Hi Wouter,
Many thanks for investigating this and sorry
for the delay in responding to this.
I will much appreciate if you can file the bug and
submit a patch.
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called SCA:
https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/GovernancePolicy.html#SCA_Policy
Thanks again,
Kedar
Wouter van Reeven wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> Using the script I posted a few weeks ago on users_at_glassfish I have been running
> Glassfish V1 for several weeks now. I am trying to make
>
> asadmin create-service
>
> in Glassfish V2 work on Linux like it does on Solaris and I]d klime to use my
> Linux script as a base.
>
> I finally was able to spend some time on this. First I want to get to know how
> the process works on Solaris so I can mimic it on Linux. Then I can focus on
> how to integrate it into the current source stack.
> So, I installed Solaris 10 in VMWare and followed the steps in Kendars blog
>
> http://blogs.sun.com/bloggerkedar/entry/app_server_and_solaris_10
>
> This works like a charm. So next I started to investigate what happens if I do
> the same thing on Linux. I get errors about the "auths" command not found.
>
> Strange.
>
> So I installed Maven 1.0.2 and downloaded the Glassfish source. After much
> mucking about in the source code, I found the problem. Line 134 of
> CreateServiceCommand.java is
>
> service.setOSUser();
>
> which throws the error. This method eventually tries to call the 'auths' command
> which isn't available under Linux while it is on Solaris.
> I noticed that SMFServiceHandler.java contains the private method
> testPlatform() which tests for the correct OS. If I make the method public and
> add these lines
>
> try {
> sh.testPlatform();
> } catch (Exception e) {
> throw new CommandException(e.getMessage());
> }
>
> at line 125 of CreateServiceCommand.java, I get this message when I try to call
> the create-service command:
>
> Present Platform, OS: Linux version: 2.6.17-2-686 is not Solaris 10. This
> facility is not supported on platforms other than Solaris 10.
>
> Can anyone explain to me why the testPlatform() command isn't called before
> trying to access any of the platform specific code? Should I create an issue
> for this and post a patch t resolve this as per the guidelines on
>
> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/GuidelinesandConventions.html#Submit_a_Patch
>
> ?
>
>
> Thanks in advance for your answer.
>
>
> Kind regards, Wouter van Reeven
>
>
>