While Starting HTTP Server (Stand Alone) Fails With the Error 'Unexpected exception from Plugin: java.lang.NullPointerException'

(Doc ID 1600304.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 20, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle HTTP Server - Version 12.1.2.0.0 and later
Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit)

Symptoms

While using Standalone HTTP Server, the Nodemanager was created as a service using domain_dir/bin/installNodeMgrSvc.cmd and started from Services. When attempting to start OHS using "domain_dir\bin\startcomponent.cmd ohs1" the following errors occurs:

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Cause

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