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Issue with User Admin Console: Users and Groups are not loading and throwing null pointer exception in AEM with admin login

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Hi ,

In one our AEM environments we are facing issues with user admin, when we login to AEM using admin user we are not able to see the users and groups loading, we see the following null pointer exception in logs. If anybody has faced this kind of issue, can you please let us know what could be the issue and how to trace it out?

  1. 07.07.2017 18:31:05.994 *ERROR* [172.19.214.52 [1499470265987] GET /bin/security/authorizables.json HTTP/1.1] org.apache.sling.engine.impl.SlingRequestProcessorImpl service: Uncaught Throwable
  2. java.lang.NullPointerException: null

        at com.day.cq.security.util.AuthorizableJSONWriter.writeAuthorizables(AuthorizableJSONWriter.java:420)

        at com.day.cq.security.util.AuthorizableJSONWriter.write(AuthorizableJSONWriter.java:230)

        at com.day.cq.security.widgets.impl.AuthorizableQuery.serviceGet(AuthorizableQuery.java:165)

        at com.day.cq.security.impl.AbstractHTMLResponseServlet.doGet(AbstractHTMLResponseServlet.java:55)

        at org.apache.sling.api.servlets.SlingSafeMethodsServlet.mayService(SlingSafeMethodsServlet.java:269)

        at org.apache.sling.api.servlets.SlingAllMethodsServlet.mayService(SlingAllMethodsServlet.java:140)

        at org.apache.sling.api.servlets.SlingSafeMethodsServlet.service(SlingSafeMethodsServlet.java:345)

        at org.apache.sling.api.servlets.SlingSafeMethodsServlet.service(SlingSafeMethodsServlet.java:376)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.request.RequestData.service(RequestData.java:546)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.SlingComponentFilterChain.render(SlingComponentFilterChain.java:44)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:77)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.core.impl.WCMDebugFilter.doFilter(WCMDebugFilter.java:156)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.core.impl.WCMComponentFilter.filterRootInclude(WCMComponentFilter.java:362)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.core.impl.WCMComponentFilter.doFilter(WCMComponentFilter.java:177)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.personalization.impl.TargetComponentFilter.doFilter(TargetComponentFilter.java:96)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.SlingRequestProcessorImpl.processComponent(SlingRequestProcessorImpl.java:282)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.RequestSlingFilterChain.render(RequestSlingFilterChain.java:49)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:77)

        at com.day.cq.dam.core.impl.assetlinkshare.AdhocAssetShareAuthHandler.doFilter(AdhocAssetShareAuthHandler.java:389)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.dam.core.impl.servlet.ActivityRecordHandler.doFilter(ActivityRecordHandler.java:155)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:73)

        at com.adobe.cq.social.ugcbase.security.impl.SaferSlingPostServlet.doFilter(SaferSlingPostServlet.java:114)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:73)

        at com.adobe.granite.requests.logging.impl.RequestLoggerImpl.doFilter(RequestLoggerImpl.java:114)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.granite.csrf.impl.CSRFFilter.doFilter(CSRFFilter.java:220)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.security.impl.ContentDispositionFilter.doFilter(ContentDispositionFilter.java:181)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.core.impl.AuthoringUIModeServiceImpl.doFilter(AuthoringUIModeServiceImpl.java:367)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.core.impl.warp.TimeWarpFilter.doFilter(TimeWarpFilter.java:106)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.mobile.core.impl.redirect.RedirectFilter.doFilter(RedirectFilter.java:248)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.healthnet.idp.filters.CSRFFilter.doFilter(CSRFFilter.java:125)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.healthnet.idp.filters.XSSFilter.doFilter(XSSFilter.java:169)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.debug.RequestProgressTrackerLogFilter.doFilter(RequestProgressTrackerLogFilter.java:95)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.analytics.provisioning.impl.UserAuthenticationRequestFilter.doFilter(UserAuthenticationRequestFilter.java:119)

at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.cq.social.commons.cors.CORSAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(CORSAuthenticationFilter.java:91)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.foundation.forms.impl.FormsHandlingServlet.doFilter(FormsHandlingServlet.java:285)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.granite.optout.impl.OptOutFilter.doFilter(OptOutFilter.java:74)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

