2.4.8 restart-domain

Synopsis

asadmin [asadmin-options] restart-domain [--help]
    [--debug={true|false}]
    [--domaindir domaindir]
    [--force={true|false}] [--kill={false|true}]
    [domain-name]

Storage location

Application Server installation directory/javaee/glassfish/bin

Function

The restart-domain subcommand of asadmin stops and then restarts the DAS of the specified domain. If a domain is not specified, the default domain is assumed. If the domains directory contains two or more domains, the domain-name operand must be specified. If the DAS is not already running, the command attempts to start it.

This subcommand is supported in local or remote mode.

Arguments

--help | -?

Displays the help text for the subcommand.

--debug={true|false}

Specifies whether the domain is restarted with Java Platform Debugger Architecture (JPDA) debugging enabled. The default is the current setting of this option for the domain that is being restarted.

Type: Boolean

The following values can be specified:

• true

  The domain is restarted with JPDA debugging enabled and the port number for JPDA debugging is displayed.

• false

  The domain is restarted with JPDA debugging disabled (default). The default is the current setting of this option for the domain that is being restarted.

Default value: false

--domaindir domaindir

Specifies the domain root directory, which contains the directory of the domain that is to be restarted.

Type: String

The following values can be specified:

• Path of the domain root directory

Default value: Application Server installation directory/javaee/glassfish/domains

--force={true|false}

Specifies whether the domain must be forcibly stopped just before it is restarted.

Type: Boolean

The following values can be specified:

• true

  The domain is forcibly stopped immediately. This is the default value.

• false

  The subcommand waits until all threads that are associated with the domain are exited before stopping the domain.

Default value: true

--kill={false|true}

Specifies whether the domain must be killed before it is restarted using the functionality of the operating system to terminate the domain process.

Type: Boolean

The following values can be specified:

• true

  The domain is killed. The subcommand uses functionality of the operating system to terminate the domain process.

• false

  The domain is not killed. The subcommand uses the functionality of the Java platform to terminate the domain process. This is the default value.

Default value: false

domain-name

Specifies the name of the domain you want to restart. Default is the name specified during installation, usually domain1.

Type: String

The following values can be specified:

• Name of the domain

Default value: domain1

asadmin restart-domain mydomain4

Exit Status

Exit Status	Explanation
0	subcommand executed successfully.
1	error in executing the subcommand.