JDK: 6u10 b28
OS: Windows 2008
Browser: IE7
Test Location:
/net/jdk/export/jpse04/Regression/1.6.0/test/CTE_REGTEST/Generic/4796548/Test4796548.java

While running this test, NullPointerException is thrown in Java Console.

Exception thrown
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os is Windows Server 2008
browser is : null
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at AuthenticateDriver.init(AuthenticateDriver.java:71)
        at sun.plugin2.applet.Plugin2Manager$AppletExecutionRunnable.run(Unknown Source)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
Exception: java.lang.NullPointerException)

To Run the test:
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Instructions:
1. From the following location
C:\cte\work\scratch
2. Copy tree.dll file into <jre install dir>/bin directory
3. Copy authenticate_nativedialog.txt file into <jre>/lib/ext directory
4. Copy java.policy file as <user home>/.java.policy file

   **** Read the instructions carefully before performing the step

5. Open IE browser (Not Netscape) and load the following page

http://jpseuwt-ap/testcases/141/4796548/crasher/pluginhtml-default/test1Frame.ht
ml
   *** DO NOT CLICK anywhere once you load the page
   test will run automatically
   Make sure that Authentication login window should have the focus
   while running the test, if not, you can quickly click on authentication
   window to have the focus on this window

  *** If the test does not work automatically, Look at the title
      of the authentication window and this title should match the
      string specified in authenticate_nativedialog.txt file
      If it differ, modify the authenticate_nativedialog.txt file accordingly
      and start the test again

   Just wait to complete the test

Check:
If the browser crashes - test FAILED
Otherwise test PASSED, you will also see 'PASSED' in the browser page

Close the browser and delete the files copied in step 2, 3 & 4