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    reply from <a href="http://community.jboss.org/people/snacker">Nathan Ciliberto</a> in <i>Beginner's Corner</i> - <a href="http://community.jboss.org/message/548382#548382">View the full discussion</a>
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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>We are seeing a similar issue, but it is not caused by a scanning application.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>On the web server side we see occasionally see threads with this stack:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="padding-left: 30px;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">75: [Thread[jrpp-1390,5,jrpp]]/id=49440/hc=13398717/shc=*/state=RUNNABLE/name=*<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:129)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.BufferedInputStream.fill(BufferedInputStream.java:218)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:237)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$PeekInputStream.peek(ObjectInputStream.java:2249)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.readBlockHeader(ObjectInputStream.java:2429)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.refill(ObjectInputStream.java:2499)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.read(ObjectInputStream.java:2571)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream.read(ObjectInputStream.java:820)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.MicroSocketClientInvoker.<span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>readVersion</strong></span>(MicroSocketClientInvoker.java:1263)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.MicroSocketClientInvoker.transport(MicroSocketClientInvoker.java:838)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.MicroRemoteClientInvoker.invoke(MicroRemoteClientInvoker.java:165)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.Client.invoke(Client.java:1724)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.Client.invoke(Client.java:629)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aspects.remoting.InvokeRemoteInterceptor.invoke(InvokeRemoteInterceptor.java:60)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:102)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aspects.tx.ClientTxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ClientTxPropagationInterceptor.java:61)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:102)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.ejb3.security.client.SecurityClientInterceptor.invoke(SecurityClientInterceptor.java:65)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:102)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.ejb3.remoting.IsLocalInterceptor.invoke(IsLocalInterceptor.java:74)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:102)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.aspects.remoting.PojiProxy.invoke(PojiProxy.java:62)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; $Proxy5.invoke(Unknown Source)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.ejb3.proxy.impl.handler.session.SessionProxyInvocationHandlerBase.invoke(SessionProxyInvocationHandlerBase.java:207)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.ejb3.proxy.impl.handler.session.SessionProxyInvocationHandlerBase.invoke(SessionProxyInvocationHandlerBase.java:164)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; $Proxy1643.completeMyOrder(Unknown Source)</span></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p> On the jboss server for each thread above we usually see at least 2 jboss threads with the following stack:</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="padding-left: 30px;"><span style="font-size: 8pt;">816: [WorkerThread#10[10.1.4.245:46454]]/id=6923/hc=1806701791/shc=*/state=RUNNABLE/name=*<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:129)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.BufferedInputStream.fill(BufferedInputStream.java:218)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:237)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$PeekInputStream.peek(ObjectInputStream.java:2249)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.readBlockHeader(ObjectInputStream.java:2429)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.refill(ObjectInputStream.java:2499)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.read(ObjectInputStream.java:2571)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; java.io.ObjectInputStream.read(ObjectInputStream.java:820)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.<span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>readVersion</strong></span>(ServerThread.java:1038)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.processInvocation(ServerThread.java:673)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.dorun(ServerThread.java:551)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; org.jboss.remoting.transport.socket.ServerThread.run(ServerThread.java:232)</span></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>I am not sure what is going on, but it looks like there is something that occasionally gets messed up with these "readVersion(...)" methods.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>These threads will hang for hours and days.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>The only way we can get these to stop hanging is to send a Thread.interrupt() to the threads on the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">web server side</span>.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>Sending the interrupt to the thread on the jboss side only moves the problem to a different thread and doesn't stop the web server threads from</p><p>hanging.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>We are not sure what is causing this, but it appears to be a bug in jboss.</p><p>We are using 5.1.0 GA as well.</p></div>

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