Article - CS25867
Replication fails with the error "wt.fv.replica - Configuration is not initialized for master site" in the Replica server log in Windchill PDMLink
Modified: 02-Sep-2025
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 13.0
Description
- Replication fails with error in MethodServer log of Replica Site/Remote File Server
wt.fv.replica - Configuration is not initialized for master site wt.fv.replica - This is probably due to the target folder not being enabled in the Vault Configuration GUI
- Replica Server log, at startup, the following exception is observed:
Wed 7/13/11 22:55:54: Thread-1: ERROR : wt.fv.replica - Problem connecting to host. Message:[java.net.UnknownHostException: ***.com] Wed 7/13/11 22:55:54: Thread-1: java.net.UnknownHostException: ***.com
- Upload file to Replica Server fails, file server method server logs:
WARN : wt.fv.replica - Could not get host description for hostname.domain.com from cache. Thu 3/30/17 15:01:47: TP-Processor4: WARN : wt.fv.replica - This could mean that the configuration information is out of date, or that the master site does not have the correct host/site name Thu 3/30/17 15:01:47: TP-Processor4: ERROR : wt.fv.replica - Configuration is not initialized for master site http://xxx/Windchill/servlet/WindchillGW Thu 3/30/17 15:01:47: TP-Processor4: ERROR : wt.fv.replica - This is probably due to the target folder not being enabled in the Vault Configuration GUI Thu 3/30/17 15:01:47: TP-Processor4: TRACE : wt.fv.replica - Closing bufferedInputStream Thu 3/30/17 15:01:47: TP-Processor4: ERROR : wt.method.client.httpgw - MethodRequestHandler Exception: An exception occured while processing the request. Thu 3/30/17 15:01:47: TP-Processor4: (wt.fv.replica.replicaResource/2) wt.util.WTException: Folder not found
- MethodServer on Replica site is not able to start up with error:
wt.fv.replica - Could not get host description for <java.rmi.server.hostname> from cache. wt.fv.replica - This could mean that the configuration information is out of date, or that the master site does not have the correct host/site name wt.fv.replica - Stop and start the replica method server or perform broadcast configuration for this site. wt.fv.AbstractSiteStatusImpl - WTException occurred adding vault MBeans in treeConfiguration info is either out of date or unavailable (wt.fv.replica.replicaResource/5) wt.util.WTException: Configuration info is either out of date or unavailable at wt.fv.replica.StandardReplicaService.getAllVaultsForSite(StandardReplicaService.java:1317) at wt.fv.AbstractSiteStatusImpl.addOrUpdateVaultsOnReplica(AbstractSiteStatusImpl.java:392) at wt.fv.AbstractSiteStatusImpl.addOrUpdateVaults(AbstractSiteStatusImpl.java:385) at wt.fv.AbstractSiteStatusImpl.onStart(AbstractSiteStatusImpl.java:236) at wt.jmx.core.SelfAwareMBean.start(SelfAwareMBean.java:316) at wt.jmx.core.SelfAwareMBean.postRegister(SelfAwareMBean.java:486) at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.postRegister(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:1024) at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.registerDynamicMBean(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:974) at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.registerObject(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:900) at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.registerMBean(DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.java:324) at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.registerMBean(JmxMBeanServer.java:522) at wt.jmx.core.MBeanRegistry.registerMBean(MBeanRegistry.java:184) at wt.jmx.core.SelfAwareMBean.register(SelfAwareMBean.java:191) at wt.fv.AbstractSiteStatusImpl.getNewRegisteredInstance(AbstractSiteStatusImpl.java:144) at wt.fv.MasterReplicaDataBindingController.recieveDefaultThresholdFromMaster(MasterReplicaDataBindingController.java:249) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at wt.wrmf.delivery.StandardReceiverService.executeMethodWithPayload(StandardReceiverService.java:801) at wt.wrmf.delivery.StandardReceiverService.executeMethod(StandardReceiverService.java:606) at wt.wrmf.delivery.StandardReceiverService.processActionShippingItem(StandardReceiverService.java:1120) at wt.wrmf.delivery.StandardReceiverService.pickUpMessageBiDi(StandardReceiverService.java:455) at wt.wrmf.transport.httptransport.HTTPPipeAdapter.performPushInGeneral(HTTPPipeAdapter.java:617) at wt.wrmf.transport.httptransport.HTTPPipe.acceptHttpTransWithResump(HTTPPipe.java:207)
- Download file from Replica Server fails with error: HTTP Status 500-MethodRequestHandler Exception
- Replica site displays read only
- Unable to start Replica Server while showing SERVLET ENGINE NOT RESPONDING
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