Error occurred during initialization of VM
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Error occurred during initialization of VM

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Article ID: 119966

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Updated On: 10-10-2023

Products

CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder) CA Single Sign On SOA Security Manager (SiteMinder) CA Single Sign-On

Issue/Introduction

When launching smconsole, the following is seen:

Error occurred during initialization of VM
java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object

Environment

OS: Any
Single Sign On version: any

Resolution

The error:

Error occurred during initialization of VM
java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object

Indicates that the java virtual machine is not able to initialize, it has not reached the point of running any single sign on code yet.  This is due to the java installation being corrupt.  Please remove, and install java again to resolve the error.