Getting java.net.SocketException: Socket closed exceptions on Application Server Startup
 Technote (FAQ)
 
Problem
When a customer is starting their application server, they geting a 'socket closed exception' in their tracefile. The applications functionality is not effected.
 
Cause
Customer gets the following exception in their tracefile when starting an Application Server:
java.net.SocketException: Socket closed
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketSetOption(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.setOption(PlainSocketImpl.java:210)
at java.net.Socket.setKeepAlive(Socket.java:619)
at com.ibm.CORBA.iiop.ConnectionTable.createSSLConnection(ConnectionTable.java:1232)
at com.ibm.CORBA.iiop.ConnectionTable.get(ConnectionTable.java:514)
at com.ibm.CORBA.iiop.GIOPImpl.locate(GIOPImpl.java:181)
at com.ibm.CORBA.iiop.ClientDelegate.is_a(ClientDelegate.java:1522)
at org.omg.CORBA.portable.ObjectImpl._is_a(ObjectImpl.java:82)
at com.ibm.rmi.javax.rmi.PortableRemoteObject.narrow(PortableRemoteObject.java:262)
at javax.rmi.PortableRemoteObject.narrow(PortableRemoteObject.java:146)
at com.ibm.CORBA.services.lsd.LocationServiceClient.<init>(LocationServiceClient.java:140)
at com.ibm.CORBA.services.lsd.LocationServiceClient.initialize(LocationServiceClient.java:161)
at com.ibm.ejs.oa.LocationService.registerExplicit(LocationService.java:191)
at com.ibm.ejs.oa.EJSServerORBImpl.<init>(EJSServerORBImpl.java:160)
at com.ibm.ejs.oa.EJSORB.init(EJSORB.java:350)
at com.ibm.ws.runtime.Server.initializeOrb(Server.java:1457)
at com.ibm.ws.runtime.Server.initializeRuntime0(Server.java:941)
at com.ibm.ejs.sm.server.ManagedServer.initializeRuntime0(ManagedServer.java:408)
at com.ibm.ejs.sm.server.AdminServer.initializeRuntime0(AdminServer.java:1152)
at com.ibm.ws.runtime.Server.initializeRuntime(Server.java:884)
at com.ibm.ejs.sm.server.AdminServer.main(AdminServer.java:401)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
 
Solution
This is fixed by The latest JSSE Cumulative Security Fixes starting with the Mar 17, 2003 release.
 
 
 


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > Application Client
Operating system(s): HP-UX
Software version: 4.0.5
Software edition:
Reference #: 1139778
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Sep 30, 2003