https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561041#M920480 <P>thanks Neno.</P><P>Yes it was a java issue and now the problem fixed by downgrading to java (TM) 6 update 3.</P> Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:55:10 GMT Hicham Janbeih 2015-01-12T16:55:10Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561039#M920476 <P>Hello,</P><P>i don't know if this is supported yet, but i am trying to launch ASDM from a pix 515E&nbsp;PIX Version 7.0(6) and asdm-501 with no luck. i have already installed the ASDM and when tying from the ASDM launcher it will disappear. When trying to run ASDM as java applet it will stuck on (<FONT color="blue" size="+1"><STRONG>Do not close this window.</STRONG></FONT></P><H4><FONT color="blue">Cisco ASDM 5.0 for PIX will start in another window. Closing this browser window will cause Cisco ASDM to exit.)</FONT></H4><P>I have managed the certificate in the java preferences and added the &nbsp;ip address to trusted sites.</P><P>Java version 8 update 25&nbsp;</P><P>java console output:&nbsp;</P><DIV>Missing Permissions manifest attribute in main jar: <A href="https://192.168.1.1/admin/jploader.jar" target="_blank">https://192.168.1.1/admin/jploader.jar</A></DIV><DIV>INFO: Cannot read preferences file C:/Users/hj250031/.asdm/data/preferences.conf.</DIV><DIV>INFO: Cannot read preferences file C:/Users/hj250031/.asdm/data/preferences.conf.</DIV><DIV>Exception in thread "SGZ Loader: launchSgzApplet" java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: No such child: 0</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.getComponent(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at symantec.itools.c.ab.getComponent(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Component.getHWPeerAboveMe(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Component.updateZOrder(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Component.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at symantec.itools.c.ab.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at symantec.itools.c.ab.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Panel.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Container.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Window.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Frame.addNotify(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at java.awt.Window.show(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at com.cisco.pdm.PDMApplet.start(Unknown Source)</DIV><DIV>at t.run(DashoA14*..:407)</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><P>&nbsp;</P><P>please help.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 13:22:24 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561039#M920476 Hicham Janbeih 2020-02-21T13:22:24Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561040#M920478 <P>Oh man, I am pretty sure this is a good old Java issue. You would have to find the release notes for that version of ASDM and find out which version of Java it supports.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><EM>Thank you for rating helpful posts!&nbsp;</EM></P> Sun, 11 Jan 2015 08:45:19 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561040#M920478 nspasov 2015-01-11T08:45:19Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561041#M920480 <P>thanks Neno.</P><P>Yes it was a java issue and now the problem fixed by downgrading to java (TM) 6 update 3.</P> Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:55:10 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561041#M920480 Hicham Janbeih 2015-01-12T16:55:10Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561042#M920481 <P>Glad to hear that you were able to resolve the issue! Also, thank you for taking the time to share the solution with rest of us! (+5 from me) <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:58:54 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/launching-asdm/m-p/2561042#M920481 nspasov 2015-01-12T16:58:54Z