[opencms-dev] Vague error message: "OpenCms not properly configured!"

[Tim]

what does the opencms logfile in /webapps/opencms/WEB-INF/log/ tells you?


On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 15:33:55 +0200, Graham Leggett <minfrin at sharp.fm> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Deciding to soldier on with opencms in the hope that the strange
> failures during the install process might show themselves up as
> meaningful errors, I clicked on "finish" to access the website's main URL.
> 
> This brought up a page showing the following exception:
> 
> 2005-02-13 07:24:35 StandardWrapperValve[OpenCmsServlet]:
> Servlet.service() for
> servlet OpenCmsServlet threw exception
> javax.servlet.ServletException: OpenCms not properly configured!
>          at org.opencms.main.OpenCmsServlet.doGet(OpenCmsServlet.java:96)
>          at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:689)
>          at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
> 
> Thinking that maybe the real exception was hidden inside localhost_log_*
> for security reasons, I checked that logfile, to find the exact same
> exception and no further details.
> 
> At this point all I know is that CMS is not properly configured,
> something I kinda figure out for myself through the failures encountered
> during the configure process. I do not however know whether the issue
> opencms is complaining about is related to a missing file, a missing
> setting, a missing database connection, no clues are left for the end user.
> 
> Is there a flag inside the Opencms config files somewhere called "enable
> human readable explanatory error messages"?
> 
> Regards,
> Graham
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