This is from a brand new installation with NetBeans 6.8. I just right click on the server instance and try to start it.
Here is the IDE log:
WARNING [org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.dd.impl.web.model_2_5.ServletMapping]: ServletMapping25.getUrlPattern() is only fallback, use ServletMapping25.getUrlPatterns() instead!
WARNING [org.openide.filesystems.Ordering]: Not all children in Loaders/text/x-ant+xml/Factories/ marked with the position attribute: [org-apache-tools-ant-module-loader-AntProjectDataLoader.instance], but some are: [org.apache.tools.ant.module.resources.xml-ergonomics.instance]
INFO [org.netbeans.lib.profiler.infolog]: >>> Profiler agent [port=0, id=-111]: STATE_INACTIVE
INFO [glassfish]: V3 Failed to start, killing process: java.lang.ProcessImpl_at_35d387 after 120156
INFO [global]
org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerException: GlassFish v3 Domain 1 start failed.
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerInstance._start(ServerInstance.java:1354)
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerInstance.startTarget(ServerInstance.java:1301)
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerInstance.startTarget(ServerInstance.java:1106)
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.ServerInstance.start(ServerInstance.java:983)
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.impl.TargetServer.startTargets(TargetServer.java:505)
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.devmodules.api.Deployment.deploy(Deployment.java:162)
at org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.ant.Deploy.execute(Deploy.java:103)
at org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:288)
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor91.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils.execute(DispatchUtils.java:106)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:348)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:357)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:385)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1337)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1306)
at org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:41)
at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1189)
at org.apache.tools.ant.module.bridge.impl.BridgeImpl.run(BridgeImpl.java:278)
at org.apache.tools.ant.module.run.TargetExecutor.run(TargetExecutor.java:498)
[catch] at org.netbeans.core.execution.RunClassThread.run(RunClassThread.java:151)
INFO [glassfish]: V3 Failed to start, killing process: java.lang.ProcessImpl_at_23c378 after 120253
INFO [glassfish]: V3 Failed to start, killing process: java.lang.ProcessImpl_at_1c98145 after 120171
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