Error in SonarLint for IntelliJ, automatically created issue report

Environment:

  • Java: JetBrains s.r.o. 11.0.13
  • OS: Windows 10 amd64
  • IDE: IntelliJ IDEA 2021.3.2
  • SonarLint: 6.4.3.42541

I’m just wondering if this problem has anything to do with permissions on the
SonarQube server. I’m using a token to connect, but I’m not sure I’m using the right
token. On the other hand, I see nothing below that indicates permission problems.

java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to extract rules metadata
	at o.ss.sl.core.rule.extractor.RulesDefinitionExtractor.extractRules(RulesDefinitionExtractor.java:40)
	at o.ss.sl.core.AbstractSonarLintEngine.loadPluginMetadata(AbstractSonarLintEngine.java:72)
	at o.ss.sl.core.ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.loadAnalysisContext(ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.java:160)
	at o.ss.sl.core.ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.start(ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.java:152)
	at o.ss.sl.core.ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.<init>(ConnectedSonarLintEngineImpl.java:142)
	at o.sl.ij.core.SonarLintEngineFactory.createEngine(SonarLintEngineFactory.java:95)
	at java.base/java.util.HashMap.computeIfAbsent(HashMap.java:1134)
	at o.sl.ij.core.SonarLintEngineManager.getConnectedEngine(SonarLintEngineManager.java:134)
	at o.sl.ij.core.SonarLintEngineManager.getConnectedEngine(SonarLintEngineManager.java:155)
	at o.sl.ij.core.ProjectBindingManager.getFacade(ProjectBindingManager.java:93)
	at o.sl.ij.core.ProjectBindingManager.getFacade(ProjectBindingManager.java:77)
	at o.sl.ij.analysis.LocalFileExclusions.filterWithServerExclusions(LocalFileExclusions.java:269)
	at o.sl.ij.analysis.LocalFileExclusions.retainNonExcludedFilesByModules(LocalFileExclusions.java:162)
	at o.sl.ij.ui.AutoTriggerStatusPanel.lambda$switchCards$3(AutoTriggerStatusPanel.java:112)
	at c.ij.oa.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$1.run(ApplicationImpl.java:263)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:515)

Hi and welcome,

Any chance you could share the entire stacktrace if you still have it? The automatic reporter is truncating it unfortunately, and with the current bit it is not possible to understand the issue.

Thanks