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Debugging Alfresco Tomcat with Eclipse

robertmarkbram — Fri, 28 May 2010 07:26:31 GMT

Hi All,I am trying to debug Alfresco with Eclipse and have tried all of the various solutions I have found on this forum to no avail thus far. I am hoping someone can advise me as to what else to try..JPDA_TRANSPORT environment variable is set to dt_socket.JPDA_ADDRESS environment variable is set to

Re: Debugging Alfresco Tomcat with Eclipse

robertmarkbram — Mon, 31 May 2010 03:50:28 GMT

Some further information:

When the server has started, I see this on the console (before I even try to connect):

31/05/2010 1:45:41 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8080
31/05/2010 1:45:41 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 159453 ms
Debugger failed to attach: timeout during handshake
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Re: Debugging Alfresco Tomcat with Eclipse

robertmarkbram — Mon, 31 May 2010 06:48:05 GMT

Talk about egg on my face! The debugging was working perfectly all along.. each time I tried, Eclipse "did nothing", which I thought was weird - so I tried again and got the error message. What I didn't realise is that Eclipse had started debugging the first time: I just didn't realise it because I am used to Eclipse saying "Shall I enter debug mode?"

What a relief. *whew*