The parser has encountered more than "64000" entity expansions in this document
Symptoms
FILL IN SYMPTOM(S)
The following appears in the atlassian-crowd.log:
2014-09-09 08:13:38,791 http-bio-8095-exec-3 ERROR [crowd.console.action.Login] Failed to connect to the authentication server, please check your crowd.properties
org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationServiceException: Could not invoke service.. Nested exception is org.codehaus.xfire.fault.XFireFault: Couldn't parse stream.. Nested exception is javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at [row,col]:[1,1]
Message: JAXP00010001: The parser has encountered more than "64000" entity expansions in this document; this is the limit imposed by the JDK.
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Caused by: org.codehaus.xfire.XFireRuntimeException: Could not invoke service.. Nested exception is org.codehaus.xfire.fault.XFireFault: Couldn't parse stream.. Nested exception is javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at [row,col]:[1,1]
Message: JAXP00010001: The parser has encountered more than "64000" entity expansions in this document; this is the limit imposed by the JDK.
Diagnosis
Open Command Prompt for windows or terminal for linux, type java -version
Result
java version "1.7.0 u45"
Cause
Issue was caused by a bug from JDK 1.7.0_45, which is fixed on Java 7 update 51.
Resolution
Update your JDK to over come this issue.
Do remember configure Crowd to point to the new JDK.
Last modified on Nov 2, 2018
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