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Re: archive deploy to V3 over http api

From: Peter Williams <Pete.Williams_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:48:54 -0700

Hong Zhang wrote:
>
>>>
>>>> I tried to deploy with CLI (old and new syntax) and I get
>>>>
>>>> com.sun.enterprise.cli.framework.CommandException: remote failure:
>>>> Invalid chunk header
>>>> Command deploy failed.
>>>>
>>>> So archive deploy is not working? Or I made a mistake, in which
>>>> case this error message is not very helpful.
>>>
>>> Indeed that's a strange message.
>>> I have an up-to-date workspace (as of last night at least) and for me
>>>
>>> asadmin deploy --upload=true ...
>>>
>>> works...both from the same system as the server and from a
>>> physically separate one. I don't have a pure installation of a
>>> recent nightly or promoted build installed on my system. Sorry if I
>>> missed it - did you mention what build you are using?
>>
>> Client was B55 and B56. Server unknown, but probably B55.
>>
>>> Most of the server-side logic for the deployment processing and
>>> the uploaded file handling has been unchanged for some time. The
>>> CLI has gone through some recent work but I'm not seeing any problems.
>>> Did your server.log contain anything interesting from the failed
>>> deployment?
>>
>> I'll check...
>>
>>>
>>> Issue 8408
>>> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=8408 describes
>>> an intermittent failure like what you've seen. Does the error
>>> persist if you retry the deployment? (The issue seems to indicate a
>>> first-time problem -- occasionally.)
>>
>> The error happened always.
>
> Is your archive pretty big?
No, only 2940 bytes.
> That message most times indicates a deployment time out (yes, we do
> need to figure out a way to make that error message more meaningful).
> If you try with a simple app, does it make a difference?
It's a default NetBeans web app - contains index.jsp, web.xml, and
sun-web.xml.

Not going to get much simpler than that.

-Peter
>
> - Hong
>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> - Tim
>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Peter
>>>>
>>>> Peter Williams wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hong Zhang wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, Peter
>>>>>> What kind of error did you get? Did this just stop working
>>>>>> recently or it has never worked?
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't know. I've never tried it before.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you comment on my interpretation of requirements? I guess I
>>>>> can look at CLI client if this works there (I haven't tried that,
>>>>> but I presume it does).
>>>>>
>>>>>> We don't have an upload option in the
>>>>>> DeployCommandParameters in the server side (the upload option for
>>>>>> admin cli case is handled by the client side).
>>>>>
>>>>> That's fine. Given that it can be inferred from the POST request
>>>>> type, it would be redundant anyway.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Peter
>>>>>
>>>>>> This is probably why the url with the upload option does not work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Hong
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter Williams wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm working on remote (or just archive) deploy to V3 from
>>>>>>> NetBeans and having trouble with the deploy command
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've been given the impression that the format is as follows --
>>>>>>> is correct?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> URL - no rules - I'm guessing at this point but I would have
>>>>>>> thought something like
>>>>>>> "http://$server:$port/__asadmin/deploy?name=$name&upload=true"
>>>>>>> would have been sufficient. And since it's a POST request,
>>>>>>> perhaps even upload is redundant.
>>>>>>> Request type - POST
>>>>>>> Content type - application/zip
>>>>>>> Body - binary zip file containing the archive to be deployed
>>>>>>> (e.g war file, ear file, etc).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I haven't been able to get this to work --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The CLI deploy command has a "upload" option documented, but
>>>>>>> including this over the HTTP api causes an error.
>>>>>>> The HTTP api is requiring a path parameter though what that
>>>>>>> could possibly mean for remote deployment escapes me. If I
>>>>>>> refer to a valid local (to the server) file, the server cheats
>>>>>>> but if I refer to an invalid file, the command is failed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone know if this works and/or what the requirements are?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Peter
>>>>>>>
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