You need to be root when you start tomcat in order to bind to port 80 (or any port < 1024). The jsvc will then lower it's user status to tomcat_user ( or whatever user you have configured).
On Wednesday 09 June 2004 08:10 am, Werner van Mook wrote: > Hi, > > I have the following error starting tomcat and don't know how to solve > it. > > Jun 9, 2004 2:09:24 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol init > INFO: Initializing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on port 80 > Jun 9, 2004 2:09:25 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load > INFO: Initialization processed in 3461 ms > Jun 9, 2004 2:09:25 PM org.apache.naming.NamingContext lookup > WARNING: Unexpected exception resolving reference > java.io.FileNotFoundException: > /usr/local/tomcat/conf/tomcat-users.xml.new (Permission denied) > > > I have the standard server.xml file. But then removed lots of the > comments. > User authentication is defined as : > > <Resource name="UserDatabase" auth="Container" > type="org.apache.catalina.UserDatabase" > description="User database that can be updated and saved"> > </Resource> > <ResourceParams name="UserDatabase"> > <parameter> > <name>factory</name> > > <value>org.apache.catalina.users.MemoryUserDatabaseFactory</value> > </parameter> > <parameter> > <name>pathname</name> > <value>conf/tomcat-users.xml</value> > </parameter> > </ResourceParams> > > <Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm" > debug="0" resourceName="UserDatabase"/> > > > I don't know where : /usr/local/tomcat/conf/tomcat-users.xml.new is > defined. > > I'm using redhat fedore core 1, java 1.4.2_04 > > the tomcat-users.xml file is owned by root : root > > Tomcat is started at boot time by using jsvc where the tomcat user is > tomcat5. > > Can one of you tell me what's wrong? > > > Kind regards, > Werner van Mook > Java Lead Developer / Trainer > Connecties Voor Internet BV i.o. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ben Souther F.W. Davison & Company, Inc. This e-mail message, and any accompanying documents, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, distribution or copying is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact our office by email or by telephone at (508) 747-7261 and immediately destroy all copies of the original message. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
