Are you sure? It was a remote command in 3.0 and Byron extended it in
3.1 to even restrart a remote server in debug mode for promoted builds
of 3.1...
Here is a snippet of the man page
$ ../../GlassFish_Server/bin/asadmin restart-domain --help
asadmin Utility Subcommands restart-domain(1)
NAME
restart-domain - restarts the DAS of the specified domain
SYNOPSIS
restart-domain [--help] [--debug ={true|false}]
[--domaindir domaindir]
[--force={true|false}] [--kill={false|true}]
[domain-name]
DESCRIPTION
[snip]
This subcommand is supported in local or remote mode. If you
specify a host name, the subcommand assumes you are operat-
ing in remote mode, which means you must correctly authenti-
cate to the remote server. In local mode, you normally do
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vbk
Tom Mueller wrote:
> restart-domain is a local command. So it doesn't operate on remote
> domains. It asks the DAS to shutdown, and then uses Runtime.exec to
> run "asadmin start-domain" again.
>
> Tom
>
> On 2/16/2011 11:46 AM, Vince Kraemer wrote:
>> What tactic does restart-domain use to detect restart for remote
>> domains?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> vbk
>>
>> Tom Mueller wrote:
>>> It's polling the server. It looks for the "pid" file to show up and
>>> watches to see if the process exits.
>>>
>>> See StartServerHelper.waitForServer.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/15/2011 5:24 PM, vince kraemer wrote:
>>>> that start-domain was successful?
>>>>
>>>> Is it polling the server or does the successful start callback to
>>>> asadmin?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> vbk
>>>>
>>