Thanks Rod,
Overnight I got the following from Chad over on shib-users
>Okay, this appears to be because there is no Content-Encoding header.
It's a bug, I'll fix it.
Colin
On 09/08/10 16:19, Rod Widdowson wrote:
> Colin,
>
> You might want to try this on Shib-users - I don't know whether Chad hangs
> out in here.
>
> In general, however, if code throws an NPE that's a bug which should be
> reported. Take a look in JIRA and see whether this has been reported
> before.
>
> I'll also note that version 1.1.1 turned up yesterday so you might want to
> try that first.
>
> Rod
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Discussion list for Shibboleth developments [mailto:JISC-
>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Colin Farrow
>> Sent: 09 August 2010 16:08
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: xmlsectool - Unknown error
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am getting a very uninformative 'unknown error' using xmlsectool to
>> download and verify the uk federation metadata using an http proxy,
>> i.e.
>>
>> xmlsectool.sh --verbose --verifySignature --certificate federation.crt
>> --inUrl http://metadata.ukfederation.org.uk/ukfederation-metadata.xml
>> --httpProxy<proxyhost> --httpProxyPort<proxyport>
>>
>> gives
>> INFO [edu.internet2.middleware.security.XmlSecTool:257] - Reading XML
>> document from URL
>> 'http://metadata.ukfederation.org.uk/ukfederation-metadata.xml'
>> ERROR [edu.internet2.middleware.security.XmlSecTool:161] - Unknown
>> error
>> java.lang.NullPointerException: null
>> at
>> edu.internet2.middleware.security.XmlSecTool.getXmlInputStreamFromUrl(X
>> mlSecTool.java:283)
>> ~[xmlsectool-1.1.0.jar:na]
>> at
>> edu.internet2.middleware.security.XmlSecTool.parseXML(XmlSecTool.java:1
>> 78)
>> ~[xmlsectool-1.1.0.jar:na]
>> at
>> edu.internet2.middleware.security.XmlSecTool.main(XmlSecTool.java:142)
>> ~[xmlsectool-1.1.0.jar:na]
>>
>> changing values of url,proxyhost,proxyport gives suitably informative
>> errors
>>
>> downloading the metadata with curl and verifying the signature works
>> fine
>>
>> anyone seen this or know what the problem is?
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Colin Farrow
>> Computing Service, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ
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Colin Farrow
Computing Service, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ
Tel: 0141 330 4862, Email: [log in to unmask]
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