3631887 - Unable to access Solr admin console and indexing failing after upgrade to solr version 9.8 in local environment

Symptom

After upgrading to Solr version 9.8, Solr is not functioning well in the local environment, presenting the following issue:

1.The solr index job fails with error:

Caused by: org.springframework.beans.FatalBeanException: Context hybris Global Context Factory couldn't be created correctly due to error creating bean with name 'defaultSolrServerController' defined in class path resource [global-solrserver-spring.xml]: Invocation of init method failed; nested exception is java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot read the array length because 'libs' is null.

2. The Solr admin console is not reachable and displays a 'This site can't be reached' alert.

Environment

SAP Commerce Cloud 2211 with solr version 9.8

Product

SAP Commerce Cloud 2211

Keywords

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