JBoss fails to start with ENABLE_MODELER set to true

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Issue

  • We're trying to run the mod_cluster load demo app on EAP 6. This requires org.apache.tomcat.util.ENABLE_MODELER to be set to true.
  • With org.apache.tomcat.util.ENABLE_MODELER set to true, EAP 6 fails to start properly with the following errors:
ERROR [org.jboss.msc.service.fail] (MSC service thread 1-6) MSC000001: Failed to start service jboss.web.connector.ajp: org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service jboss.web.connector.ajp: JBAS018007: Error starting web connector
    at org.jboss.as.web.WebConnectorService.start(WebConnectorService.java:271)
    at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.startService(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1811) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA-redhat-1.jar:1.0.2.GA-redhat-1]
    at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1746) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA-redhat-1.jar:1.0.2.GA-redhat-1]
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) [rt.jar:1.6.0_18]
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) [rt.jar:1.6.0_18]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636) [rt.jar:1.6.0_18]
Caused by: LifecycleException:  service.getName(): "jboss.web";  Protocol handler start failed: javax.management.MalformedObjectNameException: Invalid character ':' in value part of property
    at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.start(Connector.java:1065)
    at org.jboss.as.web.WebConnectorService.start(WebConnectorService.java:268)
    ... 5 more
ERROR [org.jboss.msc.service.fail] (MSC service thread 1-8) MSC000001: Failed to start service jboss.web.connector.http: org.jboss.msc.service.StartException in service jboss.web.connector.http: JBAS018007: Error starting web connector
    at org.jboss.as.web.WebConnectorService.start(WebConnectorService.java:271)
    at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.startService(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1811) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA-redhat-1.jar:1.0.2.GA-redhat-1]
    at org.jboss.msc.service.ServiceControllerImpl$StartTask.run(ServiceControllerImpl.java:1746) [jboss-msc-1.0.2.GA-redhat-1.jar:1.0.2.GA-redhat-1]
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) [rt.jar:1.6.0_18]
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) [rt.jar:1.6.0_18]
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636) [rt.jar:1.6.0_18]
Caused by: LifecycleException:  service.getName(): "jboss.web";  Protocol handler start failed: javax.management.MalformedObjectNameException: Invalid character ':' in value part of property
    at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.start(Connector.java:1065)
    at org.jboss.as.web.WebConnectorService.start(WebConnectorService.java:268)
    ... 5 more

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 6.0.0

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