We have noticed this problem on HP-UX machines. The main connector thread was not exiting because it would not close its socket. This occurs for both Tomcat-standalone and mod_webapp.
We include the option -XdoCloseWithReadPending enable non-blocking close operations in the java command. I do not know if there is a similar option for solaris. java -X should tell you Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Michael Nicholson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 8:23 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat shutdown does not kill java process How quickly are you restarting Tomcat? I've noticed the same behaviour if I rush and restart tomcat too quickly. Just waiting for solved the issue for me. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Coble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 10:18 AM Subject: Tomcat shutdown does not kill java process > > ----- Forwarded by Jim Coble/Libraries/Provost/Academic/Univ/Duke on > 08/30/2002 10:18 AM ----- > > Jim Coble > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 08/30/2002 08:17 cc: > AM Subject: Tomcat shutdown does not kill java process > > > > > > I'm running Tomcat 4.0.3 stand-alone on a Solaris 8 server. When I execute > bin/shutdown.sh, the java process that has been running Tomcat does not > terminate. I can restart Tomcat fine (via bin/startup.sh) but, if I then > do a ps -ef, I see both the old and new java processes there. I have to > kill the old java process to get rid of it. I do all shutdown.sh and > startup.sh commands as root. > > Before I discovered that this was happening, I ended up with multiple > (Tomcat) java processes spanning several days. I don't think the > now-unused java processes are consuming CPU time (at least not much) but I > worry that they are consuming memory. (ps -leaf still shows them as having > memory allocated, if I'm understanding what I'm seeing properly.) > > Any ideas why the java process doesn't terminate when I shutdown Tomcat? > > Thanks in advance. > > --Jim > > ================================== > Jim Coble > Senior Technology Specialist > Center for Instructional Technology > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Voice: 919-660-5974 Fax: 919-660-5923 > Box 90198, Duke University > Durham, NC 27708-0198 > ================================== > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>