PatchDeployerTool error "Reading destination folders for jar file versions info" while upgrade to IM 14.4 CP 2

Products

• CA Identity Manager

Issue/Introduction

Hi,

We are running the IM 14.4 CP2 upgrade following the instructions:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/symantec-security-software/identity-security/identity-manager/14-4/Release-Notes/Patch-Deployer-Tool.html

And when we execute the upgrade with the CP-PATCH-DEPLOYER-TOOL-1442 tool, it returns the following error:

 

<path>/CP-PATCH-DEPLOYER-TOOL-1442/PatchDeployerTool$ ./deploy.sh -d
(...)
 INFO [main] Completed reading patch files..!!
 INFO [main] Reading destination folders for jar file versions info. path: /identityminder/EAP-7.2.0
\n\t FATAL system error: nullERROR [main] \n\t FATAL system error: null
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:67)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:84)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:84)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:84)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:84)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAllFolders(FileManager.java:86)
        at com.ca.deployer.util.reader.FileManager.scanAll(FileManager.java:41)
        at com.ca.deployer.CPDeployer.getDestinationMap(CPDeployer.java:357)
        at com.ca.deployer.CPDeployer.deploy(CPDeployer.java:74)
        at com.ca.deployer.MainClass.invoke(MainClass.java:135)
        at com.ca.deployer.MainClass.start(MainClass.java:76)
        at com.ca.deployer.MainClass.main(MainClass.java:39)

         FATAL error occured. Cannot proceed further....

         Reason: Fatal system errors: null

-------------------- END Symantec Identity Manager - CP Deployer --------------------

 

Environment

Release : 14.4

Resolution

A new jar was provided in DE558964, but will be integrated in new release.