servlet default threw exception java.io.IOException: Bad file number

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Issue

  • The following error occurs during performance testing under load:

    ERROR [[default]] Servlet.service() for servlet default threw exception
    java.io.IOException: Bad file number
            at java.io.FileInputStream.readBytes(Native Method)
            at java.io.FileInputStream.read(FileInputStream.java:220)
            at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read1(BufferedInputStream.java:256)
            at java.io.BufferedInputStream.read(BufferedInputStream.java:317)
            at java.io.FilterInputStream.read(FilterInputStream.java:90)
            at org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet.copyRange(DefaultServlet.java:1966)
            at org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet.copy(DefaultServlet.java:1712)
            at org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet.serveResource(DefaultServlet.java:800)
            at org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet.doGet(DefaultServlet.java:332)
            at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:617)
            ...
    

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 4.3
    • 5.0.x
    • 5.1.x

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