Thanks Alan. That turns out to be true. I snooped around, and modified catalina.sh to include jmx.jar in it's classpath. It's working now.
Ray Mrohs U.S. Department of Justice 202-307-6896 > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Fargusson.Alan > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 11:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Tomcat startup > > Tomcat does not like to have CLASSPATH set. It basically > ignores it, except it sometimes doesn't, then crashes. This > almost qualifies as a FAQ (actually maybe it is someplace). > > I am not familiar with jmx.jar. If it is something you use > for one application it should be in the .war file (and thus > get put into the directory of the deployed application). If > it is something that you want many applications to use it > needs to go into one of the tomcat common directories. The > directory location depends on the version of Tomcat, so you > will need to check out the documentation for the version you > are using. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Mrohs, Ray > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 7:08 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Tomcat startup > > > Hi, > We began testing Tomcat 5 a few weeks ago. It starts OK when > I'm logged > in and I use '/etc/init.d/tomcat5 start'. However there is a problem > when starting during the boot process. From what I can tell > in the logs, > it can't find jmx.jar which is normally part of the CLASSPATH > definition. I set CLASSPATH in profile.local. > > I tried running 'sh /etc/profile.local' after boot.local and before > Tomcat is supposed to start, but CLASSPATH still doesn't show > up in env. > I tried starting Tomcat via Yast, chkconfig, and the above > command from > my local /config setup, with the same result. I'm hoping there's a > simple answer to this? > > > > Ray Mrohs > U.S. Department of Justice > 202-307-6896 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO > LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO > LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
