In Tomcat's own (very verbose, but who said cats are quiet :) way, it's saying that there are errors in your <Context> declarations. In particular, the XML is not well-formed (e.g. your elements aren't properly nested). This is usually caused by forgetting a closing-tag, or writing <Tag> when you meant <Tag />. Without seeing your server.xml, I really can't tell you much more. However it looks like the error is somewhere around line 369.
"Steve R Burrus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Bill, I am about to go to bed, but I couldn't help but displaying the "screen > dump" to u from executing the "catalina run" command: > > "C:\jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12\bin>catalina run > Using CATALINA_BASE: .. > Using CATALINA_HOME: .. > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: ..\temp > Using JAVA_HOME: C:\j2sdk1.4.1_01\ > Dec 2, 2002 1:21:41 AM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry loadRegis > INFO: Loading registry information > Dec 2, 2002 1:21:42 AM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry getRegist > INFO: Creating new Registry instance > Dec 2, 2002 1:21:43 AM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry getServer > INFO: Creating MBeanServer > Dec 2, 2002 1:21:45 AM org.apache.commons.digester.Digester fatalErr > SEVERE: Parse Fatal Error at line 369 column 14: The element type "C > be terminated by the matching end-tag "</Context>". > org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The element type "Context" must be te > the matching end-tag "</Context>". > at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParse > rorHandlerWrapper.java:232) > at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.fatalError(Err > pper.java:213) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(XMLEr > java:366) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(XMLEr > java:296) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.reportFatalError(XMLSca > 69) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.han > t(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:1133) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.sca > XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:987) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$Fra > Dispatcher.dispatch(XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:1445) > at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.sca > LDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.java:333) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.DTDConfiguration.parse(DTDConfi > a:524) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.DTDConfiguration.parse(DTDConfi > a:580) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(XMLParser.java: > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Abstrac > ava:1169) > at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java: > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java: > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.jav > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.jav > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Metho > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodA > java:39) > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Delegatin > sorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java > Catalina.start: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The element type "Con > e terminated by the matching end-tag "</Context>". > org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The element type "Context" must be te > the matching end-tag "</Context>". > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Abstrac > ava:1183) > at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java: > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java: > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.jav > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.jav > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Metho > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodA > java:39) > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Delegatin > sorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java > > C:\jakarta-tomcat-4.1.12\bin>" > > I DEFY you to make any kind of "rhyme or reason" out of this error message! What > does all of this mean? > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! News - Today's headlines > http://news.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>