[atlassian.jira.startup.ClusteringChecklistLauncher] Clustering startup check failed
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Symptoms
One or more of the nodes fail to start up, the web UI for the node says either or both of the following:
JIRA is configured with a cluster.properties file, but the node ID is not set.
JIRA is configured with a cluster.properties file, but the shared home directory is not set.
The following appears in the atlassian-jira.log:
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2014-06-17 15:20:32,925 localhost-startStop-1 FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupLogger]
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JIRA is configured with a cluster.properties file, but the shared home directory is not set.
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2014-06-17 15:20:32,925 localhost-startStop-1 FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.JiraStartupLogger]
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JIRA is configured with a cluster.properties file, but the node ID is not set.
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2014-06-17 15:20:33,138 localhost-startStop-1 FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.ClusteringChecklistLauncher] JIRA Cluster Shared Home Check failed: JIRA is configured with a cluster.properties file, but the shared home directory is not set.
2014-06-17 15:20:33,138 localhost-startStop-1 FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.ClusteringChecklistLauncher] Clustering startup check failed.
2014-06-17 15:20:33,138 localhost-startStop-1 FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.ClusteringChecklistLauncher] JIRA Cluster Node ID Check failed: JIRA is configured with a cluster.properties file, but the node ID is not set.
2014-06-17 15:20:33,138 localhost-startStop-1 FATAL [atlassian.jira.startup.ClusteringChecklistLauncher] Clustering startup check failed.
Cause
The cluster.properties file under the local <JIRA-HOME> is missing or not readable by the user running JIRA.
Resolution
Make sure the
cluster.propertiesfile is readable by the user running JIRA on the cluster node.Make sure it has the node id and the shared home properly defined.
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