Hi,

Please find below the stack trace when I try to configure and start my 7.1. jboss server.Can some one let me know what could be the reason for the below error.

[org.jboss.as.process.Host Controller.status] (main) JBAS012017: Starting process 'Host Controller'

[Host Controller] 23:36:41,924 INFO  [org.jboss.modules] (main) JBoss Modules version 1.1.1.GA

[Host Controller] 23:36:42,011 INFO  [org.jboss.msc] (main) JBoss MSC version 1.0.2.GA

[Host Controller] 23:36:42,062 INFO  [org.jboss.as] (MSC service thread 1-3) JBAS015899: JBoss AS 7.1.1.Final "Brontes" starting

[Host Controller] 23:36:42,327 ERROR [org.jboss.as.host.controller] (Controller Boot Thread) JBAS010932: Caught exception during boot: org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.ConfigurationPersistenceException: JBAS014676: Failed to parse configuration

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.XmlConfigurationPersister.load(XmlConfigurationPersister.java:141) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.HostControllerConfigurationPersister.load(HostControllerConfigurationPersister.java:158) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.DomainModelControllerService.boot(DomainModelControllerService.java:315) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.controller.AbstractControllerService$1.run(AbstractControllerService.java:155) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) [rt.jar:1.6.0_29]

[Host Controller] Caused by: javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at [row,col]:[44,9]

[Host Controller] Message: JBAS014789: Unexpected element '{urn:jboss:domain:1.2}socket-binding-group' encountered

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.controller.parsing.ParseUtils.unexpectedElement(ParseUtils.java:85) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.parsing.HostXml.parseServerContent1_1(HostXml.java:1087) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.parsing.HostXml.parseServer(HostXml.java:988) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.parsing.HostXml.parseServers(HostXml.java:965) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.parsing.HostXml.readHostElement_1_1(HostXml.java:405) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.parsing.HostXml.readElement(HostXml.java:126) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.host.controller.parsing.HostXml.readElement(HostXml.java:103) [jboss-as-host-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.staxmapper.XMLMapperImpl.processNested(XMLMapperImpl.java:110) [staxmapper-1.1.0.Final.jar:1.1.0.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.staxmapper.XMLMapperImpl.parseDocument(XMLMapperImpl.java:69) [staxmapper-1.1.0.Final.jar:1.1.0.Final]

[Host Controller]           at org.jboss.as.controller.persistence.XmlConfigurationPersister.load(XmlConfigurationPersister.java:133) [jboss-as-controller-7.1.1.Final.jar:7.1.1.Final]

[Host Controller]           ... 4 more

[Host Controller]

[Host Controller] 23:36:42,332 FATAL [org.jboss.as.host.controller] (Controller Boot Thread) JBAS010933: Host Controller boot has failed in an unrecoverable manner; exiting. See previous messages for details.

[Host Controller] 23:36:42,341 INFO  [org.jboss.as] (MSC service thread 1-7) JBAS015950: JBoss AS 7.1.1.Final "Brontes" stopped in 5ms

23:36:42,720 INFO  [org.jboss.as.process.Host Controller.status] (reaper for Host Controller) JBAS012010: Process 'Host Controller' finished with an exit status of 99

23:36:42,721 INFO  [org.jboss.as.process] (Thread-8) JBAS012016: Shutting down process controller

23:36:42,721 INFO  [org.jboss.as.process] (Thread-8) JBAS012015: All processes finished; exiting