issue starting selenium server

[Idris Yousifie]

I have a linux Ubuntu box, on which I have jenkin's running to run the automated tests running.
Selenium server used to work, however after rebooting the system, I am having tough time running...


09:52:31.381 INFO - Java: Oracle Corporation 24.60-b09
09:52:31.381 INFO - OS: Linux 2.6.32-573.12.1.el6.x86_64 amd64
09:52:31.407 INFO - v2.49.0, with Core v2.49.0. Built from revision 365eeb4
09:52:31.535 INFO - Driver provider org.openqa.selenium.ie.InternetExplorerDriver registration is skipped:
registration capabilities Capabilities [{platform=WINDOWS, ensureCleanSession=true, browserName=internet explorer, version=}] does not match the current platform LINUX
09:52:31.536 INFO - Driver provider org.openqa.selenium.edge.EdgeDriver registration is skipped:
registration capabilities Capabilities [{platform=WINDOWS, browserName=MicrosoftEdge, version=}] does not match the current platform LINUX
09:52:31.536 INFO - Driver class not found: com.opera.core.systems.OperaDriver
09:52:31.537 INFO - Driver provider com.opera.core.systems.OperaDriver is not registered
09:52:31.539 INFO - Driver provider org.openqa.selenium.safari.SafariDriver registration is skipped:
registration capabilities Capabilities [{platform=MAC, browserName=safari, version=}] does not match the current platform LINUX
09:53:00.284 INFO - RemoteWebDriver instances should connect to: http://127.0.0.1:4444/wd/hub
09:53:00.285 INFO - Selenium Server is up and running


after I run my test, I get the following

	at org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter.main(ForkedBooter.java:103)
Caused by: org.openqa.selenium.remote.ErrorHandler$UnknownServerException: Unable to connect to host 127.0.0.1 on port 7055 after 45000 ms. Firefox console output:
":null,"releaseNotesURI":null,"softDisabled":false,"foreignInstall":false,"hasBinaryComponents":false,"strictCompatibility":false,"locales":[],"targetApplications":[{"id":"{ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}","minVersion":"45.0","maxVersion":"45.*"},{"id":"xpcs...@tests.mozilla.org","minVersion":"0","maxVersion":"10"}],"targetPlatforms":[],"multiprocessCompatible":false,"seen":true}
1467035912889	addons.xpi	DEBUG	getModTime: Recursive scan of lo...@mozilla.org
1467035912890	addons.xpi	DEBUG	Updating XPIState for {"id":"{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}","syncGUID":"2PojpTxUv9iF","location":"app-global","version":"45.2.0","type":"theme","internalName":"classic/1.0","updateURL":null,"updateKey":null,"optionsURL":null,"optionsType":null,"aboutURL":null,"icons":{"32":"icon.png","48":"icon.png"},"iconURL":null,"icon64URL":null,"defaultLocale":{"name":"Default","description":"The default theme.","creator":"Mozilla","homepageURL":null,"contributors":["Mozilla Contributors"]},"visible":true,"active":true,"userDisabled":false,"appDisabled":false,"descriptor":"/usr/lib64/firefox/browser/extensions/{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}.xpi","installDate":1465410850000,"updateDate":1465410850000,"applyBackgroundUpdates":1,"skinnable":true,"size":5028,"sourceURI":null,"releaseNotesURI":null,"softDisabled":false,"foreignInstall":false,"hasBinaryComponents":false,"strictCompatibility":true,"locales":[],"targetApplications":[{"id":"{ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}","minVersion":"45.2.0","maxVersion":"45.2.0"}],"targetPlatforms":[],"seen":true}
1467035912890	addons.xpi	DEBUG	getModTime: Recursive scan of {972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}