Hello members, I am using JBoss eap 4.3 and am starting JBoss using ./run.sh -c default -b 0.0.0.0 The server starts without any issues, But when I try to shutdown JBoss I get the following error: # ./shutdown.sh -S Exception in thread "main" javax.naming.CommunicationException: Could not obtain connection to any of these urls: localhost:1099 [Root exception is javax.naming.CommunicationException: Failed to connect to server localhost:1099 [Root exception is javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException: Failed to connect to server localhost:1099 [Root exception is java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused]]] | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.checkRef(NamingContext.java:1416) | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:596) | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.lookup(NamingContext.java:589) | at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:351) | at org.jboss.Shutdown.main(Shutdown.java:214) | Caused by: javax.naming.CommunicationException: Failed to connect to server localhost:1099 [Root exception is javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException: Failed to connect to server localhost:1099 [Root exception is java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused]] | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.getServer(NamingContext.java:269) | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.checkRef(NamingContext.java:1387) | ... 4 more | Caused by: javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException: Failed to connect to server localhost:1099 [Root exception is java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused] | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.getServer(NamingContext.java:243) | ... 5 more | Caused by: java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused | at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method) | at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:333) | at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:195) | at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:182) | at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366) | at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:520) | at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:470) | at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:367) | at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:267) | at org.jnp.interfaces.TimedSocketFactory.createSocket(TimedSocketFactory.java:84) | at org.jnp.interfaces.TimedSocketFactory.createSocket(TimedSocketFactory.java:77) | at org.jnp.interfaces.NamingContext.getServer(NamingContext.java:239) | ... 5 more Can somebody explain why is this happening? Thank you Vishal View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4139587#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...