On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:31 PM, Pooja Swamy <poojasw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes. My tomcat is definitely not starting up :( I am not sure how to debug > this issue though. I tried changing the port. It didn't help. > > For this error - > SEVERE: Could not contact localhost:8005. Tomcat may not be running. > > When I do - > > myMac:logs test$ telnet localhost 8005 > Trying ::1... > telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused > Trying 127.0.0.1... > telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection refused > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host > > Does this mean anything? > > > OK, we established your Tomcat is not starting up. > > So, if the startup is problem, try to start it with: > > > > /Users/test/software/tomcat/bin/catalina.sh run > > > > (tell us the output) > > > Did you try my earlier suggestion? ./catalina.sh run What's the output?