javaglassfishclassnotfoundexceptionasadmin

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sun/enterprise/universal/i18n/LocalStringsImpl


When I undeployed the war file(glassfish) using asadmin and when I try restarting the glassfish it throws error, what can be the possible problem may be jar file or something is missing.

/opt/glassfishv3/glassfish/bin/asadmin undeploy war-name
/opt/glassfishv3/glassfish/bin/asadmin deploy war-name.war
./etc/init.d/glassfish restart

Starting Glassfish ...
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sun/enterprise/universal/i18n/LocalStringsImpl
        at com.sun.enterprise.admin.cli.AsadminMain.<clinit>(AsadminMain.java:94)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.sun.enterprise.universal.i18n.LocalStringsImpl
        at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:381)
        at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:424)
        at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:335)
        at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:357)

Solution

  • The problem arised from a missing jar file that is common-util.jar More about common util jar files The missing file comes under the above mentioned jar file

    jar -tvf common-util.jar
    --o/p set of files inside the jar as below
    
    com.sun.enterprise.universal.i18n.LocalStringsImpl.class