JSON parsing error thrown during System Startup

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Symptoms

The following appears in the atlassian-confluence.log:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 2011-11-30 15:21:11,238 ERROR [Spring executor 4] [extender.internal.activator.ContextLoaderListener] onOsgiApplicationEvent Application context refresh failed (NonValidatingOsgiBundleXmlApplicationContext(bundle=com.atlassian.upm.atlassian-universal-plugin-manager-plugin, config=osgibundle:/META-INF/spring/*.xml)) org.springframework.beans.factory.UnsatisfiedDependencyException: Error creating bean with name 'linkBuilder' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Unsatisfied dependency expressed through constructor argument with index 1 of type [com.atlassian.upm.PluginAccessorAndController]: : Error creating bean with name 'pluginAccessorAndController' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Unsatisfied dependency expressed through constructor argument with index 2 of type [com.atlassian.upm.log.AuditLogService]: : Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]}; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]}; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.UnsatisfiedDependencyException: Error creating bean with name 'pluginAccessorAndController' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Unsatisfied dependency expressed through constructor argument with index 2 of type [com.atlassian.upm.log.AuditLogService]: : Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]}; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]} at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.createArgumentArray(ConstructorResolver.java:591) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.autowireConstructor(ConstructorResolver.java:193) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.autowireConstructor(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:925) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:835) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:440) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory$1.run(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:409) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:380) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:264) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:222) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:261) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:185) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:164) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.preInstantiateSingletons(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:429) at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.finishBeanFactoryInitialization(AbstractApplicationContext.java:728) at org.springframework.osgi.context.support.AbstractDelegatedExecutionApplicationContext.access$1600(AbstractDelegatedExecutionApplicationContext.java:69) at org.springframework.osgi.context.support.AbstractDelegatedExecutionApplicationContext$4.run(AbstractDelegatedExecutionApplicationContext.java:355) at org.springframework.osgi.util.internal.PrivilegedUtils.executeWithCustomTCCL(PrivilegedUtils.java:85) at org.springframework.osgi.context.support.AbstractDelegatedExecutionApplicationContext.completeRefresh(AbstractDelegatedExecutionApplicationContext.java:320) at org.springframework.osgi.extender.internal.dependencies.startup.DependencyWaiterApplicationContextExecutor$CompleteRefreshTask.run(DependencyWaiterApplicationContextExecutor.java:132) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.UnsatisfiedDependencyException: Error creating bean with name 'pluginAccessorAndController' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Unsatisfied dependency expressed through constructor argument with index 2 of type [com.atlassian.upm.log.AuditLogService]: : Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]}; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]} at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.createArgumentArray(ConstructorResolver.java:591) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.autowireConstructor(ConstructorResolver.java:193) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.autowireConstructor(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:925) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:835) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:440) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory$1.run(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:409) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:380) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:264) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:222) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:261) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:185) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:164) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.findAutowireCandidates(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:671) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.resolveDependency(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:610) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.resolveAutowiredArgument(ConstructorResolver.java:622) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.createArgumentArray(ConstructorResolver.java:584) ... 22 more Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'auditLogService' defined in URL [bundle://65.0:0/META-INF/spring/atlassian-plugins-components.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]} at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.autowireConstructor(ConstructorResolver.java:254) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.autowireConstructor(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:925) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:835) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.doCreateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:440) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory$1.run(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:409) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:380) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:264) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:222) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.doGetBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:261) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:185) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:164) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.findAutowireCandidates(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:671) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.resolveDependency(DefaultListableBeanFactory.java:610) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.resolveAutowiredArgument(ConstructorResolver.java:622) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.createArgumentArray(ConstructorResolver.java:584) ... 38 more Caused by: org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]} at org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiateClass(BeanUtils.java:115) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.SimpleInstantiationStrategy.instantiate(SimpleInstantiationStrategy.java:87) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.autowireConstructor(ConstructorResolver.java:248) ... 53 more Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to parse AuditLogEntry from JSON string: {"username":"Confluence","date":1322652622518,"i18nKey":"upm.auditLog.system.startup","entryType":"SYSTEM_STARTUP","params":[]} at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService$4.apply(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:406) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService$4.apply(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:397) at com.google.common.collect.Iterators$8.next(Iterators.java:697) at com.google.common.collect.Iterators$7.computeNext(Iterators.java:602) at com.google.common.collect.AbstractIterator.tryToComputeNext(AbstractIterator.java:135) at com.google.common.collect.AbstractIterator.hasNext(AbstractIterator.java:130) at com.google.common.collect.Lists.newArrayList(Lists.java:131) at com.google.common.collect.Collections2$FilteredCollection.toArray(Collections2.java:215) at java.util.ArrayList.<init>(ArrayList.java:131) at com.google.common.collect.Lists.newArrayList(Lists.java:111) at com.google.common.collect.Ordering.sortedCopy(Ordering.java:304) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService.purgeEntriesAndTransform(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:412) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService.saveEntryAndPurge(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:342) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService.logI18nMessageWithUsername(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:113) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService.<init>(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:92) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService.<init>(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:99) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:27) at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:513) at org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiateClass(BeanUtils.java:100) ... 55 more Caused by: org.codehaus.jackson.map.JsonMappingException: Unrecognized field "entryType" (Class com.atlassian.upm.log.AuditLogEntry), not marked as ignorable at [Source: java.io.StringReader@3ff47b18; line: 1, column: 86] at org.codehaus.jackson.map.JsonMappingException.from(JsonMappingException.java:159) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializationContext.unknownFieldException(StdDeserializationContext.java:174) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializer.reportUnknownProperty(StdDeserializer.java:317) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.StdDeserializer.handleUnknownProperty(StdDeserializer.java:303) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.BeanDeserializer.handleUnknownProperty(BeanDeserializer.java:505) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.BeanDeserializer._deserializeUsingPropertyBased(BeanDeserializer.java:450) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.BeanDeserializer.deserializeFromObject(BeanDeserializer.java:323) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.deser.BeanDeserializer.deserialize(BeanDeserializer.java:281) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.ObjectMapper._readMapAndClose(ObjectMapper.java:1282) at org.codehaus.jackson.map.ObjectMapper.readValue(ObjectMapper.java:885) at com.atlassian.upm.log.PluginSettingsAuditLogService$4.apply(PluginSettingsAuditLogService.java:402) ... 75 more

Cause

Newer versions of the Universal Plugin Manager implement types which conflict with older UPM audit log entries.

This was first reported in UPM-1350.

Resolution

  1. Install UPM 1.6.2 or above.

  2. Restart Confluence

Updated on April 8, 2025
Platform
Data Center only
Product
Confluence Data Center
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