[08/05/14 23:04:41] [SSH] Starting slave process: cd "/uv/uvjenkinsstor001/test002/jobs" && java -jar slave.jar <===[JENKINS REMOTING CAPACITY]===>channel started Slave.jar version: 2.43 This is a Unix slave Starting Selenium nodes on UVTEST002CNC $ /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java -Dwebdriver.chrome.driver=-Dwebdriver.chrome.driver=/var/lib/chromedriver/chromedriver -cp /uv/uvjenkinsstor001/test002/jobs/slave.jar hudson.remoting.Launcher -cp /uv/uvjenkinsstor001/test002/jobs/selenium-server-standalone-2.41.0.jar -connectTo localhost:41076 ERROR: Unexpected error in launching a slave. This is probably a bug in Jenkins. java.lang.NullPointerException at hudson.plugins.selenium.configuration.CustomWDConfiguration.initOptions(CustomWDConfiguration.java:112) at hudson.plugins.selenium.process.SeleniumJarRunner.start(SeleniumJarRunner.java:42) at hudson.plugins.selenium.configuration.global.SeleniumGlobalConfiguration.start(SeleniumGlobalConfiguration.java:55) at hudson.plugins.selenium.PluginImpl.startSeleniumNode(PluginImpl.java:444) at hudson.plugins.selenium.ComputerListenerImpl.onOnline(ComputerListenerImpl.java:26) at hudson.slaves.SlaveComputer.setChannel(SlaveComputer.java:512) at hudson.slaves.SlaveComputer.setChannel(SlaveComputer.java:349) at hudson.plugins.sshslaves.SSHLauncher.startSlave(SSHLauncher.java:901) at hudson.plugins.sshslaves.SSHLauncher.access$400(SSHLauncher.java:126) at hudson.plugins.sshslaves.SSHLauncher$2.call(SSHLauncher.java:658) at hudson.plugins.sshslaves.SSHLauncher$2.call(SSHLauncher.java:642) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:262) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:744) [08/05/14 23:04:45] [SSH] Connection closed. [08/05/14 23:04:45] Launch failed - cleaning up connection ERROR: Connection terminated java.io.IOException: Unexpected termination of the channel at hudson.remoting.SynchronousCommandTransport$ReaderThread.run(SynchronousCommandTransport.java:50) Caused by: java.io.EOFException at java.io.ObjectInputStream$PeekInputStream.readFully(ObjectInputStream.java:2325) at java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.readShort(ObjectInputStream.java:2794) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readStreamHeader(ObjectInputStream.java:801) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.(ObjectInputStream.java:299) at hudson.remoting.ObjectInputStreamEx.(ObjectInputStreamEx.java:40) at hudson.remoting.AbstractSynchronousByteArrayCommandTransport.read(AbstractSynchronousByteArrayCommandTransport.java:34) at hudson.remoting.SynchronousCommandTransport$ReaderThread.run(SynchronousCommandTransport.java:48) ERROR: [08/05/14 23:04:45] slave agent was terminated java.io.IOException: Unexpected termination of the channel at hudson.remoting.SynchronousCommandTransport$ReaderThread.run(SynchronousCommandTransport.java:50) Caused by: java.io.EOFException at java.io.ObjectInputStream$PeekInputStream.readFully(ObjectInputStream.java:2325) at java.io.ObjectInputStream$BlockDataInputStream.readShort(ObjectInputStream.java:2794) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readStreamHeader(ObjectInputStream.java:801) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.(ObjectInputStream.java:299) at hudson.remoting.ObjectInputStreamEx.(ObjectInputStreamEx.java:40) at hudson.remoting.AbstractSynchronousByteArrayCommandTransport.read(AbstractSynchronousByteArrayCommandTransport.java:34) at hudson.remoting.SynchronousCommandTransport$ReaderThread.run(SynchronousCommandTransport.java:48)