Maybe turning on debug level in the logging will give you a better reason why the camel context is destroyed right after startup. This usually happens if you have something wrong in your route ... regards, Achim
2013/5/23 Ioan Eugen Stan <stan.ieu...@gmail.com> > Hello, > > I'm using Camel 2.11.0 under Karaf 2.3.1. I'm creating the camel > context via blueprint and Ican't figure out how to prevent it from > shutting down instantly after starting. > > I've pasted some trimmed log messages. You can see that the context > shuts down right after startup without throwing Exception. I believe > that I should put something that the Camel will wait for (like > TimeUnit.SECONDS.sleep() ) until it calls stop() but I don't know > where. > > 2013-05-23 11:20:12,976 | INFO | BlueprintCamelContext | > Apache Camel 2.11.0 (CamelContext: process-context) started in 0.234 > seconds > 2013-05-23 11:20:12,984 | INFO | BlueprintCamelContext | > Apache Camel 2.11.0 (CamelContext: process-context) is shutting down > 2013-05-23 11:20:12,987 | INFO | DefaultShutdownStrategy | > Starting to graceful shutdown 4 routes (timeout 300 seconds) > 2013-05-23 11:20:13,980 | INFO | DefaultShutdownStrategy | > Route: process-format-error-invoices shutdown complete, was consuming > from: Endpoint[activemq://temp.format.error] > 2013-05-23 11:20:13,988 | INFO | DefaultShutdownStrategy | > Route: process-good-invoices shutdown complete, was consuming from: > Endpoint[activemq://temp.format.ok] > 2013-05-23 11:20:13,995 | INFO | DefaultShutdownStrategy | > Route: validate-incoming-invoices shutdown complete, was consuming > from: Endpoint[activemq://incoming] > 2013-05-23 11:20:13,997 | INFO | DefaultShutdownStrategy | > Route: fetch-local-data shutdown complete, was consuming from: > > Endpoint[file:///home/vftp?antInclude=**%2Fin%2F*.xml&idempotent=true&recursive=true] > 2013-05-23 11:20:14,000 | INFO | DefaultShutdownStrategy | > Graceful shutdown of 4 routes completed in 1 seconds > > Cheers, > > -- > Ioan Eugen Stan > 0720 898 747 > -- Apache Karaf <http://karaf.apache.org/> Committer & PMC OPS4J Pax Web <http://wiki.ops4j.org/display/paxweb/Pax+Web/> Committer & Project Lead OPS4J Pax for Vaadin <http://team.ops4j.org/wiki/display/PAXVAADIN/Home> Commiter & Project Lead blog <http://notizblog.nierbeck.de/>