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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>Hi,</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>I tried to create a simple standalone Java application which connects remote to the controller:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>CommandContext ctx = null;</p><p>try</p><p>{</p><p>    ctx = org.jboss.as.cli.CommandContextFactory.getInstance().newCommandContext();</p><p>    ctx.connectController(host, port);</p><p>} catch (CommandLineException e)</p><p>{</p><p>     e.printStackTrace();</p><p>}</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>Host and port are properly set. I get the following error:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>WARN: can't load the config file because JBOSS_HOME environment variable is not set.</p><p>28.06.2012 08:53:39 org.xnio.Xnio <clinit></p><p>INFO: XNIO Version 3.0.3.GA</p><p>org.jboss.as.cli.CommandLineException: The controller is not available at myhost:9999</p><p>    at org.jboss.as.cli.impl.CommandContextImpl.connectController(CommandContextImpl.java:639)</p><p>    at com.xxx.jboss.DataCollector.createContext(DataCollector.java:58)</p><p>    at com.xxx.jboss.DataCollector.main(DataCollector.java:21)</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>I give the JBOSS_HOME environment variable as java option -DJBOSS_HOME=/mypath/JBoss-7.1.1.Final </p><p>Why the JBOSS_HOME is not transfered to the application? Is this the reason for the connection error?</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>Any help is welcome.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"> </p><p>Regards</p><p>Ines</p></div>
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