I just upgraded my Neo4j Desktop app to 1.3.7 and now am unable to start my database. The error message tells me to check the logs, this is the top of the log file:
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FullyQualifiedErrorId : NativeCommandError
WARNING: Illegal reflective access by org.neo4j.helpers.Exceptions
(file:/C:/tools/neo4j-community/neo4j-community-3.4.9/lib/neo4j-common-3.4.9.jar) to field
java.lang.Throwable.detailMessage
WARNING: Please consider reporting this to the maintainers of org.neo4j.helpers.Exceptions
WARNING: Use --illegal-access=warn to enable warnings of further illegal reflective access operations
WARNING: All illegal access operations will be denied in a future release
2020-09-16 16:27:57.339+0000 ERROR Failed to start Neo4j: Starting Neo4j failed: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)". Starting Neo4j failed: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)".
org.neo4j.server.ServerStartupException: Starting Neo4j failed: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)".
at org.neo4j.server.exception.ServerStartupErrors.translateToServerStartupError(ServerStartupErrors.java:68)
at org.neo4j.server.AbstractNeoServer.start(AbstractNeoServer.java:220)
at org.neo4j.server.ServerBootstrapper.start(ServerBootstrapper.java:111)
at org.neo4j.server.ServerBootstrapper.start(ServerBootstrapper.java:79)
at org.neo4j.server.CommunityEntryPoint.main(CommunityEntryPoint.java:32)
Caused by: org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifecycleException: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)".
at org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifeSupport$LifecycleInstance.start(LifeSupport.java:466)
at org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifeSupport.start(LifeSupport.java:107)
at org.neo4j.server.AbstractNeoServer.start(AbstractNeoServer.java:212)
... 3 more
Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.PlatformModule.createLogService(PlatformModule.java:297)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.PlatformModule.(PlatformModule.java:161)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.createPlatform(GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.java:245)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.initFacade(GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.java:157)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.newFacade(GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.java:125)
at org.neo4j.server.CommunityNeoServer.lambda$static$0(CommunityNeoServer.java:58)
at org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase.start(LifecycleManagingDatabase.java:88)
at org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifeSupport$LifecycleInstance.start(LifeSupport.java:445)
... 5 more
Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)
at java.base/java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)
at java.base/java.io.FileOutputStream.open(FileOutputStream.java:298)
at java.base/java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:237)
at org.neo4j.io.fs.DefaultFileSystemAbstraction.openAsOutputStream(DefaultFileSystemAbstraction.java:76)
at org.neo4j.io.file.Files.createOrOpenAsOutputStream(Files.java:51)
at org.neo4j.logging.RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.openOutputFile(RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.java:338)
at org.neo4j.logging.RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.(RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.java:137)
at org.neo4j.logging.RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.(RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.java:121)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.logging.StoreLogService.(StoreLogService.java:180)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.logging.StoreLogService.(StoreLogService.java:44)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.logging.StoreLogService$Builder.build(StoreLogService.java:124)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.PlatformModule.createLogService(PlatformModule.java:293)
... 12 more
I just upgraded my Neo4j Desktop app to 1.3.7 and now am unable to start my database. The error message tells me to check the logs, this is the top of the log file:
WARNING: Illegal reflective access by org.neo4j.helpers.Exceptions (file:/C:/tools/neo4j-community/neo4j-community-3.4.9/lib/neo4j-common-3.4.9.jar) to field java.lang.Throwable.detailMessage WARNING: Please consider reporting this to the maintainers of org.neo4j.helpers.Exceptions WARNING: Use --illegal-access=warn to enable warnings of further illegal reflective access operations WARNING: All illegal access operations will be denied in a future release
2020-09-16 16:27:57.339+0000 ERROR Failed to start Neo4j: Starting Neo4j failed: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)". Starting Neo4j failed: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)". org.neo4j.server.ServerStartupException: Starting Neo4j failed: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)". at org.neo4j.server.exception.ServerStartupErrors.translateToServerStartupError(ServerStartupErrors.java:68) at org.neo4j.server.AbstractNeoServer.start(AbstractNeoServer.java:220) at org.neo4j.server.ServerBootstrapper.start(ServerBootstrapper.java:111) at org.neo4j.server.ServerBootstrapper.start(ServerBootstrapper.java:79) at org.neo4j.server.CommunityEntryPoint.main(CommunityEntryPoint.java:32) Caused by: org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifecycleException: Component 'org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase@1ba9117e' was successfully initialized, but failed to start. Please see the attached cause exception "C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)". at org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifeSupport$LifecycleInstance.start(LifeSupport.java:466) at org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifeSupport.start(LifeSupport.java:107) at org.neo4j.server.AbstractNeoServer.start(AbstractNeoServer.java:212) ... 3 more Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied) at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.PlatformModule.createLogService(PlatformModule.java:297) at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.PlatformModule.(PlatformModule.java:161)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.createPlatform(GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.java:245)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.initFacade(GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.java:157)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.newFacade(GraphDatabaseFacadeFactory.java:125)
at org.neo4j.server.CommunityNeoServer.lambda$static$0(CommunityNeoServer.java:58)
at org.neo4j.server.database.LifecycleManagingDatabase.start(LifecycleManagingDatabase.java:88)
at org.neo4j.kernel.lifecycle.LifeSupport$LifecycleInstance.start(LifeSupport.java:445)
... 5 more
Caused by: java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\tools\neo4j-community\neo4j-community-3.4.9\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)
at java.base/java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)
at java.base/java.io.FileOutputStream.open(FileOutputStream.java:298)
at java.base/java.io.FileOutputStream.(FileOutputStream.java:237)
at org.neo4j.io.fs.DefaultFileSystemAbstraction.openAsOutputStream(DefaultFileSystemAbstraction.java:76)
at org.neo4j.io.file.Files.createOrOpenAsOutputStream(Files.java:51)
at org.neo4j.logging.RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.openOutputFile(RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.java:338)
at org.neo4j.logging.RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.(RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.java:137)
at org.neo4j.logging.RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.(RotatingFileOutputStreamSupplier.java:121)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.logging.StoreLogService.(StoreLogService.java:180)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.logging.StoreLogService.(StoreLogService.java:44)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.logging.StoreLogService$Builder.build(StoreLogService.java:124)
at org.neo4j.kernel.impl.factory.PlatformModule.createLogService(PlatformModule.java:293)
... 12 more