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Undeploying J2EE application from within NetBeans does not always delete files under [j2ee.home]/domains/domain1/applications/appname resulting in inability to redeploy applications. Sun App Server 8.1
Please add a reproducible scnerario, In any case this would be a bug in the deploy backend of the server, which is out of the control of the plugin...
Will mark as worksforme in the absence of more information.
might be linked to http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=66983 The server might be locking some files (resources as stream, ...) so that windows prevents them to be removed... In anycase, this is a server backend bug... Are you using 8.1 UR 2 ? (this is important for us to know, as there are many bugs fixed between 8.1 and 8.1 UR2
It is version bundled with NetBeans 5.0 Beta. It says "Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1_02 (build b06-fcs)".
Seems to be app server bug http://bt2ws.central.sun.com/CrPrint?id=6258619 Should be fixed in 8.2 and app server 9 (GlassFish). Cannot fix anyway from NetBeans plugin side.