docker jboss7 war commit. Server boot failed in an unrecoverable manner

docker, java, jboss

Solution

Not a real solution, but a workaround:

- ssh in

- `supervisorctl stop jboss`

- `mv /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history/current /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history/20140116-034913551` (or some other timestamp)

- exit the ssh

- `docker commit -run='{"Cmd": ["/usr/bin/supervisord"]}' `dl` secondversion`

That image (secondversion) then runs fine if you start it up.

Problem

Is there some way to deploy .war files into Jboss-as7 running inside a docker container Because my jboss server seems to fail after a docker commit. ``` Could not rename /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history/current to /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history/20140107-050049692 ``` I tried ``` chmod +w usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history ``` reference: https://docs.jboss.org/author/display/AS7/Configuration+file+history For now if I stop the docker container I have to deploy the war file and don´t do a docker commit after that. I am using ubuntu 12.04 running on vagrant I use a supervisor to run ssh and jboss7. My supervisor file: ``` [supervisord] nodaemon=true [program:sshd] command=/usr/sbin/sshd -D stdout_logfile=/var/log/supervisor/%(program_name)s.log stderr_logfile=/var/log/supervisor/%(program_name)s.log autorestart=true [program:jboss] command=/usr/local/share/jboss/bin/./standalone.sh -Djboss.bind.address=0.0.0.0 -Djboss.bind.address.management=0.0.0.0 stdout_logfile=/var/log/supervisor/%(program_name)s.log stderr_logfile=/var/log/supervisor/%(program_name)s.log autorestart=true ``` Next my steps: ``` vagrant up [default] Forwarding ports... [default] -- 10022 => 10022 (adapter 1) [default] -- 8080 => 18080 (adapter 1) ``` Jboss-as7 log: ``` 05:00:49,135 INFO [org.jboss.as.remoting] (MSC service thread 1-4) JBAS017100: Listening on /0.0.0.0:4447 05:00:49,155 INFO [org.jboss.as.remoting] (MSC service thread 1-3) JBAS017100: Listening on /0.0.0.0:9999 05:00:49,253 INFO [org.jboss.as.server.deployment.scanner] (MSC service thread 1-4) JBAS015012: Started FileSystemDeploymentService for directory /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/deployments 05:00:49,646 INFO [org.jboss.as.connector.subsystems.datasources] (MSC service thread 1-2) JBAS010400: Bound data source [java:jboss/datasources/ExampleDS] 05:00:49,695 ERROR [org.jboss.as.server] (Controller Boot Thread) JBAS015956: Caught exception during boot: java.lang.IllegalStateException: JBAS014647: Could not rename /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history/current to /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone_xml_history/20140107-050049692 at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.ConfigurationFile.createHistoryDirectory(ConfigurationFile.java:414) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.ConfigurationFile.successfulBoot(ConfigurationFile.java:273) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.BackupXmlConfigurationPersister.successfulBoot(BackupXmlConfigurationPersister.java:65) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractControllerService.finishBoot(AbstractControllerService.java:195) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at org.jboss.as.server.ServerService.boot(ServerService.java:268) [jboss-as-server-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractControllerService$1.run(AbstractControllerService.java:155) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679) [rt.jar:1.6.0_24] 05:00:49,719 FATAL [org.jboss.as.server] (Controller Boot Thread) JBAS015957: Server boot has failed in an unrecoverable manner; exiting. See previous messages for details. 05:00:49,725 INFO [org.jboss.as.server.deployment] (MSC service thread 1-2) JBAS015876: Starting deployment of "ROOT.war" 05:00:49,765 INFO [org.jboss.as.osgi] (MSC service thread 1-3) JBAS011942: Stopping OSGi Framework 05:00:49,777 ERROR [org.jboss.msc.service.fail] (MSC service thread 1-2) MSC00001: Failed to start service jboss.deployment.unit."ROOT.war": org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service jboss.deployment.unit."ROOT.war": Failed to start service at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1767) [jboss-msc- 1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) [rt.jar:1.6.0_24] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) [rt.jar:1.6.0_24] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:679) [rt.jar:1.6.0_24] Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Container is down at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceContainerImpl.install(ServiceContainerImpl.java:508) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceTargetImpl.install(ServiceTargetImpl.java:201) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$ChildServiceTarget.install(ServiceControllerImpl.java:2228) [jboss-msc- 1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceBuilderImpl.install(ServiceBuilderImpl.java:307) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] at org.jboss.as.server.deployment.AbstractDeploymentUnitService.start(AbstractDeploymentUnitService.java:77) [jboss-as- server-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final] at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.startService(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1811) [jboss-msc- 1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1746) [jboss-msc- 1.0.2.GA.jar:1.0.2.GA] ``` Any suggestion is appreciated. Thanks UPDATED I uploaded a Dockerfile and a ROOT.war file to github into the empty folder https://github.com/poseidonjm/docker-files/ Dockerfile ``` FROM mhamel/jboss7 RUN apt-get update RUN apt-get install -y supervisor openssh-server RUN mkdir -p /var/run/sshd RUN mkdir -p /var/log/supervisor ADD supervisord.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/supervisord.conf RUN echo 'root:rhemubuntu' | chpasswd RUN sed -i 's/enable-welcome-root="true"/enable-welcome-root="false"/' /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/configuration/standalone.xml CMD ["/usr/bin/supervisord"] ``` steps: Build the docker image ``` docker build -t poseidonjm/empty . ``` Run the container ``` docker run -d -p 8080:8080 -p 10022:22 poseidonjm/empty ``` Deploy .war file ``` ifconfig scp -P 10022 ROOT.war root@172.17.42.1:/usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/deployments/ROOT.war user:root password:rhemubuntu ``` First test ``` http://127.0.0.1:18080/ Hello empty project OK ``` Stop the container ``` alias dl='docker ps -l -q' docker stop `dl` ``` Commit changes ``` docker commit -run='{"Cmd": ["/usr/bin/supervisord"]}' `dl` poseidonjm/empty ``` Run again ``` docker run -d -p 8080:8080 -p 10022:22 poseidonjm/empty ``` Second test ``` http://127.0.0.1:18080/ Fail ``` Check jboss logs ``` ssh root@172.17.42.1 -p 10022 vim /usr/local/share/jboss/standalone/log/server.log ```

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