Hi, I am using Tomcat 5.5 on windows.. here is a log after my last try: -------------------- Feb 19, 2009 8:55:43 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: org.apache.webapp.balancer.BalancerFilter: init(): ruleChain: [org.apache.webapp.balancer.RuleChain: [org.apache.webapp.balancer.rules.URLStringMatchRule: Target string: News / Redirect URL: http://www.cnn.com], [org.apache.webapp.balancer.rules.RequestParameterRule: Target param name: paramName / Target param value: paramValue / Redirect URL: http://www.yahoo.com], [org.apache.webapp.balancer.rules.AcceptEverythingRule: Redirect URL: http://jakarta.apache.org]] Feb 19, 2009 8:55:43 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: ContextListener: contextInitialized() Feb 19, 2009 8:55:43 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: SessionListener: contextInitialized() Feb 19, 2009 8:55:43 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: ContextListener: contextInitialized() Feb 19, 2009 8:55:43 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: SessionListener: contextInitialized() Feb 19, 2009 8:56:34 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext listenerStart SEVERE: Exception sending context initialized event to listener instance of class org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamListener java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not create Component: org.jboss.seam.security.identity at org.jboss.seam.init.Initialization.addComponent(Initialization.java:964) at org.jboss.seam.init.Initialization.installComponents(Initialization.java:891) at org.jboss.seam.init.Initialization.init(Initialization.java:547) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamListener.contextInitialized(SeamListener.java:34) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.listenerStart(StandardContext.java:3764) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4216) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:760) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:740) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:544) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:831) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:515) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.check(HostConfig.java:1232) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.commons.modeler.BaseModelMBean.invoke(BaseModelMBean.java:458) at com.sun.jmx.interceptor.DefaultMBeanServerInterceptor.invoke(Unknown Source) at com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver.JmxMBeanServer.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.check(ManagerServlet.java:1397) at org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.doPost(HTMLManagerServlet.java:217) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:647) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:729) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:525) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:174) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:875) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/faces/application/FacesMessage$Severity at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Unknown Source) at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods(Unknown Source) at org.jboss.seam.Component.initMembers(Component.java:546) at org.jboss.seam.Component.<init>(Component.java:254) at org.jboss.seam.Component.<init>(Component.java:217) at org.jboss.seam.init.Initialization.addComponent(Initialization.java:949) ... 37 more Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.faces.application.FacesMessage$Severity at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1386) at org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.java:1232) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(Unknown Source) ... 44 more Feb 19, 2009 8:56:51 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: SessionListener: contextDestroyed() Feb 19, 2009 8:56:51 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: ContextListener: contextDestroyed() Feb 19, 2009 8:56:51 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: SessionListener: contextDestroyed() Feb 19, 2009 8:56:51 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log INFO: ContextListener: contextDestroyed()
--------------------------------- Thanks, Isaac --- On Thu, 2/19/09, Caldarale, Charles R <chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote: From: Caldarale, Charles R <chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> Subject: RE: help in deploying a war file To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> Date: Thursday, February 19, 2009, 11:35 AM > From: Isaac Oren [mailto:isaaco...@yahoo.com] > Subject: help in deploying a war file > > FAIL - Application at context path /drools-jbrms could not be started What's in the Tomcat logs? What exact version of Tomcat are you using? What JRE/JDK are you using? What platform are you running Tomcat on? - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org