Resolution:
Description:
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TIBCO Business Events (BE) engine release 3.0.1 throws NullPointerException (NPE) at startup on Multi CPU Linux machines with JDK 1.6.

java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.agents.InferenceAgent.initClusterEntityListener(InferenceAgent.java:855)
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.agents.InferenceAgent.onInit(InferenceAgent.java:794)
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.CacheAgent.init(CacheAgent.java:120)
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.AgentManager._manage(AgentManager.java:182)

Environment:
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TIBCO BusinessEvents 3.0.1
Multi CPU machines.
JDK 1.6  / JRE 1.6
Linux based OS.

Symptoms:
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TIBCO Business Events (BE) engine release 3.0.1 throws NullPointerException (NPE) at startup on Multi CPU Linux machines with JDK 1.6.

java.lang.NullPointerException
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.agents.InferenceAgent.initClusterEntityListener(InferenceAgent.java:855)
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.agents.InferenceAgent.onInit(InferenceAgent.java:794)
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.CacheAgent.init(CacheAgent.java:120)
at com.tibco.cep.runtime.service.om.coherence.cluster.AgentManager._manage(AgentManager.java:182)



Cause:
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This is a known issue in BE 3.0.1 release.

Resolution:
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Applying BE 3.0.1 HF5 in this environment will fix this issue.