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Re: Glassfish: Is it simply broken?

From: Oleksiy Stashok <oleksiy.stashok_at_oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:25:44 +0100

Can I ask you to try the latest 3.1.2 promoted build [1]?
We've reworked port-unification mechanism a bit, and if your issue is
related to port-unification, it might have been fixed.

http://dlc.sun.com.edgesuite.net/glassfish/3.1.2/promoted/glassfish-3.1.2-b13.zip

Thanks.

WBR,
Alexey.

On 12/08/2011 12:29 PM, forums_at_java.net wrote:
> The problems I have with Glasfish are seriously hampering my efforts
> to make
> any progress with my projects. Is this product really ready to serious
> production?
>
> I have in the past month or so been completely stuck in the same, few
> problems, and what makes it triply frustrating is that nobody seems
> able to
> give me any sort of indication about what to do, how to debug, trace or
> otherwise troubleshoot it. There is nothing in the server.log, and there
> seems to be no logic to what the cause may be. I have tried everything,
> reinstalling, changing to a newer and bigger machine, installing the
> commercial version - sometimes it seems to help, but it soon degrades and
> becomes useless again. This is what happens:
>
> 1. I install Glassfish, log on to the admin console, set the admin
> password.
> Everything is fine.
>
> 2. I enable secure admin by issuing 'asadmin enable-secure-admin'
>
> 3. I shut down the domain
>
> 4. I start up the domain
>
> 5. I connect to the admin console in the browser
>
> The first time I do this on any machine, I am asked to accept a new
> certificate in step 5, or sometimes in step 3. If I then restart the
> domain,
> step 5 is likely to hang for a longish time, then I get a message
> saying 'The
> connection was interrupted while the page was loading.' or sometimes 'The
> connection to the server was reset while the page was loading.' When the
> latter occurs, I also get a handful of messages in the server.log saying:
>
> [#|2011-12-08T11:12:04.008+0000|WARNING|oracle-glassfish3.1.1|com.sun.grizzly.config.GrizzlyServiceListener|_ThreadID=13;_ThreadName=Thread-2;|GRIZZLY0023:
>
> Interrupting idle Thread: admin-thread-pool-4848(4).|#]
> After a few restarts, the situation gets so bad that not only can I
> get no
> contact with the admin console, but even after I remove the installed
> software and reinstall, it no longer works. Can anybody even begin to
> imagine
> what this is about? I certainly can't.
>
> So, does anybody actually work seriously with Glassfish? And if so,
> how? Is
> it only possible to use it by developing locally on the server and
> deploying
> by hand, totally disabling secure admin?
>
> I'm sorry for blowing off like this - I know that this is an open
> forum, and
> nobody is beholden to me, but I have even tried subitting a service
> request
> to Oracle through Metalink - no response so far, apparently it has not
> even
> been looked at by anybody in the organisation. So please, if you
> happen to
> have any shred of insight into this, or any idea about how one might
> wring
> more information, like traces or log messages, out of the server, do
> let me
> know.
>
>
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