SiteMInder : Seeing an “IllegalStateException” post applying the tomcat patch fix “9.0.118”
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Issue/Introduction
Post applying the tomcat patch 0.0.118 , Access Gateway services were not getting started and seeing an “IllegalStateException” as below.
INFO: The start() method was called on component [StandardServer[8005]] after start() had already been called. The second call will be ignored.
Jun 23, 2026 5:00:14 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke
SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet [bctokencontroller] in context with path [/affwebservices] threw exception
java.lang.IllegalStateException: The request object has been recycled and is no longer associated with this facade
at org.apache.catalina.connector.RequestFacade.checkFacade(RequestFacade.java:853)
Environment
Access Gateway : 12.8 SP7 on RHEL 8.10
Resolution
1.Stop the Access Gateway services
2. Update the below Java Parameter as highlighted in "Yellow" in the Proxyserver.sh file to fix this exception.
"-Dorg.apache.catalina.connector.RECYCLE_FACADES=false"
3. Start the Access Gateway services
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