I was using a specific walk through to install Tomcat and everything that's needed with it. I downloaded the installer from tomcat to the /tmp file and then extracted it and installed it to the /opt/tomcat dir. Which I had to make the directory. Should I just start over with a different guide?
Thanks On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Mary Wiegand <naviak.kai...@gmail.com> wrote: > There was a pid file in that location. I removed it and restarted tomcat. > > commands: > rm /opt/tomcat/temp/tomcat.pid > systemctl restart tomcat > systemctl status tomcat > > tomcat.service - Apache Tomcat Web Application Container > Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/tomcat.service; enabled; vendor > preset: enabled) > Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2016-12-20 > 13:27:49 PST; 5s ago > Process: 31130 ExecStop=/opt/tomcat/bin/shutdown.sh (code=exited, > status=1/FAILURE) > Process: 31117 ExecStart=/opt/tomcat/bin/startup.sh (code=exited, > status=0/SUCCESS) > Main PID: 31129 (code=exited, status=2) > > And I'm still getting the same results from the journalctl -xe. > > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 1:12 PM, Niranjan Babu Bommu < > niranjan.bo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > may be pid file lying around from earlier stop/start? > > > > remove the pid file and start again. > > > > /opt/tomcat/temp/tomcat.pid > > > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Mary Wiegand <naviak.kai...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm installing tomcat v8.5.9 on ubuntu 16.04 > >> > >> this is my tomcat.service file: > >> > >> #System unit file for tomcat > >> [Unit] > >> Description=Apache Tomcat Web Application Container > >> After=network.target > >> > >> [Service] > >> Type=forking > >> > >> Environment=JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/jre/bin/java > >> Environment=CATALINA_PID=/opt/tomcat/temp/tomcat.pid > >> Environment=CATALINA_HOME=/opt/tomcat > >> Environment=CATALINA_BASE=/opt/tomcat > >> Environment='CATALINA_OPTS=-Xms512M -Xmx1024M > -server-XX:+UseParallelGC' > >> Environment='JAVA_OPTS=-Djava.awt.headless=true > >> -Djava.security.edg=file:/dev/./urandom' > >> > >> ExecStart=/opt/tomcat/bin/startup.sh > >> ExecStop=/opt/tomcat/bin/shutdown.sh > >> > >> User=tomcat > >> Group=tomcat > >> UMask=0007 > >> RestartSec=10 > >> Restart=always > >> > >> [Install] > >> WantedBy=multi-user.target > >> > >> > >> This is what I get when I check the journalctl -xe: > >> > >> tomcat.service: Main process exited, code=exited, > status=2/INVALIDARGUMENT > >> PID file found but no matching process was found. Stop aborted. > >> tomcat.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1 > >> tomcat.service: Unit entered failed state. > >> tomcat.service:Failed with result 'exit-code'. > >> > >> Anyone have any ideas for me on where to start looking for the > >> invalidargument? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> -Mary > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > *Thanks* > > *Niranjan* > >