This may be a stupid question but, are you sure Tomcat is running when you try to hit it?
If it is then look in the server.xml file. Look at the HTTP connector to see what port Tomcat is configured to listen to. -Mark -----Original Message----- From: Gerrit Kuilder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 9:57 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: can anyone help I am not sure if this is valid for windows but on linux/tomcat rpm's I found that 4.01 ist listening on port 8180. Give it a try Regards, Gerrit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Can anyone help with a problem I am a having wtih starting tomcat. > I have only started to learn java but I have ran into a few problems getting started. > > I am running java on windows 98 on a laptop that also has PWS installed. > > I have edited the autoexec.bat to include these two lines: > > set JAVA_HOME=C:\jdk1.3.1_01 > set CATALINA_HOME=C:\Program Files\Apache Tomcat 4.0 > > however when I browse to localhost:8080 the page cannot be displayed and an error file is not been generated in the log directory. > > does anyone know how to fix this? > > many thanks > > Liakim > > > > -------------------- > talk21 your FREE portable and private address on the net at http://www.talk21.com > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
