Shutdown error "Failed to retrieve RMIServer stub"

[pstein <px...@yahoo.ca>]

When I try to stop ActiveMQ on a WinXP system then I get the following error:

Why?

I am working on WinXP+SP2. The error can be reproduced multiple times.

C:\ActiveMQ\v5.2.0\bin>activemq-admin.bat stop
ACTIVEMQ_HOME: C:\ActiveMQ\v5.2.0\bin\..
ACTIVEMQ_BASE: C:\ActiveMQ\v5.2.0\bin\..
ERROR: java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to execute stop task. Reason:
java.io.IOException: Failed to retrieve RMIServer stub:
javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException [Root exception is
java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost; nested
exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect]
java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to execute stop task. Reason:
java.io.IOException: Failed to retrieve RMIServer stub:
javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException [Root exception is
java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost; nested
exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect]
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShutdownCommand.runTask(ShutdownCommand.java:106)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractJmxCommand.execute(AbstractJmxCommand.java:224)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.runTask(ShellCommand.java:129)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.main(ShellCommand.java:79)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.runTaskClass(Main.java:225)
        at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.main(Main.java:106)
ERROR: java.lang.Exception: java.io.IOException: Failed to retrieve
RMIServer stub: javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException [Root exception is
java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost; nested
exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect]
java.lang.Exception: java.io.IOException: Failed to retrieve RMIServer stub:
javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException [Root exception is
java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost; nested
exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect]
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShutdownCommand.runTask(ShutdownCommand.java:107)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractJmxCommand.execute(AbstractJmxCommand.java:224)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.runTask(ShellCommand.java:129)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.main(ShellCommand.java:79)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
        at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.runTaskClass(Main.java:225)
        at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.main(Main.java:106)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: Failed to retrieve RMIServer stub:
javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException [Root exception is
java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost; nested
exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect]
        at
javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnector.connect(RMIConnector.java:317)
        at
javax.management.remote.JMXConnectorFactory.connect(JMXConnectorFactory.java:248)
        at
javax.management.remote.JMXConnectorFactory.connect(JMXConnectorFactory.java:207)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractJmxCommand.createJmxConnector(AbstractJmxCommand.java:146)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractJmxCommand.createJmxConnection(AbstractJmxCommand.java:169)
        at
org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShutdownCommand.runTask(ShutdownCommand.java:70)
        ... 11 more
Caused by: javax.naming.ServiceUnavailableException [Root exception is
java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost; nested
exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect]
        at
com.sun.jndi.rmi.registry.RegistryContext.lookup(RegistryContext.java:97)
        at
com.sun.jndi.toolkit.url.GenericURLContext.lookup(GenericURLContext.java:185)
        at javax.naming.InitialContext.lookup(InitialContext.java:351)
        at
javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnector.findRMIServerJNDI(RMIConnector.java:1807)
        at
javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnector.findRMIServer(RMIConnector.java:1777)
        at
javax.management.remote.rmi.RMIConnector.connect(RMIConnector.java:259)
        ... 16 more
Caused by: java.rmi.ConnectException: Connection refused to host: localhost;
nested exception is:
        java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPEndpoint.newSocket(TCPEndpoint.java:574)
        at
sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPChannel.createConnection(TCPChannel.java:185)
        at
sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPChannel.newConnection(TCPChannel.java:171)
        at sun.rmi.server.UnicastRef.newCall(UnicastRef.java:306)
        at sun.rmi.registry.RegistryImpl_Stub.lookup(Unknown Source)
        at
com.sun.jndi.rmi.registry.RegistryContext.lookup(RegistryContext.java:93)
        ... 21 more
Caused by: java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect
        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:507)
        at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:457)
        at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:365)
        at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:178)
        at
sun.rmi.transport.proxy.RMIDirectSocketFactory.createSocket(RMIDirectSocketFactory.java:22)
        at
sun.rmi.transport.proxy.RMIMasterSocketFactory.createSocket(RMIMasterSocketFactory.java:128)
        at sun.rmi.transport.tcp.TCPEndpoint.newSocket(TCPEndpoint.java:569)
        ... 26 more
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