Urgent help needed, Openfire not responding

Hi,

We are using Openfire 3.7.1 and has pretty much stopped working since a couple of days ago. It seems to be impossible to connect to the server via our apps and scripts.

Looking at the error log I see different errors.

2013.03.09 03:32:33 org.jivesoftware.openfire.nio.ConnectionHandler - Closing session due to exception: (SOCKET, R: /168.187.215.97:34131, L: /10.1.0.6:5222, S: 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0:5222)

org.apache.mina.filter.codec.ProtocolDecoderException: java.lang.Exception: Disallowed character (Hexdump: 17 03 01 00 D6 A1 54 DD 9C E7 70 6F A7 97 9F FE F7 61 5E BD E0 6C 9A 92 C7 F3 80 ED 1E 25 8E F2 12 0D 57 7E EC 45 34 B0 72 57 B8 $

at org.apache.mina.filter.codec.ProtocolCodecFilter.messageReceived(ProtocolCodecF ilter.java:170)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain.callNextMessageReceived(Ab stractIoFilterChain.java:299)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain.access$1100(AbstractIoFilt erChain.java:53)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain$EntryImpl$1.messageReceive d(AbstractIoFilterChain.java:648)

at org.apache.mina.filter.executor.ExecutorFilter.processEvent(ExecutorFilter.java :239)

at org.apache.mina.filter.executor.ExecutorFilter$ProcessEventsRunnable.run(Execut orFilter.java:283)

at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java: 886)

at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908)

at org.apache.mina.util.NamePreservingRunnable.run(NamePreservingRunnable.java:51)

at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)

Caused by: java.lang.Exception: Disallowed character

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.nio.XMLLightweightParser.read(XMLLightweightParser.ja va:206)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.nio.XMPPDecoder.doDecode(XMPPDecoder.java:41)

at org.apache.mina.filter.codec.CumulativeProtocolDecoder.decode(CumulativeProtoco lDecoder.java:133)

at org.apache.mina.filter.codec.ProtocolCodecFilter.messageReceived(ProtocolCodecF ilter.java:163)

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2013.03.09 03:36:05 org.jivesoftware.util.cache.DefaultCache - Cache Roster was full, shrinked to 90% in 0ms.

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java.net.SocketException: Socket closed

at java.net.SocketInputStream.socketRead0(Native Method)

at java.net.SocketInputStream.read(SocketInputStream.java:129)

at com.mysql.jdbc.util.ReadAheadInputStream.fill(ReadAheadInputStream.java:113)

at com.mysql.jdbc.util.ReadAheadInputStream.readFromUnderlyingStreamIfNecessary(Re adAheadInputStream.java:160)

at com.mysql.jdbc.util.ReadAheadInputStream.read(ReadAheadInputStream.java:188)

at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.readFully(MysqlIO.java:1994)

at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.reuseAndReadPacket(MysqlIO.java:2411)

at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.checkErrorPacket(MysqlIO.java:2916)

at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.sendCommand(MysqlIO.java:1631)

at com.mysql.jdbc.MysqlIO.sqlQueryDirect(MysqlIO.java:1723)

at com.mysql.jdbc.Connection.execSQL(Connection.java:3283)

at com.mysql.jdbc.PreparedStatement.executeInternal(PreparedStatement.java:1332)

at com.mysql.jdbc.PreparedStatement.execute(PreparedStatement.java:882)

at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor44.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.ja va:25)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)

at org.logicalcobwebs.proxool.ProxyStatement.invoke(ProxyStatement.java:100)

at org.logicalcobwebs.proxool.ProxyStatement.intercept(ProxyStatement.java:57)

at $java.sql.Statement$$EnhancerByProxool$$44888c70.execute(<generated>)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.spi.PresenceManagerImpl.deleteOfflinePresenceFromDB(P resenceManagerImpl.java:229)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.spi.PresenceManagerImpl.userAvailable(PresenceManager Impl.java:214)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.handler.PresenceUpdateHandler.process(PresenceUpdateH andler.java:157)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.handler.PresenceUpdateHandler.process(PresenceUpdateH andler.java:135)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.handler.PresenceUpdateHandler.process(PresenceUpdateH andler.java:199)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.PresenceRouter.handle(PresenceRouter.java:149)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.PresenceRouter.route(PresenceRouter.java:85)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.spi.PacketRouterImpl.route(PacketRouterImpl.java:84)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.net.StanzaHandler.processPresence(StanzaHandler.java: 355)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.net.ClientStanzaHandler.processPresence(ClientStanzaH andler.java:100)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.net.StanzaHandler.process(StanzaHandler.java:272)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.net.StanzaHandler.process(StanzaHandler.java:194)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.nio.ConnectionHandler.messageReceived(ConnectionHandl er.java:169)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain$TailFilter.messageReceived (AbstractIoFilterChain.java:570)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain.callNextMessageReceived(Ab stractIoFilterChain.java:299)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain.access$1100(AbstractIoFilt erChain.java:53)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain$EntryImpl$1.messageReceive d(AbstractIoFilterChain.java:648)

at org.apache.mina.common.IoFilterAdapter.messageReceived(IoFilterAdapter.java:80)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain.callNextMessageReceived(Ab stractIoFilterChain.java:299)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain.access$1100(AbstractIoFilt erChain.java:53)

at org.apache.mina.common.support.AbstractIoFilterChain$EntryImpl$1.messageReceive d(AbstractIoFilterChain.java:648)

at org.apache.mina.filter.codec.support.SimpleProtocolDecoderOutput.flush(SimplePr otocolDecoderOutput.java:58)

at org.apache.mina.filter.codec.ProtocolCodecFilter.messageReceived(ProtocolCodecF ilter.java:185)