This answers a few questions. I thought also that I had the most recent version of Quartz running but I only have version 1.6.1. They are up to 1.8.3 so I will try this out.
Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: Pid [mailto:p...@pidster.com] Sent: 16 Oct 2010 17 33 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat memory leak error launching web app in NetBeans 6.9.1 On 16/10/2010 15:24, Martin O'Shea wrote: > OK. So the error is happening as the application is closed, not as it > started. My mistake. But Tomcat restarts occur frequently as I have > NetBeans's Deploy on Save set. This seems to restart the server with the > current objects. > > But what I don't understand is why the ServletContextListener which handles > Quartz jobs should be going wrong? It is set to start and stop Quartz at > contextInitialized and contextDestroyed times where the former creates an > instance of a SchedulerController class which submits the two jobs. Is the Quartz lib the latest version? > This problem never appeared to happen under NetBeans 6.9 with an earlier > version of Tomcat which I was using recently. The memory leak detection was released in 6.0.24. So the problem might have existed, you just might not have known about it. > And I wonder if this may have anything to do with the Tomcat out of memory > messages I've been receiving? Do I need to increase the memory allocated to > the JVM for Tomcat at all? Some of the detection just results in a log message, some of it results in a message and an attempt to clean up. p > -----Original Message----- > From: Pid * [mailto:p...@pidster.com] > Sent: 16 Oct 2010 15 06 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Tomcat memory leak error launching web app in NetBeans > 6.9.1 > > On 16 Oct 2010, at 12:45, Martin O'Shea <app...@dsl.pipex.com> wrote: > >> Hello >> >> I wonder if anyone can help here? I am developing a web application >> written in Java servlets and JSPs which uses Quartz 1.6.1 to submit >> two jobs when Apache Tomcat 6.0.26 is started and hourly after that. >> >> But what I'm finding is that a message is issued several times as the >> server is started in NetBeans 6.9.1. The message is: >> >> 16-Oct-2010 12:20:18 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader >> clearReferencesThreads >> SEVERE: A web application appears to have started a thread named >> [DefaultQuartzScheduler_Worker-1] but has failed to stop it. This is >> very likely to create a memory leak. > > Yes. So, umm, your webapp uses quartz - which is starting threads and > not stopping them. > >> Has anyone any idea? It seems to be causing Tomcat to stop every so >> often requiring a PC reboot. And I've found very little about this so far. > > The error message is issued by Tomcat when an app is stopped and it > finds resources that haven't been properly terminated. > > The message itself is doesn't cause a leak, the source of the problem > might - as the message itself states. > >> I don't know if it is a problem with Tomcat or Quartz so any help is >> welcome > > Quartz, or the way you've configured it. > > > p > >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Martin O'Shea. >> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
