ArcGIS Server StartUp Error

[EphraimMuya]

Hi,

I need help debugging an ArcGIS Server (10.3.1) StartUp error that i keep getting.

service_error.log:

java.lang.NullPointerException

    at com.esri.arcgis.discovery.admin.plugins.LogServiceObserver.a(LogServiceObserver.java:55)

    at com.esri.arcgis.discovery.admin.plugins.LogServiceObserver.beforeStart(LogServiceObserver.java:49)

    at com.esri.arcgis.discovery.nodeagent.impl.ObserverManager.beforeStart(ObserverManager.java:146)

    at com.esri.arcgis.discovery.nodeagent.impl.NodeAgent.c(NodeAgent.java:246)

    at com.esri.arcgis.discovery.nodeagent.impl.NodeAgent.start(NodeAgent.java:138)

    at com.esri.arcgis.discovery.nodeagent.impl.Main.start(Main.java:56)

[MichaelRobb]

You can see what exactly is going on by manually running c:\Program files\ArcGIS\Server\framework\etc\scripts\startserver.bat   ...

you will see exactly where the hangup is...