Thanks, all, once again.  It was the back leveled java.  

Rex

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
salva
Sent: Friday, August 8, 2025 1:51 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: z/OSMF server won't start

Your are using java 8. z/OSMF 3.1 requires java 11 or 17.

El vie, 8 ago 2025, 20:42, Ramsey Hallman < 
[email protected]> escribió:

> Rex, based on the CWWKE messages, it looks like a Java runtime issue, 
> though it could be an expired certificate or a memory constraint 
> issue. You can check the certificate by issuing a RACF command 
> LISTUSER IZUKeyring.* all  or LISTUSER IZUKeyring.IZUDFLT.ALL and see 
> what you get. To check your Java version, go to USS. The default 
> directory is /usr/lpp/java/"java version" though it looks like you're running 
> J8.0_64.
>
> Ramsey
>
> On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM Rich Smrcina 
> <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Rex,
> >
> > I also just finished an install of z/OS 3.1. Mine comes up, but I’m 
> > using Java 17.
> >
> > Launching zosmfServer (z/OSMF 3.1.0/wlp-1.0.93.cl241020240827-1743) 
> > on
> IBM
> > J9 VM, version 17.0.14+7 (en_US)
> >
> > Rich Smrcina
> > Sr. Systems Engineer
> >
> > Velocity Software Inc.
> > Main: (650) 964-8867
> > Main: (877) 964-8867
> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> >
> > > On Aug 8, 2025, at 12:49 PM, Pommier, Rex <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > We used z/OSMF to install z/OS 3.1 successfully.  Now that we're 
> > > on
> 3.1,
> > we just tried to start z/OSMF to retrieve and install an MQ upgrade 
> > but
> we
> > can't get the server to start.  Just looking for a place to start 
> > looking or any suggestions.
> > >
> > > The angel process is running.  When we try to start the server, it
> > starts up then we get this block of gibberish.
> > >
> > > IZUG210I: The z/OSMF Configuration Utility has completed 
> > > successfully
> at
> > Thu Aug  7 08:17:07 CDT 2025.
> > > IZUG349I: The z/OSMF AUTOSTART Server home page can be accessed at
> >
> > >        : https://MVSJES2.MNLIFE.COM/zosmf
> >
> > >        : after the z/OSMF server is started on your system.
> >
> > > IZUG350I: The z/OSMF server on this system will attempt to connect 
> > > to
> > the named angel IZUANG1.
> > > Launching zosmfServer (z/OSMF 
> > > 3.1.0/wlp-1.0.75.cl230320230319-1900) on
> > IBM J9 VM, version 8.0.8.20 - pmz6480sr8fp20-20240112_01(SR8 FP20)
> (en_US)
> > > ÝAUDIT   ¨ CWWKE0001I: The server zosmfServer has been launched.
> >
> > > CWWKE0005E: The runtime environment could not be launched.
> >
> > > CWWKE0018E: An exception occurred while launching the runtime
> > environment: java.lang.NullPointerException
> > > TRAS3005E: Failed to write messages to the
> > /global/zosmf/data/logs/zosmfServer/logs/messages.log file.
> >
> > > com.ibm.ws.kernel.boot.LaunchException: Caught unexpected 
> > > exception
> > java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error initializing storage for 
> > Equinox container.
> > > at
> >
> com.ibm.ws.kernel.boot.internal.KernelBootstrap.rethrowException(Kerne
> lBootstrap.java:734)
> >
> > > at
> >
> com.ibm.ws.kernel.boot.internal.KernelBootstrap.go(KernelBootstrap.jav
> a:222)
> >
> > > at 
> > > com.ibm.ws.kernel.boot.Launcher.handleActions(Launcher.java:243)
> >
> > >
> > > TIA for any pointers,
> > >
> > > Rex
> > >
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