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Posted to user@ant.apache.org by fphan <Fr...@cnet.com> on 2008/07/31 23:52:05 UTC

Getting "Exception invoking method check"

What does this error mean?

Here's the target:
118:    <target name="deploy" description="Deploy web application">
119:        <echo message="${webapp.path}.war"/>
120:        <deploy url="${url}" username="${username}"
password="${password}"
121:                path="/${name}" war="${webapp.path}.war" update="true"/>
122:    </target>



Here's the verbose output:

/home/yagnika/svn/offline/buildtools/apache-tomcat-5.5.16-deployer/build.xml:121:
FAIL - Encountered exception javax.management.RuntimeOperationsException:
Exception invoking method check
        at
org.apache.catalina.ant.AbstractCatalinaTask.execute(AbstractCatalinaTask.java:261)
        at org.apache.catalina.ant.DeployTask.execute(DeployTask.java:200)
        at
org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:275)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:364)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:341)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:369)
        at
org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1216)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1185)
        at
org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:40)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1068)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:668)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:187)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:246)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:67)
Caused by: FAIL - Encountered exception
javax.management.RuntimeOperationsException: Exception invoking method check
        at
org.apache.catalina.ant.AbstractCatalinaTask.execute(AbstractCatalinaTask.java:257)
        ... 13 more
--- Nested Exception ---
FAIL - Encountered exception javax.management.RuntimeOperationsException:
Exception invoking method check
        at
org.apache.catalina.ant.AbstractCatalinaTask.execute(AbstractCatalinaTask.java:257)
        at org.apache.catalina.ant.DeployTask.execute(DeployTask.java:200)
        at
org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:275)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:364)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:341)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:369)
        at
org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1216)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1185)
        at
org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:40)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1068)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:668)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:187)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:246)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:67)

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Re: Getting "Exception invoking method check"

Posted by fphan <Fr...@cnet.com>.
Thanks for all your responses.
I've also found that bouncing Tomcat can solve this weird problem.
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Re: Getting "Exception invoking method check"

Posted by Kevin Jackson <fo...@gmail.com>.
Hi,
> Looks like something happening in tomcat; its their stack trace.
>
> Personally, I've found the tomcat <deploy> tasks fairly tricky to keep
> alive. I prefer to use deploy-by-copy, and just <copy> the WAR file straight
> into the tomcat/webapps directory
>
> * it avoids you having to turn on the public management API
> * it works reliably

I heartily second this.  None of the tomcat deploy tools (maven or ant
tasks) seem to work as reliably as <copy> (or <scp>)

Kev

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Re: Getting "Exception invoking method check"

Posted by Steve Loughran <st...@apache.org>.
fphan wrote:
> What does this error mean?
> 
> Here's the target:
> 118:    <target name="deploy" description="Deploy web application">
> 119:        <echo message="${webapp.path}.war"/>
> 120:        <deploy url="${url}" username="${username}"
> password="${password}"
> 121:                path="/${name}" war="${webapp.path}.war" update="true"/>
> 122:    </target>
> 
> 

Looks like something happening in tomcat; its their stack trace.

Personally, I've found the tomcat <deploy> tasks fairly tricky to keep 
alive. I prefer to use deploy-by-copy, and just <copy> the WAR file 
straight into the tomcat/webapps directory

* it avoids you having to turn on the public management API
* it works reliably


> Here's the verbose output:
> 
> /home/yagnika/svn/offline/buildtools/apache-tomcat-5.5.16-deployer/build.xml:121:
> FAIL - Encountered exception javax.management.RuntimeOperationsException:
> Exception invoking method check
>         at
> org.apache.catalina.ant.AbstractCatalinaTask.execute(AbstractCatalinaTask.java:261)
>         at org.apache.catalina.ant.DeployTask.execute(DeployTask.java:200)
>         at
> org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:275)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:364)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:341)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:369)
>         at
> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1216)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1185)
>         at
> org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:40)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1068)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:668)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:187)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:246)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:67)
> Caused by: FAIL - Encountered exception
> javax.management.RuntimeOperationsException: Exception invoking method check
>         at
> org.apache.catalina.ant.AbstractCatalinaTask.execute(AbstractCatalinaTask.java:257)
>         ... 13 more
> --- Nested Exception ---
> FAIL - Encountered exception javax.management.RuntimeOperationsException:
> Exception invoking method check
>         at
> org.apache.catalina.ant.AbstractCatalinaTask.execute(AbstractCatalinaTask.java:257)
>         at org.apache.catalina.ant.DeployTask.execute(DeployTask.java:200)
>         at
> org.apache.tools.ant.UnknownElement.execute(UnknownElement.java:275)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Task.perform(Task.java:364)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:341)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.performTasks(Target.java:369)
>         at
> org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeSortedTargets(Project.java:1216)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:1185)
>         at
> org.apache.tools.ant.helper.DefaultExecutor.executeTargets(DefaultExecutor.java:40)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:1068)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:668)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.startAnt(Main.java:187)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.run(Launcher.java:246)
>         at org.apache.tools.ant.launch.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:67)
> 


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