WARNING: Catalina.start using conf/server.xml: The reference to entity "" must end with the ';' delimiter
Article ID: KB0081894
Updated On:
| Products | Versions |
|---|---|
| Spotfire Server | All versions |
Description
While configuring SSL, the Spotfire Server service may fail to start with the following warning in the catalina log:
WARNING-Catalina-start-using-conf-server-xml-The-reference-to-entity-must-end-with-the-delimiter
This issue is seen when the keystore password may have special characters such as: &, <, >, ", ' etc.
WARNING-Catalina-start-using-conf-server-xml-The-reference-to-entity-must-end-with-the-delimiter
This issue is seen when the keystore password may have special characters such as: &, <, >, ", ' etc.
Issue/Introduction
While configuring SSL, the Spotfire Server service may fail to start with the following warning in the catalina log:
"WARNING-Catalina-start-using-conf-server-xml-The-reference-to-entity-must-end-with-the-delimiter"
Environment
Any OS and any version of Spotfire Server
Resolution
Replace the special characters in the password with the following to resolve this issue:
& -
< -
> -
" -
' -
& -
&< -
<> -
>" -
"' -
'
Example: If the password is "&Spotfire<" then update it to "&Spotfire<"
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