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Bug 212329

Summary:	NullPointerException at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.ddloaders.web.multiview.SecurityConstraintPanel.getSelectedRoleNames
Product:	javaee	Reporter:	aldobrucale <aldobrucale>
Component:	DD Editor	Assignee:	Petr Hejl <phejl>
Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX
Severity:	normal	CC:	ecerichter
Priority:	P3
Version:	7.2
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	DEFECT	Exception Reporter:	21276
Attachments:	stacktrace stacktrace

Description aldobrucale 2012-05-10 15:54:36 UTC

Build: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 201205090400)
VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM, 23.0-b21, Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment, 1.7.0_04-b20
OS: Linux

User Comments:
GUEST: Clicked 'Edit' next to role names under ViewConstratint in the Security Tab of web.xml for a standard new blank Java Web App.

GUEST: Trying to add a role to an authentication constraint

aldobrucale: in a java web project: web.xml/security checked Enabled Authentication. clicked the edit button fot "Role Name(s)"

GUEST: Cofiguring roles for a security constraint in a web.xml file with a GlassFish Server V2

GUEST: during adding "Role Name(s):" in "Enable Authentication Constraint" in "Security Constraints" in "web.xml" file. I am following the instructions from "http://testwww.netbeans.org/kb/60/web/security-webapps.html".




Stacktrace: 
java.lang.NullPointerException
   at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.ddloaders.web.multiview.SecurityConstraintPanel.getSelectedRoleNames(SecurityConstraintPanel.java:324)
   at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.ddloaders.web.multiview.SecurityConstraintPanel.editButtonActionPerformed(SecurityConstraintPanel.java:537)
   at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.ddloaders.web.multiview.SecurityConstraintPanel.access$200(SecurityConstraintPanel.java:71)
   at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.ddloaders.web.multiview.SecurityConstraintPanel$3.actionPerformed(SecurityConstraintPanel.java:445)
   at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:2018)
   at javax.swing.AbstractButton$Handler.actionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:2341)

Comment 1 aldobrucale 2012-05-10 15:54:41 UTC

Created attachment 119307 [details]
stacktrace

Comment 2 ecerichter 2012-12-11 21:44:03 UTC

Created attachment 129225 [details]
stacktrace

Error editing security constraints in web.xml

Comment 3 Petr Hejl 2015-07-15 13:58:39 UTC

I tried really hard to reproduce this without success. Is there a way to trigger this?

Comment 4 Martin Balin 2016-07-07 08:55:54 UTC

This old bug may not be relevant anymore. If you can still reproduce it in 8.2 development builds please reopen this issue.

Thanks for your cooperation,
NetBeans IDE 8.2 Release Boss