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Problem
Unable to login to BuildOn UI due to DB connection issue
Cause
08-May-2018 11:48:45.572 SEVERE [http-nio-8080-exec-3] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke Servlet.service() for servlet [com.cognizant.buildon.controller.AuthenticationWebController] in context with path [/buildon] threw exception [Servlet execution threw an exception] with root cause
java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: com.mchange.v2.cfg.BasicMultiPropertiesConfig.<init>([Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/util/List;)V
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There may be an authentication failure due to invalid postgres DB credentials configured in buildon.properties. Update correct values for DB properties in buildon.properties and persistence.xml |
Fix
hibernate-c3p0 jar conflicts with com.mchange c3p0 jar. Excluded com.mchange.c3p0 jar in pom.xml as shown below.
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<dependency>
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<groupId>org.hibernate</
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groupId>
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<artifactId>hibernate-c3p0</
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artifactId>
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<version>5.2.10.Final</
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version>
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<exclusions>
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<exclusion>
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<groupId>com.mchange</
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groupId>
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<artifactId>c3p0</artifactId>
</
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exclusion>
<
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/exclusions>
</
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dependency>