I guess you JSP is failing with an uncaught exception. At that point, Tomcat would try to send a "500 Internal Server Error" response code, but it can't since a "200 OK" status code has already been sent (that is, the output committed) to the client.
-- Attila Szegedi home: http://www.szegedi.org ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 2002. március 8. 14:45 Subject: RE: How can I resolve this "IllegalStateException: Response has a lrea dy been committed" problem? > The exception seems to be occurring because the Home servlet forwards more > than once (to different locations) - first to home.jsp, then later to the > Create servlet. > It is definitely the fact that it is forwarding to more than one place, that > is causing the problem. I know this because if I call the Login servlet and > fail the login authorization - this servlet consequently forwards to > login.jsp more than once (first - to display the fresh login page, and > second - to prompt user to try again). This however does not give me an > exception. > Given that my Home servlet is like the "central" servlet, it needs to be > capable of forwarding to a variety of places, depending on the activity > selected by the user. > Ryan - I have looked at create.jsp and, as far as my little mind can see, it > does not play with the response object at all. All it does is get a few > session attributes and fit them into the page using <%= blablabla %>. Could > that be a problem? > This problem is not isolated to the "Create" example. There are other > activities the user can choose which all follow exactly the same forwarding > mechanism (except to different servlets), and these give exactly the same > exception. > > > Lindsay > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>