Failure to create timestamped config file history fails boot ------------------------------------------------------------ Key: WFCORE-1501 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFCORE-1501 Project: WildFly Core Issue Type: Bug Components: Domain Management Affects Versions: 2.1.0.Final Reporter: Brian Stansberry Assignee: Brian Stansberry Fix For: 2.2.0.Beta1, 3.0.0.Alpha1 Something like the following shouldn't be allowed to fail a boot; if it happens an ERROR should be logged but no exception thrown: {code} 2016-04-22 22:10:21,247 ERROR [org.jboss.as.server] (Controller Boot Thread) WFLYSRV0055: Caught exception during boot: java.lang.IllegalStateException: WFLYCTL0056: Could not rename C:\BuildAgent\work\38e1ea00f932992d\full\testsuite\integration\basic\target\jbossas\standalone\configuration\standalone_xml_history\current to C:\BuildAgent\work\38e1ea00f932992d\full\testsuite\integration\basic\target\jbossas\standalone\configuration\standalone_xml_history\20160422-221021244 at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.ConfigurationFile.createHistoryDirectory(ConfigurationFile.java:668) at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.ConfigurationFile.successfulBoot(ConfigurationFile.java:500) at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.BackupXmlConfigurationPersister.successfulBoot(BackupXmlConfigurationPersister.java:94) at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractControllerService.finishBoot(AbstractControllerService.java:452) at org.jboss.as.server.ServerService.boot(ServerService.java:367) at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractControllerService$1.run(AbstractControllerService.java:299) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) {code} That stack trace indicates file standalone\configuration\standalone_xml_history\20160422-221021144 must already exist but the 2nd attempt renameTo standalone\configuration\standalone_xml_history\20160422-221021244 has failed. It would be good to sort out what happened, but regardless it should not fail boot.