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December 19, 2017
Question

Server manager hangs on startup, MethodServer fails to launch

  • December 19, 2017
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Hello All 

when i entred "windchill start" in the CMD, server manager will stop at this stage and method server will never start , what could be the reason ?

 

Regards server manager.JPG

3 replies

23-Emerald III
December 19, 2017

Is Windchill DS started first?

Is Apache/the Web server started second?

Are your vaults enabled?

Any other log file messsages?

 

December 19, 2017

Hello Ben

 

Yes, Windchill DS started first and  Apache/the Web server started second?

how to check if vaults are enebled? i am thring to launch in my own PC

 

I foud a releated article for the exact same issue , but could not understand how to check in host file , i am attaching the host file here , also could not how to check cause 2 mentioned in this article?

https://www.ptc.com/en/support/article?n=CS125275

Resolution given in this article

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Regards

15-Moonstone
December 19, 2017

Add some logs :


in WINDCHILL_HOME/codebase/WEB-INF/log4jServerManager.properties.
log4j.logger.wt.manager.ServerLauncher=DEBUG

 

and look in ServerManagers log file. Look for the command and parameters used to launch the MS

 

 

 

December 19, 2017

Hello olivier

Attaching  2 log files "log4jServerManager.properties" and "ServerManager-1712192006-2308-log4j"

 

Regards

15-Moonstone
December 19, 2017

This is strange, I don't see any logs.

It's log4jMethodServer.properties in the zip file, not log4jServerManager.properties, so... 

1-Visitor
December 21, 2017

Check the connection to your database.

December 21, 2017

database is conneting , 

is this the right way to check ?

db.JPG

 

Regards 

1-Visitor
December 22, 2017

Check the db properties and the connection by your db user.