While trying to recreate the iTunes E2E test, I deployed a dynamic VDB which points to my iTunes XML file. When first deployed, it produced the error in the title. Subsequent tries to get it to fail, failed, but Ramesh noted AdminShell's getVDBs() method would trigger it.

[AdminComponentException] 0: Error Code:0 Message:Error Code:0 Message:Property 'Url' with value 'vfsfile:/home/pnittel/Teiid71CR2_0810/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/default/deploy/EyeTuneZ-vdb.xml' is not a valid URL.
1 [AdminComponentException] 0: Error Code:0 Message:Property 'Url' with value 'vfsfile:/home/pnittel/Teiid71CR2_0810/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/default/deploy/EyeTuneZ-vdb.xml' is not a valid URL.
2 [InvalidPropertyException] 0: Property 'Url' with value 'vfsfile:/home/pnittel/Teiid71CR2_0810/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/default/deploy/EyeTuneZ-vdb.xml' is not a valid URL.
3 [IllegalArgumentException]Conversion from String to java.net.URL is not supported
at org.teiid.client.util.ExceptionUtil.convertException(ExceptionUtil.java:72)
at org.teiid.jboss.deployers.RuntimeEngineDeployer$1.invoke(RuntimeEngineDeployer.java:252)
at $Proxy258.getVDBs(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at org.teiid.transport.ServerWorkItem.run(ServerWorkItem.java:81)
at org.teiid.dqp.internal.process.DQPWorkContext.runInContext(DQPWorkContext.java:188)
at org.teiid.transport.SocketClientInstance.processMessagePacket(SocketClientInstance.java:160)
at org.teiid.transport.SocketClientInstance.receivedMessage(SocketClientInstance.java:149)
at org.teiid.transport.SSLAwareChannelHandler.messageReceived(SSLAwareChannelHandler.java:210)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelHandler.handleUpstream(SimpleChannelHandler.java:100)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:545)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:754)
at org.jboss.netty.handler.stream.ChunkedWriteHandler.handleUpstream(ChunkedWriteHandler.java:144)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:545)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline$DefaultChannelHandlerContext.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:754)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.Channels.fireMessageReceived(Channels.java:302)
at org.jboss.netty.handler.codec.frame.FrameDecoder.unfoldAndFireMessageReceived(FrameDecoder.java:317)
at org.jboss.netty.handler.codec.frame.FrameDecoder.callDecode(FrameDecoder.java:299)
at org.jboss.netty.handler.codec.frame.FrameDecoder.messageReceived(FrameDecoder.java:216)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler.handleUpstream(SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler.java:80)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:545)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.DefaultChannelPipeline.sendUpstream(DefaultChannelPipeline.java:540)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.Channels.fireMessageReceived(Channels.java:274)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.Channels.fireMessageReceived(Channels.java:261)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.read(NioWorker.java:340)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.processSelectedKeys(NioWorker.java:272)
at org.jboss.netty.channel.socket.nio.NioWorker.run(NioWorker.java:192)
at org.jboss.netty.util.ThreadRenamingRunnable.run(ThreadRenamingRunnable.java:108)
at org.jboss.netty.util.internal.IoWorkerRunnable.run(IoWorkerRunnable.java:46)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886)
at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
Caused by: [AdminComponentException] 0: Error Code:0 Message:Property 'Url' with value 'vfsfile:/home/pnittel/Teiid71CR2_0810/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/default/deploy/EyeTuneZ-vdb.xml' is not a valid URL.
1 [InvalidPropertyException] 0: Property 'Url' with value 'vfsfile:/home/pnittel/Teiid71CR2_0810/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/default/deploy/EyeTuneZ-vdb.xml' is not a valid URL.
2 [IllegalArgumentException]Conversion from String to java.net.URL is not supported
at org.teiid.adminapi.jboss.Admin.getVDBs(Admin.java:229)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at org.teiid.logging.LogManager$LoggingProxy.invoke(LogManager.java:121)
at org.teiid.jboss.deployers.RuntimeEngineDeployer$1.invoke(RuntimeEngineDeployer.java:246)
... 33 more
Caused by: Property 'Url' with value 'vfsfile:/home/pnittel/Teiid71CR2_0810/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/default/deploy/EyeTuneZ-vdb.xml' is not a valid URL.Conversion from String to java.net.URL is not supported
at org.teiid.core.util.PropertiesUtils.setBeanProperty(PropertiesUtils.java:998)
at org.teiid.adminapi.jboss.AdminObjectBuilder.buildAO(AdminObjectBuilder.java:70)
at org.teiid.adminapi.jboss.Admin.getVDBs(Admin.java:225)
... 39 more
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Conversion from String to java.net.URL is not supported
at org.teiid.core.util.StringUtil.valueOf(StringUtil.java:1006)
at org.teiid.core.util.PropertiesUtils.setBeanProperty(PropertiesUtils.java:994)
... 41 more

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