Article - CS97090

Login fails with "HTTP 500" error and MethodServer error "WARNING: The ManagerService is not initialized!" in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 14-Apr-2017   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 9.1 to 10.1

Description

  • Login fails with HTTP 500 error and MethodServer error WARNING: The ManagerService is not initialized!
  • Getting an HTTP 500 error getPrincipal failed when trying to connect into Windchill:
- Browser error:
javax.servlet.ServletException: (wt.fc.fcResource/0) wt.util.WTException: The operation: "getPrincipal" failed.

- MethodServer Error:
WARNING: The ManagerService is not initialized!  This can be caused by:
 1) Attempting to invoke a server only method from a remote client
 2) Attempting to invoke a method on a service from the constructor or static initializer of another service
ERROR : wt.session.SessionUsers.ICache -
java.lang.NullPointerException
at wt.session.SessionUsers.registerEvents(SessionUsers.java:375)
at wt.session.SessionUsers.<init>(SessionUsers.java:121)

...
  • Occurs for all users.
  • ServerManager and MethodServer are correctly started.
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