Problem

When upgrading Crowd to 6.2 and having tomcat password encryption, or trying to use it with Crowd 6.2 as per https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/encrypting-tomcat-passwords-in-the-server-xml-file-1236443938.html, Crowd will fail to start.

Steps to Reproduce

Follow the steps to encrypt Tomcat password on Crowd 6.2 as per our document

https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/encrypting-tomcat-passwords-in-the-server-xml-file-1236443938.html

Expected Results

Crowd should start without errors, as it does on previous versions_

Actual Results

Crowd will fail to start, if you look the catalina.out log file, you'll see the below error complaining about a missing library:

15-Jan-2025 17:56:20.885 SEVERE [main] org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.<init> Protocol handler instantiation failed
        java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.atlassian.secrets.tomcat.protocol.Http11NioProtocolWithPasswordEncryption

Workaround

• Stop Crowd
• Copy atlassian-secrets-cli-5.0.7.jar from the <CROWD-INSTALL-DIR> to <CROWD-INSTALL-DIR>/apache-tomcat/lib/
• Start Crowd