Bamboo Install 9.6.2 fails
Asked by Varun Kins:

Trying to set up bamboo 9.6.2 and running into this following problem

org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class \[com.atlassian.bamboo.upgrade.UpgradeLauncher\]  
java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "com.atlassian.bamboo.setup.BootstrapManager.isSetupComplete()" because "bootstrapManager" is null  
at com.atlassian.bamboo.upgrade.UpgradeLauncher.upgradeAndStartBamboo(UpgradeLauncher.java:101)  
at com.atlassian.bamboo.upgrade.UpgradeLauncher.contextInitialized(UpgradeLauncher.java:56)  
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4462)  
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:4914)  
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:171)  
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:866)  
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:794)  
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:171)  
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:866)  
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal(StandardEngine.java:248)  
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:171)  
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal(StandardService.java:433)  
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:171)  
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.startInternal(StandardServer.java:925)  
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:171)  
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:735)  
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:345)  
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:473)  
24-May-2024 10:11:06.192 INFO \[main\] org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext.log Closing Spring root WebApplicationContext


Answers:
author: Shashank Kumar
body: Hello Varun,

Welcome to Atlassian community.

The error message here is not very clear, can you check **\<bamboo-home\>atlassian-bamboo.log** file and see where the error started first, that will tell us better about the problem and the possible solution.

Regards,

Shashank Kumar