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Re: Unable to start glassfish on Debian Box

From: Witold Szczerba <pljosh.mail_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 18:33:07 +0100

2010/1/3 <glassfish_at_javadesktop.org>:
> Dear all,
> I'm trying to start the glassfishv3 server on my Debian system.
> But each time I start the server directly from the console, I get the following error:
> niu_at_shuang:~/tool/java/glassfishv3/glassfish/bin$ ./asadmin start-domain
> There is a process already using the admin port 849 -- it probably is another instance of a GlassFish server.

Port number 849 is smaller than 1024. By default, only root can attach
to such a port.
I suppose Glassfish caught exception and... said the port is used by
another process, but the cause was different.