anil abraham wrote: > Hi Markus, > The Tomcat log is as folows: > What does this Indicate.
It indicates that there is something going badly wrong when Tomcat tries to set up the Connector. Are you using a Sun VM as the lines like > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) might indicate or one from IBM (don't know if there even is a Sun VM for AIX)? If the former is the case, maybe you should not set algorithm="ibmX509" on the Connector. What about the other questions I asked? BTW: I'd be careful before dismissing crucial information like the content of logfiles as "not helping for this". The fact that neither you nor I can read the cause of the problem from them doesn't prove that nobody else can either. Regards mks > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:28 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load > SEVERE: Catalina.start > LifecycleException: Protocol handler instantiation failed: > java.lang.NullPointe > rException > at > org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteConnector.initialize(CoyoteConnector. > java:1368) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.initialize(StandardService.j > ava:609) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.initialize(StandardServer.jav > a:2384) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:507) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:528) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > java:61) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl.java:40) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:335) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.load(Bootstrap.java:250) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:424) > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:28 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load > INFO: Initialization processed in 1603 ms > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:28 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService start > INFO: Starting service Catalina > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:28 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine start > INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/5.0.28 > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:28 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost start > INFO: XML validation disabled > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:28 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost getDeployer > INFO: Create Host deployer for direct deployment ( non-jmx ) > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:29 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer > install > INFO: Processing Context configuration file URL > file:/export/home/elsadmin/jakar > ta-tomcat-5.0.28/conf/Catalina/localhost/admin.xml > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:30 PM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources > <init> > INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.util.LocalStrings', > returnNull=tru > e > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:30 PM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources > <init> > INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.action.ActionResources', > returnNul > l=true > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:31 PM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources > <init> > INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.webapp.admin.ApplicationResources', > retur > nNull=true > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer > install > INFO: Processing Context configuration file URL > file:/export/home/elsadmin/jakar > ta-tomcat-5.0.28/conf/Catalina/localhost/balancer.xml > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext > resourcesStart > SEVERE: Error starting static Resources > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Document base > /export/home/elsadmin/jakarta- > tomcat-5.0.28/webapps/balancer does not exist or is not a readable > directory at > org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext.setDocBase(FileDirContext. > java:138) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.resourcesStart(StandardConte > xt.j at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4 > 138) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase > .java:823) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:80 > 7) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.addChild(StandardHostDe > ployer. at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > java:61) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java(Compiled Code)) > at > org.apache.commons.beanutils.MethodUtils.invokeMethod(MethodUtils.jav > a(Compi at > org.apache.commons.digester.SetNextRule.end(SetNextRule.java:256) at > org.apache.commons.digester.Rule.end(Rule.java(Compiled Code)) at > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.endElement(Digester.java(Compile > d Code)) > at > org.apache.catalina.util.CatalinaDigester.endElement(CatalinaDigester > .java:76) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(Unknown > Source > ) at > org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanEndElement( > Unknown at > org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContent > Dispatc at > org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Un > known S at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown > Source) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown > Source) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown > Source) at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1567) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDep > loyer.j at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:863) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.j > ava:483) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:427 > ) at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:983) at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java > > :349) > > at > org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecycl > eSuppor at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1091) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:789) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1083) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:478 > ) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:4 > 80) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:231 > 3) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:556) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > java:61) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java(Compiled Code)) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:287) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:425) > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Error in resourceStart() > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Context startup failed due to previous errors > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Exception during cleanup after start failed > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Error getConfigured > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Context startup failed due to previous errors > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Exception during cleanup after start failed > LifecycleException: Container StandardContext[/balancer] has not been > started > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.stop(StandardContext.java:44 > 66) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4 > 371) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase > .java:823) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:80 > 7) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.addChild(StandardHostDe > ployer. at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > java:61) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java(Compiled Code)) > at > org.apache.commons.digester.SetNextRule.end(SetNextRule.java:256) at > org.apache.commons.digester.Rule.end(Rule.java(Compiled Code)) at > org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.endElement(Digester.java(Compile > d Code)) > d Code) at > org.apache.catalina.util.CatalinaDigester.endElement(CatalinaDigester > .java:76) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(Unknown > Source > ) at > org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanEndElement( > Unknown at > org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContent > Dispatc at > org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Un > known S at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown > Source) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown > Source) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown > Source) at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1567) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDep > loyer.j at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:863) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.j > ava:483) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:427 > ) at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:983) at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java > > :349) > > at > org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecycl > eSuppor at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1091) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:789) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1083) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:478 > ) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:4 > 80) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:231 > 3) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:556) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > java:61) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java(Compiled Code)) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:287) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:425) > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer > install > INFO: Processing Context configuration file URL > file:/export/home/elsadmin/jakar > ta-tomcat-5.0.28/conf/Catalina/localhost/manager.xml > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer > install > INFO: Installing web application at context path /els from URL > file:/export/home > /elsadmin/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/webapps/els > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader > validateJar > File > INFO: > validateJarFile(/export/home/elsadmin/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/webapps/els/WE > B-INF/lib/servlet.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section > 9.7.2. Of > fending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources > <init> > INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.util.LocalStrings', > returnNull=tru > e > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:35 PM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources > <init> > INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.action.ActionResources', > returnNul > l=true > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:37 PM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources > <init> > INFO: Initializing, > config='com.eurogiro.common.web.util.ApplicationResources', > returnNull=true > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:37 PM org.apache.struts.tiles.TilesPlugin init > INFO: Tiles definition factory loaded for module ''. > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:38 PM org.apache.commons.modeler.Registry > registerComponent > SEVERE: Null component Catalina:type=protocolHandler,className=null > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:38 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start > SEVERE: Catalina.start: > LifecycleException: Protocol handler start failed: > java.lang.NullPointerExcepti > on > at > org.apache.coyote.tomcat5.CoyoteConnector.start(CoyoteConnector.java: > 1529) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:4 > 89) at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:231 > 3) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:556) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > java:61) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > sorImpl at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java(Compiled Code)) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:287) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:425) > Mar 23, 2006 2:50:38 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start > INFO: Server startup in 10044 ms > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]