Had to reinstall Openfire and I get these errors

log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.

java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Openfire\bin…\logs\all.log (Access is denied)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:289)

at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:167)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:163)

at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:256)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseAppender(DOMConfigurator.java:220)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByName(DOMConfigurator.java:15 0)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByReference(DOMConfigurator.ja va:163)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseChildrenOfLoggerElement(DOMConfigurat or.java:425)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseRoot(DOMConfigurator.java:394)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:829)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:712)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:618)

at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.jav a:470)

at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.(LogManager.java:122)

at org.slf4j.impl.Log4jLoggerFactory.getLogger(Log4jLoggerFactory.java:66)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:277)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:288)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.XMPPServer.(XMPPServer.java:103)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.start(ServerStarter.java:105)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.main(ServerStarter.java:56)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.LauncherEngine.launch(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

at com.install4j.runtime.launcher.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.

java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Openfire\bin…\logs\debug.log (Access is denied)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:289)

at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:167)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:163)

at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:256)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseAppender(DOMConfigurator.java:220)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByName(DOMConfigurator.java:15 0)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByReference(DOMConfigurator.ja va:163)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseChildrenOfLoggerElement(DOMConfigurat or.java:425)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseRoot(DOMConfigurator.java:394)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:829)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:712)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:618)

at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.jav a:470)

at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.(LogManager.java:122)

at org.slf4j.impl.Log4jLoggerFactory.getLogger(Log4jLoggerFactory.java:66)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:277)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:288)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.XMPPServer.(XMPPServer.java:103)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.start(ServerStarter.java:105)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.main(ServerStarter.java:56)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.LauncherEngine.launch(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

at com.install4j.runtime.launcher.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.

java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Openfire\bin…\logs\info.log (Access is denied)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:289)

at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:167)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:163)

at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:256)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseAppender(DOMConfigurator.java:220)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByName(DOMConfigurator.java:15 0)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByReference(DOMConfigurator.ja va:163)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseChildrenOfLoggerElement(DOMConfigurat or.java:425)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseRoot(DOMConfigurator.java:394)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:829)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:712)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:618)

at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.jav a:470)

at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.(LogManager.java:122)

at org.slf4j.impl.Log4jLoggerFactory.getLogger(Log4jLoggerFactory.java:66)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:277)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:288)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.XMPPServer.(XMPPServer.java:103)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.start(ServerStarter.java:105)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.main(ServerStarter.java:56)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.LauncherEngine.launch(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

at com.install4j.runtime.launcher.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.

java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Openfire\bin…\logs\warn.log (Access is denied)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:289)

at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:167)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:163)

at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:256)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseAppender(DOMConfigurator.java:220)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByName(DOMConfigurator.java:15 0)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByReference(DOMConfigurator.ja va:163)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseChildrenOfLoggerElement(DOMConfigurat or.java:425)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseRoot(DOMConfigurator.java:394)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:829)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:712)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:618)

at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.jav a:470)

at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.(LogManager.java:122)

at org.slf4j.impl.Log4jLoggerFactory.getLogger(Log4jLoggerFactory.java:66)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:277)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:288)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.XMPPServer.(XMPPServer.java:103)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.start(ServerStarter.java:105)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.main(ServerStarter.java:56)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.LauncherEngine.launch(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

at com.install4j.runtime.launcher.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed.

java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\Program Files (x86)\Openfire\bin…\logs\error.log (Access is denied)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open0(Native Method)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at java.io.FileOutputStream.(Unknown Source)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.setFile(FileAppender.java:289)

at org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender.setFile(RollingFileAppender.java:167)

at org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.activateOptions(FileAppender.java:163)

at org.apache.log4j.config.PropertySetter.activate(PropertySetter.java:256)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseAppender(DOMConfigurator.java:220)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByName(DOMConfigurator.java:15 0)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.findAppenderByReference(DOMConfigurator.ja va:163)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseChildrenOfLoggerElement(DOMConfigurat or.java:425)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parseRoot(DOMConfigurator.java:394)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.parse(DOMConfigurator.java:829)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:712)

at org.apache.log4j.xml.DOMConfigurator.doConfigure(DOMConfigurator.java:618)

at org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionConverter.selectAndConfigure(OptionConverter.jav a:470)

at org.apache.log4j.LogManager.(LogManager.java:122)

at org.slf4j.impl.Log4jLoggerFactory.getLogger(Log4jLoggerFactory.java:66)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:277)

at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggerFactory.java:288)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.XMPPServer.(XMPPServer.java:103)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Unknown Source)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.start(ServerStarter.java:105)

at org.jivesoftware.openfire.starter.ServerStarter.main(ServerStarter.java:56)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)

at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.LauncherEngine.launch(Unknown Source)

at com.exe4j.runtime.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

at com.install4j.runtime.launcher.WinLauncher.main(Unknown Source)

Access denied errors probably mean that you have ran the graphical launcher without Run as administrator option. Note, if you are using the service, you shouldn’t run it with a launcher.

How can you verify that you are running as a service

After verifying you are or are not running as a service what next.

Check the Services window and look for Openfire service and see if it is Started. Of course, if you can login to Openfire and launcher is not running, then service must already be running.

That depends. If you don’t wish to run it as a service, then run launcher with Run as administrator. But you should better use the service. To install it follow the instructions here Openfire: Installation Guide