Kabir Khan [http://community.jboss.org/people/kabir.khan%40jboss.com] created the discussion "&lt;nic name=&quot;eth1&quot;&gt;" To view the discussion, visit: http://community.jboss.org/message/561780#561780 -------------------------------------------------------------- I get problems starting up the current master (I'm on OS X): 11:53:35,758 ERROR [server] Service [service jboss.network.external] start failed: org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service service jboss.network.external: failed to resolve interface for external, <unknown-TODO> line 80, column 36 at org.jboss.as.services.net.NetworkInterfaceService.start(NetworkInterfaceService.java:70) at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1001) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) [:1.6.0_20] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) [:1.6.0_20] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:637) [:1.6.0_20] 11:53:35,758 ERROR [server] Service [service jboss.network.external] start failed: org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service service jboss.network.external: failed to resolve interface for external, <unknown-TODO> line 80, column 36 at org.jboss.as.services.net.NetworkInterfaceService.start(NetworkInterfaceService.java:70) at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1001) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) [:1.6.0_20] at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) [:1.6.0_20] at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:637) [:1.6.0_20] This is due to the following in domain.xml:        <interface name="external">             <!--                  Here we name the NIC; the IP address associated with NIC whose                 byte representation has the lowest             -->             <nic name="eth1"/>         </interface> If I change that to        <interface name="external">             <!--                  Here we name the NIC; the IP address associated with NIC whose                 byte representation has the lowest             -->             <!-- nic name="eth1"/ -->             <inet-address value="127.0.0.1"/>         </interface> it starts fine. Not sure if I need to add a NIC alias or something like that (or how to do that if that is the case). This is my setup: $ifconfig lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 gif0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1280 stf0: flags=0<> mtu 1280 en0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,SMART,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ether 00:1e:c2:1c:42:41 media: autoselect status: inactive en1: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,SMART,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ether 00:1e:c2:bc:4f:91 inet6 fe80::21e:c2ff:febc:4f91%en1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 inet 192.168.1.69 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 media: <unknown subtype> status: active fw0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,SMART,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 4078 lladdr 00:1f:5b:ff:fe:28:9c:f2 media: autoselect <full-duplex> status: inactive vnic0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ether 00:1c:42:00:00:08 inet 10.211.55.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.211.55.255 media: autoselect status: active vnic1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ether 00:1c:42:00:00:09 inet 10.37.129.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.37.129.255 media: autoselect status: active utun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1280 inet 10.36.7.86 --> 10.36.7.86 netmask 0xfffffc00 -------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to this message by going to Community [http://community.jboss.org/message/561780#561780] Start a new discussion in JBoss AS7 Development at Community [http://community.jboss.org/choose-container!input.jspa?contentType=1&...]