Article - CS67058

MethodServer is not starting with error message "java.rmi.server.ExportException: Port already in use: 5002" displayed in ServerManager log in Windchill

Modified: 24-Oct-2024   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 10.0 to 13.0
  • FlexPLM 10.1 to 11.0

Description

  • Failed to start Windchill MethodServer
  • After using rehost tool to update servermanager is not able to bring up methodserver. There are no errors in the logs
FATAL [main] wt.server.manager - ServerManagerMain abort java.rmi.server.ExportException: Port already in use: 5002; nested exception is:
       java.net.BindException: Address already in use (Bind failed)
  • Error in log file:
java.rmi.server.ExportException: Port already in use: ####; nested exception is: java.net.BindException: Address already in use: JVM_Bind
  • Windchill installation failed when loading the data as ServerManager unable to start MethodServer
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