# problem running on another server

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [December 5, 2007, 10:25am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190 "2007-12-05T10:25:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/system/32/447_2.png) [@system](https://community.wowza.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 10:25am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190/1 "2007-12-05T10:25:47Z")

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hi charlie

i’ve changed my server to take a dedicated one for wowza, and i re installed wowza on the new server. Java install was ok, java -version gives me the correct path and version, but when starting the server here is what i have:

Configure logging: file:///usr/local/WowzaMediaServerPro/conf/log4j.properties

INFO server server-start Wowza Media Server Pro10 1.3.1 build4415 -

INFO server comment - Serial number: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-EEDNX

INFO server comment - Maximum connections: 10

INFO server comment - Hardware Available Processors: 2

INFO server comment - Max File Descriptor Count: 1024

INFO server comment - Open File Descriptor Count: 30

INFO server comment - OS Name: Linux

INFO server comment - OS version: 2.6.21.5-grsec-xxxx-grs-ipv4-32

INFO server comment - OS architecture: i386

INFO server comment - Java vendor: Sun Microsystems Inc.

INFO server comment - Java version: 1.6.0\_03

INFO server comment - Java home: /usr/java/jre1.6.0\_03

INFO server comment - Java max heap size: 739MB

INFO server comment - JMX bind attempt service:jmx:rmi://localhost:8084/jndi/rmi://localhost:8085/jmxrmi

INFO server comment - JMX password file: /usr/local/WowzaMediaServerPro/conf/jmxremote.password

INFO server comment - JMX access file: /usr/local/WowzaMediaServerPro/conf/jmxremote.access

INFO server comment - JMX bind successful

INFO server comment - CMDInterface now listening: [any]:8083

Error starting: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

at com.wowza.wms.bootstrap.Bootstrap.startServer(Unknown Source)

at com.wowza.wms.bootstrap.Bootstrap.main(Unknown Source)

Caused by: java.lang.InternalError: unable to get address of epoll functions, pre-2.6 kernel?

at sun.nio.ch.EPollArrayWrapper.init(Native Method)

at sun.nio.ch.EPollArrayWrapper.(Unknown Source)

at sun.nio.ch.EPollSelectorImpl.(Unknown Source)

at sun.nio.ch.EPollSelectorProvider.openSelector(Unknown Source)

at java.nio.channels.Selector.open(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.mina.transport.socket.nio.SocketAcceptor.startupWorker(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.mina.transport.socket.nio.SocketAcceptor.bind(Unknown Source)

at com.wowza.wms.server.Server.startCommandInterface(Unknown Source)

at com.wowza.wms.server.Server.start(Unknown Source)

… 6 more

jmx remote works nice, but the server is not up and listening on por 1935…need help

is this a kernel matter ?

weird as i have wowza working on this kernel:

2.4.25.verio.1

but not on this one:

2.6.21.5-grsec-xxxx-grs-ipv4-32

both on red hat 7.2 machine…

thx

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**Author:** ![Charlie\_Good](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/charlie_good/32/383_2.png) [@Charlie\_Good](https://community.wowza.com/u/Charlie_Good)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 4:30am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190/2 "2007-12-05T04:30:38Z")

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I have never seen this problem before. I just found this web page that describes this problem:

[http://www.rogue-development.com/blog/labels/red5.html](http://www.rogue-development.com/blog/labels/red5.html)

It is suggesting that you add the Java swith:

-Djava.nio.channels.spi.SelectorProvider=sun.nio.ch.PollSelectorProvider

To the Wowza Pro startup. To do this edit the following two files and add this qualifier to the JAVA\_OPTS value near the top of the file:

/usr/local/WowzaMediaServerPro/bin/setenv.sh

Please let me know right away if this does not work for you and I will dig in.

Charlie

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**Author:** ![Charlie\_Good](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.wowza.com/charlie_good/32/383_2.png) [@Charlie\_Good](https://community.wowza.com/u/Charlie_Good)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 4:52am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190/3 "2007-12-05T04:52:19Z")

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Great! I will add this to the README.html, bugs and useful code sections on the forums.

Charlie

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**Author:** ![gabriel\_fg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@gabriel\_fg](https://community.wowza.com/u/gabriel_fg)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190/4 "2007-12-05T13:39:12Z")

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just to make sure, my line should look like this:

JAVA\_OPTS="-Xmx768M -Djava.nio.channels.spi.SelectorProvider=sun.nio.ch .PollSelectorProvider"

thx

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**Author:** ![gabriel\_fg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@gabriel\_fg](https://community.wowza.com/u/gabriel_fg)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190/5 "2007-12-05T13:39:52Z")

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ok, now i have this:

[root@ns29249 bin]# ./startup.sh

Exception in thread “main” java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: /PollSelectorProvider

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**Author:** ![gabriel\_fg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a183cd/32.png) [@gabriel\_fg](https://community.wowza.com/u/gabriel_fg)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/problem-running-on-another-server/190/6 "2007-12-05T13:44:41Z")

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okay its was a space added in the code line…so now i have the server on apparently…so it works

thanks again charlie
