Service /usr/bin/chromedriver unexpectedly exited. Status code was: -5

[davidatBGU]

Selenium unable to execute.
Installed docker solution on Oracle Linux 8 AARCH64

Following log was extracted:

WARNING: Illegal reflective access by io.netty.util.internal.ReflectionUtil (file:/srv/clientportal.gw/build/lib/runtime/netty-common-4.1.15.Final.jar) to constructor java.nio.DirectByteBuffer(long,int)
WARNING: Please consider reporting this to the maintainers of io.netty.util.internal.ReflectionUtil
WARNING: Use --illegal-access=warn to enable warnings of further illegal reflective access operations
WARNING: All illegal access operations will be denied in a future release
2024-02-15 11:26:46,556|E| Error encountered during authentication 
Exception:
  File "/srv/ibeam/ibeam_starter.py", line 167, in <module>
    success, shutdown, status = client.start_and_authenticate()
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/gateway_client.py", line 53, in start_and_authenticate
    success, shutdown, status = self.strategy_handler.try_authenticating(request_retries=request_retries)
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/handlers/strategy_handler.py", line 85, in try_authenticating
    return self._authentication_strategy_B(status, request_retries)
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/handlers/strategy_handler.py", line 140, in _authentication_strategy_B
    return self._log_in(status)
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/handlers/strategy_handler.py", line 151, in _log_in
    success, shutdown = self.login_handler.login()
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/handlers/login_handler.py", line 418, in login
    driver, display = start_up_browser(self.driver_factory)
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/login/driver.py", line 152, in start_up_browser
    driver = driver_factory.new_driver()
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/login/driver.py", line 143, in new_driver
    return start_driver(driver_path=driver_path, name=name, headless=headless, incognito=incognito, ui_scaling=ui_scaling, page_load_timeout=page_load_timeout)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/login/driver.py", line 78, in start_driver
    raise e
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/login/driver.py", line 66, in start_driver
    driver = _new_chrome_driver(driver_path=driver_path, name=name, headless=headless, incognito=incognito, ui_scaling=ui_scaling)
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/srv/ibeam/src/login/driver.py", line 47, in _new_chrome_driver
    driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options, service=service)
             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/opt/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/selenium/webdriver/chrome/webdriver.py", line 45, in __init__
    super().__init__(
  File "/opt/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/selenium/webdriver/chromium/webdriver.py", line 53, in __init__
    self.service.start()
  File "/opt/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/selenium/webdriver/common/service.py", line 109, in start
    self.assert_process_still_running()
  File "/opt/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/selenium/webdriver/common/service.py", line 122, in assert_process_still_running
    raise WebDriverException(f"Service {self._path} unexpectedly exited. Status code was: {return_code}")

  <class 'selenium.common.exceptions.WebDriverException'> Message: Service /usr/bin/chromedriver unexpectedly exited. Status code was: -5```

[Voyz]

Hey @davidatBGU thanks for your patience 👍

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