YouTube tutorial - 8 Tutorial Error Handling

Hi all,

I have a problem to deploy /snippets/error-handling-tutorial processes

to my Tomcat web server.
When I try to deploy the war file which is created by maven command “mvn clean package” and
I’ve got next exception:

SEVERE: Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class [org.camunda.bpm.application.impl.web.ProcessArchiveServletContextListener]
java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.camunda.bpm.application.impl.web.ProcessArchiveServletContextListener.contextInitialized(ProcessArchiveServletContextListener.java:28)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4643)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5109)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:743)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:719)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:703)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:986)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1858)
at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511)
at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75)
at java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(AbstractExecutorService.java:112)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:772)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:426)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.check(HostConfig.java:1629)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:304)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:123)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.backgroundProcess(ContainerBase.java:1176)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1398)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1402)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.run(ContainerBase.java:1370)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)

The same exception is occurred when I deploy the war file manually as well as via IDE (in my case it’s Eclipse). Do you have any idea what can be the issue?

That particular example needs to be run on wildfly
You can download the wildfly distro here:
https://camunda.org/release/camunda-bpm/wildfly11/7.10/

Thanks Niall!
I am going to try with wildfly.

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