[jboss-dev] Hostname problem when starting JB AS TRUNK

[Tim Fox]

Thomas Heute wrote:
> Thomas Heute wrote:
>> Carlo de Wolf wrote:
>>> In principal I don't agree. Just because some sly Fox is using an OS
>>> that doesn't stick to rules we shouldn't modify our code.
>>>
>>> root at ubuntu:~# hostname ubuntu_test
>>> hostname: the specified hostname is invalid
>>>
>>> But it would appear that I'm being overtrumped.
>>>
>>> Carlo
>>
>>
>> root at fedora:~# hostname fedora_test
>> root at fedora_test:~#
>>
>> ;)
>>
>> No RHEL around, sorry
> 
> FYI:
> By chance, i didn't switch back to my previous hostname, starting JBoss 
> AS 4.2.1.GA failed on me.
> 
> Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Exception creating identity: 
> fedora_test: fedora_test
>         at org.jboss.remoting.ident.Identity.get(Identity.java:211)
>         at 
> org.jboss.remoting.network.NetworkRegistry.preRegister(NetworkRegistry.java:268) 
> 
>         at 
> org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.invokePreRegister(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:966) 
> 
>         at 
> org.jboss.mx.modelmbean.ModelMBeanInvoker.invokePreRegister(ModelMBeanInvoker.java:489) 
> 
>         at 
> org.jboss.mx.server.AbstractMBeanInvoker.preRegister(AbstractMBeanInvoker.java:654) 
> 
>         at 
> org.jboss.mx.server.registry.BasicMBeanRegistry.invokePreRegister(BasicMBeanRegistry.java:697) 
> 
>         ... 56 more


I think that's because hostname doesn't actually update your /etc/hosts 
file so anything that tries to resolve the ip address for your new 
hostname fails.

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