Hi Jonathan, Did you find <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3016808/tomcat-startup-logs-severe-error-filterstart-how-to-get-a-stack-trace> ?
Steve On May 30, 2013, at 10:10 AM, Jonathan Rochkind <rochk...@jhu.edu> wrote: > I am trying to get Solr installed in Tomcat, and having trouble. > > I am trying to use the instructions at http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrTomcat > as a guide. Trying to start with the example Solr from the Solr distro. > Tried using the Tried with both a binary distro with existing solr.war, and > with compiling my own solr.war. > > * Solr 4.3.0 > * Tomcat 6.0.29 > * JVM 1.6 > > When I start up tomcat, I get in the Tomcat log: > > > INFO: Deploying web application archive solr.war > May 29, 2013 3:59:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Error filterStart > May 29, 2013 3:59:40 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Context [/solr] startup failed due to previous errors > > > And solr is not actually deployed, naturally. > > I've tried to google for advice on this -- mostly what I found was > suggestions for how to turn up logging to get more info (maybe a stack > trace?) to give you more clues what's failing -- but nothing I found > suggested succesfully worked to turn up logging. > > So I'm at a bit of a loss. Any suggestions? Any ideas what might be causing > this error, and/or how to get more information on what's causing it?