JIRA Fails to Start Upon System Re-start with MySQL with 'com.atlassian.jira.upgrade.util.UpgradeUtils.stripSchemaPrefix' Due to JDBC Driver
Symptoms
Initially JIRA is installed and starts correctly. Upon shutdown and re-start, JIRA fails to start due to the following exception:
2009-10-10 10:47:51,598 main FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupChecklistContextListener] A RuntimeException occurred during JiraStartupChecklistContextListener initialisation - null.
java.lang.NullPointerException
at java.util.regex.Matcher.getTextLength(Matcher.java:1140)
at java.util.regex.Matcher.reset(Matcher.java:291)
at java.util.regex.Matcher.<init>(Matcher.java:211)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.matcher(Pattern.java:888)
at com.atlassian.jira.upgrade.util.UpgradeUtils.stripSchemaPrefix(UpgradeUtils.java:263)
at com.atlassian.jira.upgrade.util.UpgradeUtils.areTableNamesEquivalent(UpgradeUtils.java:280)
at com.atlassian.jira.upgrade.util.UpgradeUtils.getExactColumnName(UpgradeUtils.java:188)
at com.atlassian.jira.upgrade.util.UpgradeUtils.getJIRABuildVersionNumber(UpgradeUtils.java:300)
at com.atlassian.jira.appconsistency.db.MinimumUpgradableVersionCheck.getDbBuildNumber(MinimumUpgradableVersionCheck.java:76)
at com.atlassian.jira.appconsistency.db.MinimumUpgradableVersionCheck.isOk(MinimumUpgradableVersionCheck.java:34)
at com.atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupChecklist.doStartupChecks(JiraStartupChecklist.java:56)
at com.atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupChecklist.startupOK(JiraStartupChecklist.java:46)
at com.atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupChecklistContextListener.runStartupChecks(JiraStartupChecklistContextListener.java:96)
at com.atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupChecklistContextListener.contextInitialized(JiraStartupChecklistContextListener.java:46)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3795)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:433)
Cause
The JDBC driver that JIRA is using is outdated.
Resolution
Update the JDBC driver to the recommended version.
Last modified on Mar 30, 2016
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