RE: JBoss shutdown on iSeries

>From a quick look at the source, it looks like typing

http://myAS400Address:8082/InvokeAction//jboss%2Esystem%3Aservice%3DServ
er/action=shutdown?action=shutdown

should do it.  Have you tried this?

Gary

> -----Original Message-----
> From: java400-l-admin@midrange.com
> [mailto:java400-l-admin@midrange.com] On Behalf Of Urbanek, Marty
> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 3:46 PM
> To: 'java400-l@midrange.com'
> Subject: JBoss shutdown on iSeries
>
>
> An archive search revealed several messages regarding use of
> the JBoss application server on the iSeries. I have been
> trying to use JBoss under V5R1 with some success, but I have
> a problem: shutdown.
>
> I can get JBoss to run, but when I attempt to shut it down by
> using SysReq-2, it immediately terminates the JVM as well as
> JBoss. Because the JVM is terminated immediately, the JBoss
> shutdown hooks are not executed. Therefore the shutdown is
> not controlled, cleanup tasks are not performed, shutdown
> messages are not written to the log files, etc. I fear that
> repeated "hard shutdowns" would destroy the integrity of the
> JBoss system, precluding its use for mission critical work.
>
> Has anyone else encountered this shutdown problem and solved
> it? Is there a way to shut down JBoss properly under OS/400,
> perhaps using an API or some other operator interface?
>
> IBM investigated this issue and after several months, they
> replied that JBoss should be using a different shutdown
> technique and that no fix would be produced because the real
> problem is the way JBoss is coded. I am relatively new to
> java and the programming details are beyond me, but IBM
> quotes a Sun document that seems to support their assertion.
> The explanation is contained in the following APAR:
>
http://www-912.ibm.com/n_dir/nas4apar.NSF/c79815e083182fec862564c00079d1
17/b
89ec0daa9e1d43486256c6400426f0a

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

THANK YOU,

-Marty

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