RESTFul webservices deployment error 500

Products

• NIMSOFT PROBES
• DX Infrastructure Management

Issue/Introduction

Webservices will not start after the deployment of the webservices_rest.

After the probe wasp restart and we call we're getting the following error:

HTTP Status 500 - Servlet.init() for servlet webservices_rest threw exception

Environment

Release:
Component: UIMWSR

Resolution

Ensure that you deployed the webservices_rest package to the wasp on the UMP Server
If you deployed to anyother wasp you need to remove this package.
After this follow the below procedure to rebuild the webapps on the wasp

1. stop wasp. 
2. move the ...probes/service/wasp/work folder to the desktop. 
3. restart wasp.