Hey, I'm new to the Tomcat experience. I don't know it this helps, but have you tried to create a virtual ip and start Tomcat that way? I ran into the same problem, so I ran it on its own IP and it works fine now.
-----Original Message----- From: Juanpablo Lajud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 12, 2003 3:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: BindException :: Shutdown Port 8005 :: Solaris 5.9 Hi all, I am experiencing difficulties with port 8005. It crashes with a BindException after trying to start it. OS: SunOS 5.9 www2# java -showversion java version "1.4.0_03" Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0_03-b04) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.0_03-b04, mixed mode) I have tried 5 different Tomcat Versions: 3.3.1a - Works 4.1.18 - Crashes 4.1.27 - Crashes 5.0.11 - Crashes Sun JWSDP 1.2 - Crashes In all cases after waiting for $CATALINA_HOME/bin/startup.sh quite a while. I get the following error at $CATALINA_HOME/logs/catalina.out: StandardServer.await: create[8005]: java.net.BindException: Cannot assign requested address java.net.BindException: Cannot assign requested address at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketBind(Native Method) at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.bind(PlainSocketImpl.java:321) at java.net.ServerSocket.bind(ServerSocket.java:308) at java.net.ServerSocket.bind(ServerSocket.java:266) at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:182) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.await(StandardServer.java:523) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.await(Catalina.java:633) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:595) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.jav a:39 ) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces I have checked if I have a server using that specific port and it doesnīt seem to be the case. www2# netstat -an | grep 8080 www2# I even tried by changing the port on the server.xml file to another and it continues to crash. The user with which I am trying to start the service is root. I donīt see why it wouldnīt have permission to start it. I have checked who is the owner of the Tomcat Files, and in all cases it is root. www2# ls -la -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 788 Dec 19 2002 startup.sh Do you have a clue on what is going on here, is there any well known problem or --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]