iManager error in Manage SecureLogin SSO various selections: NoClassDefFound ... LogFactory

  • 7010667
  • 22-Aug-2012
  • 24-Aug-2012

Environment

Novell SecureLogin 7.0
Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 (OES 11) Linux

Situation

After new OES11 install using iManager options under Manage SecureLogin SSO returns a warning box with the following:
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/commons/logging/LogFactory
java.lang.NullPointerException: null


Resolution

Required jar files are missing. Download from the link below and copy jar files to the iManager jar directory.
http://commons.apache.org/logging/download_logging.cgi

File needed:  commons-logging-1.1.1.jar
Copy this file to:  /var/opt/novell/iManager/nps/WEB-INF/lib
Restart tomcat6: rcnovell-tomcat6 restart
Log back into iManager.

Cause

New install of OES11 did not include commons-logging-1.1.1.jar