"Illegal character in path" error in JBoss EAP 5.1.2

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The following error is logged:

    java.net.URISyntaxException: Illegal character in path at index 16: file:/C:/Program Files/jboss-eap-5.1/jboss-as/server/production/tmp/4naks-ed1hk0-gzfuvex8-1-gzfuw630-bu/test.war/WEB-INF/lib/some.jar
        at java.net.URI$Parser.fail(Unknown Source)
        at java.net.URI$Parser.checkChars(Unknown Source)
        at java.net.URI$Parser.parseHierarchical(Unknown Source)
        at java.net.URI$Parser.parse(Unknown Source)
        at java.net.URI.<init>(Unknown Source)
        at java.net.URL.toURI(Unknown Source)
        at org.jboss.net.protocol.file.FileURLConnection.<init>(FileURLConnection.java:62)
        at org.jboss.net.protocol.file.Handler.openConnection(Handler.java:40)
        at java.net.URL.openConnection(Unknown Source)
        at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jasper.TagLibCache.processTldsInFileSystem(TagLibCache.java:266)
        at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jasper.TagLibCache.processTldsInFileSystem(TagLibCache.java:261)
        at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jasper.TagLibCache.init(TagLibCache.java:101)
        at org.jboss.web.tomcat.service.jasper.TagLibCache.getLocation(TagLibCache.java:83)
        at org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.getTldLocation(JspCompilationContext.java:549)
        at org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseTaglibDirective(Parser.java:381)
    

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 5.1.2
    • 5.2.0

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