A second instance of TIBCO BusinessEvents (BE) Views will not start and gives the error of "com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.ManagementException: could not initialize streaming server".

A second instance of TIBCO BusinessEvents (BE) Views will not start and gives the error of "com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.ManagementException: could not initialize streaming server".

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Article ID: KB0091017

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Products Versions
TIBCO BusinessEvents Enterprise Edition -
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Description

Resolution:
Description:
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Starting a second instance of BE Views will error out with the above error.

Environment:
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All; BE 5.x

Symptoms:
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Additionally later on in the error stack you will see "Caused by: java.net.BindException: Address already in use (errno:226)"

Cause:
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One of the default ports BE Views uses 8787 for TCP streaming is already in use.


Resolution:
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To change the default streaming port by specifying  the following property be.agent.dashboard.streamingport for TCP connection. Define it in Agent class for dashboard class in the CDD file.

Issue/Introduction

A second instance of TIBCO BusinessEvents (BE) Views will not start and gives the error of "com.tibco.cep.dashboard.management.ManagementException: could not initialize streaming server".