# Jenkins service is not starting on oracle linux 8.9

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**Created:** [January 1, 2024, 6:18am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/jenkins-service-is-not-starting-on-oracle-linux-8-9/11532 "2024-01-01T06:18:15Z")\
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I have successfully installed Jenkins version 2.414.1 on Oracle linux server 8.9. but the jenkins service is not starting please can someone help me

jenkins logs:

2023-12-30 17:34:45.009+0000 [id=1] INFO winstone.Logger#logInternal: Beginning extraction from war file  
2023-12-30 17:34:46.410+0000 [id=1] WARNING o.e.j.s.handler.ContextHandler#setContextPath: Empty contextPath  
2023-12-30 17:34:46.472+0000 [id=1] INFO org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server#doStart: jetty-10.0.18; built: 2023-10-27T01:59:58.245Z; git: 8545fd9bf4cd0d0838f626b405fd4963441546b7; jvm 11.0.21+9-LTS-193  
2023-12-30 17:34:46.743+0000 [id=1] INFO o.e.j.w.StandardDescriptorProcessor#visitServlet: NO JSP Support for /, did not find org.eclipse.jetty.jsp.JettyJspServlet  
2023-12-30 17:34:46.799+0000 [id=1] INFO o.e.j.s.s.DefaultSessionIdManager#doStart: Session workerName=node0  
2023-12-30 17:34:47.311+0000 [id=1] INFO hudson.WebAppMain#contextInitialized: Jenkins home directory: /root/.jenkins found at: $user.home/.jenkins  
2023-12-30 17:34:52.504+0000 [id=1] INFO o.e.j.s.handler.ContextHandler#doStart: Started w.@7d2998d8{Jenkins v2.438,/,file:///var/cache/jenkins/war/,AVAILABLE}{/var/cache/jenkins/war}  
2023-12-30 17:34:52.519+0000 [id=1] INFO o.e.j.server.AbstractConnector#doStart: Started ServerConnector@2e554a3b{HTTP/1.1, (http/1.1)}{0.0.0.0:8080}  
2023-12-30 17:34:52.530+0000 [id=1] INFO org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server#doStart: Started Server@3f07b12c{STARTING}[10.0.18,sto=0] @8025ms  
2023-12-30 17:34:52.534+0000 [id=24] INFO winstone.Logger#logInternal: Winstone Servlet Engine running: controlPort=disabled  
2023-12-30 17:34:52.755+0000 [id=31] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Started initialization  
2023-12-30 17:34:52.790+0000 [id=30] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Listed all plugins  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.585+0000 [id=31] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Prepared all plugins  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.590+0000 [id=33] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Started all plugins  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.594+0000 [id=30] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Augmented all extensions  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.843+0000 [id=35] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: System config loaded  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.844+0000 [id=32] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: System config adapted  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.845+0000 [id=32] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Loaded all jobs  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.846+0000 [id=32] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Configuration for all jobs updated  
2023-12-30 17:34:53.917+0000 [id=32] INFO jenkins.install.SetupWizard#init:

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Jenkins initial setup is required. An admin user has been created and a password generated.  
Please use the following password to proceed to installation:

5cf46f55f24b481f83c388185fd36245

This may also be found at: /root/.jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword

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2023-12-30 17:35:13.991+0000 [id=29] INFO jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1#onAttained: Completed initialization  
2023-12-30 17:35:14.006+0000 [id=23] INFO hudson.lifecycle.Lifecycle#onReady: Jenkins is fully up and running  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.046+0000 [id=25] INFO winstone.Logger#logInternal: JVM is terminating. Shutting down Jetty  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.047+0000 [id=25] INFO org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server#doStop: Stopped Server@3f07b12c{STOPPING}[10.0.18,sto=0]  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.049+0000 [id=25] INFO o.e.j.server.AbstractConnector#doStop: Stopped ServerConnector@2e554a3b{HTTP/1.1, (http/1.1)}{0.0.0.0:8080}  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.051+0000 [id=25] INFO hudson.lifecycle.Lifecycle#onStatusUpdate: Stopping Jenkins  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.054+0000 [id=25] INFO jenkins.model.Jenkins$16#onAttained: Started termination  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.064+0000 [id=25] INFO jenkins.model.Jenkins$16#onAttained: Completed termination  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.065+0000 [id=25] INFO jenkins.model.Jenkins#\_cleanUpDisconnectComputers: Starting node disconnection  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.073+0000 [id=25] INFO jenkins.model.Jenkins#\_cleanUpShutdownPluginManager: Stopping plugin manager  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.073+0000 [id=25] INFO jenkins.model.Jenkins#\_cleanUpPersistQueue: Persisting build queue  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.079+0000 [id=25] INFO jenkins.model.Jenkins#\_cleanUpAwaitDisconnects: Waiting for node disconnection completion  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.079+0000 [id=25] INFO hudson.lifecycle.Lifecycle#onStatusUpdate: Jenkins stopped  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.083+0000 [id=25] INFO o.e.j.s.handler.ContextHandler#doStop: Stopped w.@7d2998d8{Jenkins v2.438,/,null,STOPPED}{/var/cache/jenkins/war}  
2023-12-30 17:35:29.086+0000 [id=25] INFO winstone.Logger#logInternal: Jetty shutdown successfully

Jenkins Service unit file:  
[Unit]  
Description=Jenkins Automation Server  
Documentation=[Jenkins User Documentation](https://jenkins.io/doc/)  
After=network.target

[Service]  
Type=simple  
User=jenkins  
Group=jenkins  
Environment=“JENKINS\_HOME=/var/lib/jenkins”  
Environment=“JAVA\_OPTS=-Djava.awt.headless=true”  
ExecStart=/usr/lib/jvm/jdk-11.0.21/bin/java -jar /usr/share/java/jenkins.war --webroot=/var/cache/jenkins/war --httpPort=8080 --logfile=/var/log/logfile.log  
Restart=on-failure
