I have similar problem. However: I can start with bin/activemq and it works perfectly. When I use bin/linux-x86-32/activemq i get mentined UnknownHostException where the host is: ..
the stacktrace: jvm 1 | ACTIVEMQ_HOME: ../.. jvm 1 | ACTIVEMQ_BASE: ../.. jvm 1 | Loading message broker from: xbean:activemq.xml jvm 1 | ERROR: java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to execute start task. Reason: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanInitializationException: Could not load properties; nested exception is java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to execute start task. Reason: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanInitializationException: Could not load properties; nested exception is java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.StartCommand.runTask(StartCommand.java:98) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.runTask(ShellCommand.java:129) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.main(ShellCommand.java:79) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) jvm 1 | at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.runTaskClass(Main.java:225) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.main(Main.java:106) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) jvm 1 | at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) jvm 1 | at org.tanukisoftware.wrapper.WrapperSimpleApp.run(WrapperSimpleApp.java:240) jvm 1 | at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) jvm 1 | Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanInitializationException: Could not load properties; nested exception is java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyResourceConfigurer.postProcessBeanFactory(PropertyResourceConfigurer.java:78) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:554) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:528) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:363) jvm 1 | at org.apache.xbean.spring.context.ResourceXmlApplicationContext.<init>(ResourceXmlApplicationContext.java:64) jvm 1 | at org.apache.xbean.spring.context.ResourceXmlApplicationContext.<init>(ResourceXmlApplicationContext.java:52) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.xbean.XBeanBrokerFactory.createApplicationContext(XBeanBrokerFactory.java:96) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.xbean.XBeanBrokerFactory.createBroker(XBeanBrokerFactory.java:52) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.broker.BrokerFactory.createBroker(BrokerFactory.java:71) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.broker.BrokerFactory.createBroker(BrokerFactory.java:54) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.StartCommand.startBroker(StartCommand.java:115) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.StartCommand.runTask(StartCommand.java:74) jvm 1 | ... 16 more jvm 1 | Caused by: java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:177) jvm 1 | at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366) jvm 1 | at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:519) jvm 1 | at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:469) jvm 1 | at sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(NetworkClient.java:163) jvm 1 | at sun.net.NetworkClient.openServer(NetworkClient.java:118) jvm 1 | at sun.net.ftp.FtpClient.openServer(FtpClient.java:488) jvm 1 | at sun.net.ftp.FtpClient.openServer(FtpClient.java:475) jvm 1 | at sun.net.www.protocol.ftp.FtpURLConnection.connect(FtpURLConnection.java:270) jvm 1 | at sun.net.www.protocol.ftp.FtpURLConnection.getInputStream(FtpURLConnection.java:352) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.core.io.UrlResource.getInputStream(UrlResource.java:123) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.core.io.support.PropertiesLoaderSupport.loadProperties(PropertiesLoaderSupport.java:182) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.core.io.support.PropertiesLoaderSupport.mergeProperties(PropertiesLoaderSupport.java:161) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyResourceConfigurer.postProcessBeanFactory(PropertyResourceConfigurer.java:69) jvm 1 | ... 27 more jvm 1 | ERROR: java.lang.Exception: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanInitializationException: Could not load properties; nested exception is java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | java.lang.Exception: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanInitializationException: Could not load properties; nested exception is java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.StartCommand.runTask(StartCommand.java:99) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.runTask(ShellCommand.java:129) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.AbstractCommand.execute(AbstractCommand.java:57) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.ShellCommand.main(ShellCommand.java:79) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) jvm 1 | at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.runTaskClass(Main.java:225) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.Main.main(Main.java:106) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) jvm 1 | at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) jvm 1 | at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) jvm 1 | at org.tanukisoftware.wrapper.WrapperSimpleApp.run(WrapperSimpleApp.java:240) jvm 1 | at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) jvm 1 | Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanInitializationException: Could not load properties; nested exception is java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyResourceConfigurer.postProcessBeanFactory(PropertyResourceConfigurer.java:78) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:554) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.invokeBeanFactoryPostProcessors(AbstractApplicationContext.java:528) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.refresh(AbstractApplicationContext.java:363) jvm 1 | at org.apache.xbean.spring.context.ResourceXmlApplicationContext.<init>(ResourceXmlApplicationContext.java:64) jvm 1 | at org.apache.xbean.spring.context.ResourceXmlApplicationContext.<init>(ResourceXmlApplicationContext.java:52) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.xbean.XBeanBrokerFactory.createApplicationContext(XBeanBrokerFactory.java:96) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.xbean.XBeanBrokerFactory.createBroker(XBeanBrokerFactory.java:52) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.broker.BrokerFactory.createBroker(BrokerFactory.java:71) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.broker.BrokerFactory.createBroker(BrokerFactory.java:54) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.StartCommand.startBroker(StartCommand.java:115) jvm 1 | at org.apache.activemq.console.command.StartCommand.runTask(StartCommand.java:74) jvm 1 | ... 16 more jvm 1 | Caused by: java.net.UnknownHostException: .. jvm 1 | at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:177) jvm 1 | at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366) jvm 1 | at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:519) jvm 1 | at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:469) jvm 1 | at sun.net.NetworkClient.doConnect(NetworkClient.java:163) jvm 1 | at sun.net.NetworkClient.openServer(NetworkClient.java:118) jvm 1 | at sun.net.ftp.FtpClient.openServer(FtpClient.java:488) jvm 1 | at sun.net.ftp.FtpClient.openServer(FtpClient.java:475) jvm 1 | at sun.net.www.protocol.ftp.FtpURLConnection.connect(FtpURLConnection.java:270) jvm 1 | at sun.net.www.protocol.ftp.FtpURLConnection.getInputStream(FtpURLConnection.java:352) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.core.io.UrlResource.getInputStream(UrlResource.java:123) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.core.io.support.PropertiesLoaderSupport.loadProperties(PropertiesLoaderSupport.java:182) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.core.io.support.PropertiesLoaderSupport.mergeProperties(PropertiesLoaderSupport.java:161) jvm 1 | at org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyResourceConfigurer.postProcessBeanFactory(PropertyResourceConfigurer.java:69) jvm 1 | ... 27 more wrapper | <-- Wrapper Stopped -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/UnknownHostException-while-starting-Activemq-tp4857225p23541813.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.