Dear Sir/Madam,
I have been using tomcat 4.x/5.0.x version for web
developmen (JSP/Servlets)but i am finding difficulties in starting the server
itself many times.I have set the JAVA_HOME environmental variable to the
directory where i have installed the j2sdk1.4.2. e.g.
It's tough to say what your problem is without more information. Did you
check Tomcat's logs to see what the error is when starting up? Have you
tried running tomcat from the console instead of from a batch file so
that you can see the output of the server when it erors and quits?
Give those a
Thanks for your instant reply.But i just checked whatever u had said.I tried to
start it from the console by giving the command %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\startup.bat
but same problem still persists.The tomcat console came only for 2-3 seconds
and then dissapeared.So i could not read the error
Try putting an html or jsp file in your my_apps folder. I'm not sure
what Tomcat does when you navigate to the web app with nothing other
than WEB-INF in the web app's folder. When I navigate to one of my web
apps the way you're trying, I get a directory listing of the files and
folders I have
