MetaMatrix server or utility fails to start or complete due to Error adding JCE provider: ClassNotFoundException: BouncyCastleProvider
Issue
- Setup Error on AIX 5.3
- systemhostsetup.sh fails to complete and logs this message:
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Error adding JCE provider: org.bouncycastle.jce.provider.BouncyCastleProviderorg.bouncycastle.jce.provider.BouncyCastleProvider at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.CryptoUtil.initJCEProvider(CryptoUtil.java:69) at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.CryptoUtil.isEncryptionEnabled(CryptoUtil.java:141) at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.PasswordDisplayUtility.initCrypto(PasswordDisplayUtility.java:38) at com.metamatrix.common.util.commandline.UICommandLineTool.initializeEncryption(UICommandLineTool.java:632) at com.metamatrix.common.util.commandline.UICommandLineTool.run(UICommandLineTool.java:269) at com.metamatrix.installer.setuptool.UIServerSetup.main(UIServerSetup.java:83) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.bouncycastle.jce.provider.BouncyCastleProvider at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:139) at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.CryptoUtil.addProvider(CryptoUtil.java:103) at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.CryptoUtil.initJCEProvider(CryptoUtil.java:67) at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.CryptoUtil.isEncryptionEnabled(CryptoUtil.java:141) at com.metamatrix.common.util.crypto.PasswordDisplayUtility.initCrypto(PasswordDisplayUtility.java:38) at com.metamatrix.common.util.commandline.UICommandLineTool.initializeEncryption(UICommandLineTool.java:632) at com.metamatrix.common.util.commandline.UICommandLineTool.run(UICommandLineTool.java:269) at com.metamatrix.installer.setuptool.UIServerSetup.main(UIServerSetup.java:83)
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- Utility fails to run due to missing BouncyCastleProvider class
- Server fails to run due to missing BouncyCastleProvider class
Environment
- MetaMatrix Enterprise Server 5.5.4
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