Running GlassFish v3.1.2.2 on JDK 8

GlassFish v3 will simply not run on JDK 8 in the standard configuration but I found a little tweak to accomplish this.

Open the file

${GLASSFISH_HOME}/glassfish/config/osgi.properties

and add this line at the end:

jre-1.8=${jre-1.7}

Happy Coding!