Running BambooConsole.bat fails on Windows x64 with java.io.FileNotFoundException atlassian-bamboo.log Access is denied

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Symptoms

Running BambooConsole.bat fails for Bamboo 3.0 on Windows x64 with the following message reported:

jvm 1    |   Copyright 1999-2006 Tanuki Software, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
jvm 1    |
jvm 1    | Port        = 8085
jvm 1    | Web App     = ../webapp
jvm 1    | contextPath = /
jvm 1    | 2011-02-11 11:01:47.609:INFO::jetty-7.2.1.v20101111
jvm 1    | log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.
jvm 1    | java.io.FileNotFoundException: atlassian-bamboo.log (Access is denied)
jvm 1    |      at java.io.FileOutputStream.openAppend(Native Method)
jvm 1    |      at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:290)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:194)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:164)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:257)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:133)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.setProperties(PropertySetter.java:97)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseAppender(PropertyConfigurator.java:689)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.parseCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:647)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.configureRootCategory(PropertyConfigurator.java:544)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:440)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.PropertyConfigurator.doConfigure(PropertyConfigurator.java:476)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.java:471)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.<clinit>(LogManager.java:125)
jvm 1    |      at org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(Logger.java:118)
jvm 1    |      at com.atlassian.bamboo.setup.BootstrapLoaderListener.<clinit>(BootstrapLoaderListener.java:28)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletContextHandler$Context.createListener(ServletContextHandler.java:712)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.StandardDescriptorProcessor.newListenerInstance(StandardDescriptorProcessor.java:1216)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.StandardDescriptorProcessor.visitListener(StandardDescriptorProcessor.java:1186)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.IterativeDescriptorProcessor.visit(IterativeDescriptorProcessor.java:80)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.IterativeDescriptorProcessor.process(IterativeDescriptorProcessor.java:67)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.MetaData.resolve(MetaData.java:285)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.startContext(WebAppContext.java:1158)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doStart(ContextHandler.java:576)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.doStart(WebAppContext.java:492)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.util.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:55)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.doStart(HandlerWrapper.java:93)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.doStart(Server.java:243)
jvm 1    |      at org.eclipse.jetty.util.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:55)
jvm 1    |      at com.atlassian.bamboo.server.Server.main(Server.java:77)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    |      at org.tanukisoftware.wrapper.WrapperSimpleApp.run(WrapperSimpleApp.java:240)
jvm 1    |      at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
jvm 1    | 2011-02-11 11:01:55,230 INFO [WrapperSimpleAppMain] [lifecycle] Realpath of servlet context: C:\Program Files\Bamboo\webapp
jvm 1    | 2011-02-11 11:01:55,347 INFO [WrapperSimpleAppMain] [lifecycle] Starting Bamboo 3.0 (build #2302)
jvm 1    | 2011-02-11 11:01:55.349:INFO:/:Initializing Spring root WebApplicationContext
jvm 1    | 2011-02-11 11:01:56,014 INFO [WrapperSimpleAppMain] [BambooBootstrapPlaceholderConfigurer] Loading properties file from class path resource [bamboo-init.properties]

Cause

The current Windows user doesn't have write permissions to the installation directory of Bamboo.

Resolution

Run BambooConsole.bat as a Windows user with the appropriate write permissions, or grant write permissions for the directory to the Windows user you are currently using.

Last modified on Jun 25, 2013

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