Dave,
Open up a DOS command window and cd into TOMCAT_HOME/bin. Then issue the
command:
tomcat run
This will run tomcat in the same window and you can see the problem. When
you use the startup.bat script, it issues the command:
tomcat start
which runs Tomcat in a different window.
Steve
At 03:57 PM 07/04/2001, you wrote:
>Essential Info:
>Tomcat 3.2.2
>Apache 1.3.20
>NT 4 Workstation Service pack 4
>JDK 1.3.1
>
>When executing the command startup from TOMCAT_HOME, a startup window
>appears then disappears in a fraction of a second. I read in the FAQ that
>this is due to memory allocation for the command prompt, but under NT, I
>cannot find a way to change this. Nonetheless, I don't think this is the
>probem, as I am also getting a "500 Internal Server Error" when trying to
>run servlets. I have followed the suggestions in the faq about
>capitalizing the WEB-INF folder, but this has not changed anything.
>
>But first things first, any suggestions on keeping the Tomcat Window open??
>
>Thanks,
>Dave