Bruce: this sounds like the root cause of the differences between the dunit test and reall app test.
On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Bruce Schuchardt <bschucha...@pivotal.io> wrote: > It's likely that the JVM is exiting because the AcceptorImpl thread is the > only non-daemon thread and it is stopped when the cache is closed. DUnit > JVMs have a non-daemon main() thread that keeps them alive. > > > > On 3/21/18 9:48 AM, Jinmei Liao wrote: > >> We would like to allow users to import a new set of cluster configuration >> with running servers as long as we make sure these servers are vanilla >> servers (servers that are just started with nothing in it). Now since the >> servers are already up, caches are already created, we will need to >> re-create the cache with the new xml received from the locator. Originally >> our implementation on the servers boils down to: >> >> cache.close("Re-create Cache", true, true); >> >> GemFireCacheImpl.create(oldDs, cacheConfig); >> >> >> but the cache.close call eventually leads to a VM exit (somehow in the >> DUunit VM, it doesn not), so this does not work with real application >> environment. Now we are wondering is there a safe to recreate the cache >> instance with a new set of properties/cacheXml without triggering the >> entire shutdown sequence? >> >> >> > -- Cheers Jinmei