecode.ClassFileUtils$1.run(ClassFileUtils.java:67) at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:569) at org.jboss.weld.util.bytecode.ClassFileUtils.makeClassLoaderMethodsAccessible(ClassFileUtils.java:60) at org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldStartup.startContainer(WeldStartup.java:220) at org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldBootstrap.startContainer(WeldBootstrap.java:72) at org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.WeldBootstrap.startContainer(WeldBootstrap.java:67) at org.jboss.weld.environment.servlet.WeldServletLifecycle.initialize(WeldServletLifecycle.java:183) at org.jboss.weld.environment.servlet.EnhancedListener.onStartup(EnhancedListener.java:62) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:4936) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) ... 27 more Please help shed some lights on this issue. What is the quick way to get this project to work with OpenJDK 17 under time pressure? Your help is greatly appreciated! Jenny