Interesting, the following was in the localhost log (these errors most likely are causing the app to not be recognized or available, and then undeployed by tomee):
Dec 07, 2012 11:41:27 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext listenerStart SEVERE: Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/catalina/CometProcessor at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:791) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoader.java:2904) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1173) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1681) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1559) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.LazyStopWebappClassLoader.loadClass(LazyStopWebappClassLoader.java:92) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:791) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoader.java:2904) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1173) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1681) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1559) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.LazyStopWebappClassLoader.loadClass(LazyStopWebappClassLoader.java:92) at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:264) at org.apache.myfaces.shared.util.ClassUtils.classForName(ClassUtils.java:192) at org.apache.myfaces.shared.util.ClassUtils.simpleClassForName(ClassUtils.java:218) at org.apache.myfaces.shared_impl.webapp.webxml.WebXml.getFacesServletMappings(WebXml.java:136) at org.apache.myfaces.spi.impl.DefaultWebConfigProvider.getFacesServletMappings(DefaultWebConfigProvider.java:46) at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.AbstractFacesInitializer.initFaces(AbstractFacesInitializer.java:127) at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener.contextInitialized(StartupServletContextListener.java:119) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:4791) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5285) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:901) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:877) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:633) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:977) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1655) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.catalina.CometProcessor at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:366) at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:355) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:354) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:423) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:356) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.LazyStopWebappClassLoader.loadClass(LazyStopWebappClassLoader.java:90) ... 38 more Dec 07, 2012 11:41:27 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext listenerStop SEVERE: Exception sending context destroyed event to listener instance of class org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/catalina/CometProcessor at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:791) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoader.java:2904) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1173) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1681) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1559) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.LazyStopWebappClassLoader.loadClass(LazyStopWebappClassLoader.java:92) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:791) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:142) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClassInternal(WebappClassLoader.java:2904) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.findClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1173) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1681) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1559) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.LazyStopWebappClassLoader.loadClass(LazyStopWebappClassLoader.java:92) at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:264) at org.apache.myfaces.shared.util.ClassUtils.classForName(ClassUtils.java:192) at org.apache.myfaces.shared.util.ClassUtils.simpleClassForName(ClassUtils.java:218) at org.apache.myfaces.shared_impl.webapp.webxml.WebXml.getFacesServletMappings(WebXml.java:136) at org.apache.myfaces.spi.impl.DefaultWebConfigProvider.getFacesServletMappings(DefaultWebConfigProvider.java:46) at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.AbstractFacesInitializer.destroyFaces(AbstractFacesInitializer.java:304) at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener.contextDestroyed(StartupServletContextListener.java:161) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStop(StandardContext.java:4831) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.stopInternal(StandardContext.java:5478) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.stop(LifecycleBase.java:232) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:160) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:901) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:877) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:633) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:977) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1655) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask$Sync.innerRun(FutureTask.java:334) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:166) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1110) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:603) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.catalina.CometProcessor at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:366) at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:355) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:354) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:423) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:356) at org.apache.tomee.catalina.LazyStopWebappClassLoader.loadClass(LazyStopWebappClassLoader.java:90) ... 39 more On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Howard W. Smith, Jr. < smithh032...@gmail.com> wrote: > Downloaded the 'plus' zip file, installed, dropped my files in /conf, > /lib, and /webapps, and I still get the 404 error in google chrome after > TomEE 'tries' to load the app. Maybe I need to rebuild the WAR from > Netbeans 'after' installing new version of TomEE. I'll try that next. > > Anyway, below is the server log. > > > Using CATALINA_BASE: "C:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1" > Using CATALINA_HOME: "C:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1" > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: "C:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1\temp" > Using JRE_HOME: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_09" > Using CLASSPATH: > "C:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1\bin\bootstrap.jar;C:\apache-tomee-plus-1.5.1\bin\tomcat-juli.jar" > Dec 07, 2012 11:40:34 AM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener init > >