Yoav, Thanks for the info. I was able to see the error message in the window and figured out I had another service running on the same port tomcat was trying to run on. - Duncan
----- Original Message ----- From: "Shapira, Yoav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 2:23 PM Subject: RE: Figuring out why tomcat won't start Hi, It might be fine. Execute "catalina.bat run" instead of "startup.bat" to leave the DOS prompt open. Look at the logs/catalina.out file for errors. Yoav Shapira Millennium Research Informatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Duncan Krebs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 3:24 PM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: Figuring out why tomcat won't start > >Hey, >Could anyone give me some pointers on how to find an error that is causing >tomcat not to start. I'm using 4x on Windows, when I got to a prompt in the >bin folder and type 'startup' the new DOS window opens for a split second >and then closes right away. Most likely some error in my server.xml. >However when I go to my logs folder no new logs are being generated, so I >don't really know how to troubleshoot. Any ideas? This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