at com.adobe.cq.history.impl.HistoryRequestFilter.doFilter(HistoryRequestFilter.java:107)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.day.cq.wcm.core.impl.WCMRequestFilter.doFilter(WCMRequestFilter.java:90)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.cq.mcm.campaign.servlets.CampaignCopyTracker.doFilter(CampaignCopyTracker.java:100)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.rewriter.impl.RewriterFilter.doFilter(RewriterFilter.java:83)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.granite.httpcache.impl.InnerCacheFilter.doFilter(InnerCacheFilter.java:77)

        at com.adobe.granite.httpcache.impl.InnerCacheFilter.doFilter(InnerCacheFilter.java:56)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.i18n.impl.I18NFilter.doFilter(I18NFilter.java:129)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.granite.rest.impl.servlet.ApiResourceFilter.doFilter(ApiResourceFilter.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.bgservlets.impl.BackgroundServletStarterFilter.doFilter(BackgroundServletStarterFilter.java:169)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at com.adobe.granite.resourceresolverhelper.impl.ResourceResolverHelperImpl.doFilter(ResourceResolverHelperImpl.java:84)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.filter.AbstractSlingFilterChain.doFilter(AbstractSlingFilterChain.java:68)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.SlingRequestProcessorImpl.doProcessRequest(SlingRequestProcessorImpl.java:151)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.SlingMainServlet.service(SlingMainServlet.java:216)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:85)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:79)

        at org.apache.felix.http.sslfilter.internal.SslFilter.doFilter(SslFilter.java:89)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.FilterHandler.handle(FilterHandler.java:135)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:74)

        at org.apache.sling.security.impl.ReferrerFilter.doFilter(ReferrerFilter.java:290)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.FilterHandler.handle(FilterHandler.java:135)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:74)

        at com.adobe.granite.license.impl.LicenseCheckFilter.doFilter(LicenseCheckFilter.java:308)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.FilterHandler.handle(FilterHandler.java:135)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:74)

        at org.apache.sling.i18n.impl.I18NFilter.doFilter(I18NFilter.java:129)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.FilterHandler.handle(FilterHandler.java:135)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:74)

        at org.apache.sling.featureflags.impl.FeatureManager.doFilter(FeatureManager.java:116)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.FilterHandler.handle(FilterHandler.java:135)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:74)

        at org.apache.sling.engine.impl.log.RequestLoggerFilter.doFilter(RequestLoggerFilter.java:75)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.handler.FilterHandler.handle(FilterHandler.java:135)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.InvocationChain.doFilter(InvocationChain.java:74)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.dispatch.Dispatcher.dispatch(Dispatcher.java:124)

        at org.apache.felix.http.base.internal.DispatcherServlet.service(DispatcherServlet.java:61)

        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)

        at org.apache.felix.http.proxy.ProxyServlet.service(ProxyServlet.java:60)

        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729)

        at org.apache.sling.launchpad.base.webapp.SlingServletDelegate.service(SlingServletDelegate.java:286)

at org.apache.sling.launchpad.webapp.SlingServlet.service(SlingServlet.java:174)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:230)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:165)

        at org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:192)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:165)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:198)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:108)

        at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:522)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:140)

        at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:79)

        at org.apache.catalina.valves.AbstractAccessLogValve.invoke(AbstractAccessLogValve.java:620)

        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:87)

        at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:349)

        at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.service(Http11Processor.java:1110)

        at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:66)

        at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:785)

        at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1425)

        at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52)

        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142)

        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617)

        at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61)

        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)

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Hi mchag,

By default admin will have all the permissions to access.

Could you please check that all the bundles are in active state in system/console or try restarting the instance.

Thanks,

Techaspect Solutions.

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Correct answer by
Level 7

Hi mchag,

By default admin will have all the permissions to access.

Could you please check that all the bundles are in active state in system/console or try restarting the instance.

Thanks,

Techaspect Solutions.

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Level 2

Hi,

We have checked this all the bundles are in active state, this is happening in our UAT environment and in our lower environments this is working fine.

We are guessing this must be because of one corrupted user which was created by Authors, but we are not able to trace out which user is causing the issue.

Thanks,

Chagu