Date sent: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 22:26:25 -0600 From: Joel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Tomcat listening on port but not responding to requests To: users@tomcat.apache.org Send reply to: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
> Tomcat 5.0.28 has been running fine on 8 identical servers (Apple > xserve Mac OS 10.3) for a few months, but recently 2 of them have > stopped responding to requests. By that I mean that a browser spins > for several minutes and eventually says the server is taking too long > to respond. I tried some variants of my web app, and ended up > removing it, so that only the webapps/ROOT with the default Tomcat > welcome page was left, and Tomcat is not serving that either. > > What I want to know from this list is if anyone's heard of this case > history, Tomcat appears to start OK, but doesn't seem to respond to > requests. > > Netstat -a says that something is listening on the port, and with > multiple stops and starts I'm careful to make sure the port is not in > use before trying to start Tomcat. > Seems like a network issue. 1. Try visiting the tomcat page from the server itself 2. Try pinging the server from another machine 3. Try connecting to port 80 (or whatever port tomcat is listening on) with telnet from another machine and issuing a GET / request manually > Top shows that the machine is basically idle. > > I don't see any obvious difference in catalina.log between the working > TC and the broken TC. No exception stack traces or warnings or > anything. Check all logs, are there even incoming requests? > > The last thing in catalina.log is this: > > Nov 29, 2006 10:29:08 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start > INFO: Server startup in 18092 ms > > Does this indicate that Tomcat has finished all its initialization? > > -- > Joel [Online at > http://jfkbits.blogspot.com] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
