[jcifs] FW: NullPointerException in UniAddress

[Allen, Michael B (RSCH)]

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Matthew Tippett [SMTP:matthew at casero.com]
> Sent:	Friday, November 08, 2002 7:05 PM
> To:	Michael_B_Allen at ml.com
> Cc:	'Sujit Jagdev'
> Subject:	NullPointerException in UniAddress
> 
> Michael here should be an easy kill (I think :).
> 
> jcifs-0.7.0b7
> 
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> 	at jcifs.UniAddress.lookupServerOrWorkgroup(UniAddress.java:143)
> 	at jcifs.UniAddress.getByName(UniAddress.java:228)
> 	at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.getAddress(SmbFile.java:457)
> 	at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.connect(SmbFile.java:487)
> 	at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.connect0(SmbFile.java:464)
> 	at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.sendTransaction(SmbFile.java:440)
> 	at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.listFiles(SmbFile.java:1293)
> 	at jcifs.smb.SmbFile.listFiles(SmbFile.java:1205)
> 	at CIFSCrawler.listFilesWithAuth(CIFSCrawler.java:105)
> 	at CIFSCrawler.main(CIFSCrawler.java:81)
> 
> This is caused by an assumption in lookupServerOrWorkgroup() that the 
> only other error condition is a unknownHostException.  Unfortunately I 
> think it is just a timeout or something similar.
> 
> If you need me to test a replacement, drop me a line.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matthew
> 
>