Bamboo service does not start after restarting the system

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Summary

Bamboo service does not start after restarting the OS to apply system updates.

Diagnosis

The following errors can be found at atlassian-bamboo.log file:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Caused by: org.springframework.beans.BeanInstantiationException: Failed to instantiate [com.atlassian.bamboo.index.LuceneConnectionImpl]: Constructor threw exception; nested exception is com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /var/atlassian/bamboo-home/index/results/_1epw1.si (No such file or directory) at org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiateClass(BeanUtils.java:184) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.SimpleInstantiationStrategy.instantiate(SimpleInstantiationStrategy.java:117) at org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ConstructorResolver.instantiate(ConstructorResolver.java:300) ... 87 more Caused by: com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /var/atlassian/bamboo-home/index/results/_1epw1.si (No such file or directory) at com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneConnection.<init>(LuceneConnection.java:112) at com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneConnection.<init>(LuceneConnection.java:120) at com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneConnection.<init>(LuceneConnection.java:135) at com.atlassian.bamboo.index.LuceneConnectionImpl.<init>(LuceneConnectionImpl.java:23) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45) at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423) at org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiateClass(BeanUtils.java:172) ... 89 more Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: /var/atlassian/bamboo-home/index/results/_1epw1.si (No such file or directory) at java.io.RandomAccessFile.open0(Native Method) at java.io.RandomAccessFile.open(RandomAccessFile.java:316) at java.io.RandomAccessFile.<init>(RandomAccessFile.java:243) at org.apache.lucene.store.MMapDirectory.openInput(MMapDirectory.java:193) at org.apache.lucene.codecs.lucene46.Lucene46SegmentInfoReader.read(Lucene46SegmentInfoReader.java:49) at org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentInfos.read(SegmentInfos.java:340) at org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentInfos$1.doBody(SegmentInfos.java:404) at org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentInfos$FindSegmentsFile.run(SegmentInfos.java:843) at org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentInfos$FindSegmentsFile.run(SegmentInfos.java:694) at org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentInfos.read(SegmentInfos.java:400) at org.apache.lucene.index.IndexWriter.<init>(IndexWriter.java:741) at com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneConnection.upgradeIndexIfNecessary(LuceneConnection.java:705) at com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneConnection.ensureCorrectIndexFormat(LuceneConnection.java:674) at com.atlassian.bonnie.LuceneConnection.<init>(LuceneConnection.java:103) ... 97 more

Cause

This situation can happen due to a corruption on temporary cache index files caused by an unexpected shutdown. 

Solution

  • Stop the Bamboo service

  • Delete the content of the following folders:

    1 2 3 4 /bamboo-home/caches/ /bamboo-home/temp/ /bamboo-home/index/ /bamboo-home/jms-store/
  • Start Bamboo back

Updated on March 6, 2025

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