This is a (very widely discussed) bug in Sun's 1.3 JVM for NT.
There is a fix in 1.3.1 and the 1.2.x JVMs did not possess this bug. You
can search the mailing list archives, or Sun's BugParade, for more
information.
Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan Hendricks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 10:20 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Running Tomcat as a Windows service
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I installed Tomcat as a Windows (NT) service using
> jk_nt_service and set the service's startup type as
> automatic, but when I log off, the service shuts down. Is
> this a bug (in Tomcat, jk_nt_service, or the JRE) and, if so,
> do you know if the problem is being addressed? If it's not a
> bug, are there instructions that outline additional steps
> required to keep the service running?
>
> Thank you.
>