Glassfish 3.1 returns an error when started Unable to start server due following issues: Launch process failed with exit code 1

Question

This is the trace :

Launching GlassFish on Felix platform ERROR: Error parsing system bundle export statement: org.osgi.framework; version=1.6.0, o

Answer 1

I guess you have installed Java 8 but GlassFish 3.1 doesn't work with Java 8.

If this is the case you either have to install Java 6 or 7 or upgrade to GlassFish 4.

See also:

• Will it be possible to use Java 8 on Glassfish 3?
• JDK-8020071 Unable to start Glassfish 3.1.1. with JDK 8
• Not able to start DAS with JDK8