topic Alfresco 6 hangs at Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-6-hangs-at-initializing-spring-root/m-p/98647#M28736 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As already mentioned I am currently deploying Alfresco 6 for the first time on a W2019 server with PostgreSQL 11, tomcat 8 and openjdk 11.</P><P>Currentley everything seems to be configured in a proper way, but when I try to start the tomcat server, the server stucks at "Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext" and the side is loading for an endless time without a result.</P><P>I have changed the log level to debug and now I can see the following error in the alfresco.log:</P><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive_macro_quote jive-quote jive_text_macro"><P>connect fail to tcp://localhost:61616, reason {} java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect</P></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Is this the reason why the application context is not loaded, and if so, how can I resolve it?</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Florian</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 03 Jul 2019 16:09:22 GMT nettania 2019-07-03T16:09:22Z Alfresco 6 hangs at Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-6-hangs-at-initializing-spring-root/m-p/98647#M28736 As already mentioned I am currently deploying Alfresco 6 for the first time on a W2019 server with PostgreSQL 11, tomcat 8 and openjdk 11.Currentley everything seems to be configured in a proper way, but when I try to start the tomcat server, the server stucks at "Initializing Spring root WebApplica Wed, 03 Jul 2019 16:09:22 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-6-hangs-at-initializing-spring-root/m-p/98647#M28736 nettania 2019-07-03T16:09:22Z Re: Alfresco 6 hangs at Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-6-hangs-at-initializing-spring-root/m-p/98648#M28737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Okay, I was able to resolve this issue. The reason is a lack in the documentation. With the default settings Alresco 6 needs a running ActiveMQ messageing server, otherwise it will not start. You need to add the following configuration to alfresco-global.properties to disable messaging:</P><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive_macro_quote jive-quote jive_text_macro"><P>messaging.subsystem.autoStart=false</P></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Thanks to <B>Axel Faust</B>: <A __default_attr="240991" __jive_macro_name="thread" _jive_internal="true" class="jive_macro_thread jive_macro link-titled" href="https://community.alfresco.com/thread/240991-endeless-starting-of-messaging-subsystem" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A>&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>I will write a short bloge entry how to deploy alfresco 6 as distribution, because this seems not to be well documented, link will follow.</P><P></P><P>Florian</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:46:42 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-6-hangs-at-initializing-spring-root/m-p/98648#M28737 nettania 2019-07-09T08:46:42Z