topic Possible problem with temp folder - server won't start up in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/possible-problem-with-temp-folder-server-won-t-start-up/m-p/91524#M62475 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Our server (built from latest source) crashed yesterday after running out of permgen space. After trying the fix for this problem as per </SPAN><A href="http://forums.alfresco.com/viewtopic.php?t=7555&amp;highlight=permgen+space" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this post</A><SPAN>, the server would not start up. I then reverted from this fix.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>After reading </SPAN><A href="http://forums.alfresco.com/viewtopic.php?t=5845&amp;highlight=recovery" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this post</A><SPAN>, I suspected the Lucene indexes were corrupt. However the fix in that post didn't help. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I thought a config change was made somewhere that affected the Alfresco temp file folder. But can't find any such setting nor any modified config files changed in the last few days.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Below is the exception being thrown. I believe the problem lies in the space that appears after "temp" in the temp folder path:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Does anyone have any ideas on what's wrong? </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>08:39:47,462 ERROR [org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/alfresco]] Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class org.alfresco.web.app.ContextListener</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'luceneFullTextSearchIndexer' defined in class path resource [alfresco/core-services-context.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'indexerAndSearcherFactory' while setting bean property 'indexerAndSearcherFactory'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'indexerAndSearcherFactory' defined in class path resource [alfresco/core-services-context.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'admLuceneIndexerAndSearcherFactory' while setting bean property 'defaultBinding'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'admLuceneIndexerAndSearcherFactory' defined in class path resource [alfresco/core-services-context.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'contentService' while setting bean property 'contentService'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'contentService' defined in class path resource [alfresco/content-services-context.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [org.alfresco.repo.content.RoutingContentService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: Failed to create temp directory: C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'indexerAndSearcherFactory' defined in class path resource [alfresco/core-services-context.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'admLuceneIndexerAndSearcherFactory' while setting bean property 'defaultBinding'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'admLuceneIndexerAndSearcherFactory' defined in class path resource [alfresco/core-services-context.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'contentService' while setting bean property 'contentService'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'contentService' defined in class path resource [alfresco/content-services-context.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [org.alfresco.repo.content.RoutingContentService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: Failed to create temp directory: C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'admLuceneIndexerAndSearcherFactory' defined in class path resource [alfresco/core-services-context.xml]: Cannot resolve reference to bean 'contentService' while setting bean property 'contentService'; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'contentService' defined in class path resource [alfresco/content-services-context.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [org.alfresco.repo.content.RoutingContentService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: Failed to create temp directory: C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'contentService' defined in class path resource [alfresco/content-services-context.xml]: Instantiation of bean failed; nested exception is org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [org.alfresco.repo.content.RoutingContentService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: Failed to create temp directory: C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Could not instantiate bean class [org.alfresco.repo.content.RoutingContentService]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: Failed to create temp directory: C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Caused by: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.alfresco.error.AlfrescoRuntimeException: Failed to create temp directory: C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp \Alfresco</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.util.TempFileProvider.getTempDir(TempFileProvider.java:98)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.alfresco.repo.content.RoutingContentService.&lt;init&gt;(RoutingContentService.java:111)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiateClass(BeanUtils.java:84)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiateClass(BeanUtils.java:60)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.SimpleInstantiationStrategy.instantiate(SimpleInstantiationStrategy.java:45)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.instantiateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:701)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBeanInstance(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:687)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:388)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:250)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:141)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:247)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:161)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveReference(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:245)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveValueIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:124)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.applyPropertyValues(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1019)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.populateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:809)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:425)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:250)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:141)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:247)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:161)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveReference(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:245)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveValueIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:124)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.applyPropertyValues(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1019)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.populateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:809)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:425)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:250)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:141)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:247)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:161)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveReference(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:245)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.BeanDefinitionValueResolver.resolveValueIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionValueResolver.java:124)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.applyPropertyValues(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:1019)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.populateBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:809)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.createBean(AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.java:425)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory$1.getObject(AbstractBeanFactory.java:250)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.getSingleton(DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry.java:141)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:247)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getBean(AbstractBeanFactory.java:161)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.getBean(AbstractApplicationContext.java:642)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:419)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:328)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.support.AbstractRefreshableWebApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractRefreshableWebApplicationContext.java:156)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.createWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:246)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader.initWebApplicationContext(ContextLoader.java:184)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener.contextInitialized(ContextLoaderListener.java:49)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3763)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4211)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:759)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:739)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:524)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory(HostConfig.java:904)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectories(HostConfig.java:867)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:474)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1122)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:310)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:119)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1021)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:718)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1013)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:442)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:450)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:709)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:551)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:294)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:432)</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:55:19 GMT kumbach 2007-08-15T14:55:19Z Possible problem with temp folder - server won't start up https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/possible-problem-with-temp-folder-server-won-t-start-up/m-p/91524#M62475 Our server (built from latest source) crashed yesterday after running out of permgen space. After trying the fix for this problem as per this post, the server would not start up. I then reverted from this fix.After reading this post, I suspected the Lucene indexes were corrupt. However the fix in th Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:55:19 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/possible-problem-with-temp-folder-server-won-t-start-up/m-p/91524#M62475 kumbach 2007-08-15T14:55:19Z Re: Possible problem with temp folder - server won't start up https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/possible-problem-with-temp-folder-server-won-t-start-up/m-p/91525#M62476 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Looks like I owe my coworker a beer; he fixed the problem.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>While experimenting with the startup options in the tomcat5w.exe config program, I accidentally left a space at the end of this java option:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>-Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\Alfresco\tomcat\temp</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Don't do that!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 17 Aug 2007 21:58:30 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/possible-problem-with-temp-folder-server-won-t-start-up/m-p/91525#M62476 kumbach 2007-08-17T21:58:30Z