Unable to start tomcat server  
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jagadeeshtata





PostPosted: 2007-4-13 8:13:00 Top

java-programmer, Unable to start tomcat server Hi All,

I'm doing tomcat configuration for the first time. I'm unable to start
tomat server.
What are the mandatory configuration steps.
It populated following error

EmbededTomcat: error creating module
org.apache.tomcat.modules.config.PathSetter
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
org.apache.tomcat.modules.config.PathSetter
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:199)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:187)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:289)
at
java.net.FactoryURLClassLoader.loadClass(URLClassLoader.java:575)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:235)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.createModule(EmbededTomcat.java:
1062)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.addModule(EmbededTomcat.java:
391)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.addServerXmlModules(EmbededTomcat.java:
434)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.addDefaultModules(EmbededTomcat.java:
455)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.initContextManager(EmbededTomcat.java:
598)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.execute1(EmbededTomcat.java:
791)
at org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat
$1.run(EmbededTomcat.java:775)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.compat.Jdk12Support
$PrivilegedProxy.run(Jdk12Support.java:166)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.compat.Jdk12Support.doPrivileged(Jdk12Support.java:
76)
at
org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.execute(EmbededTomcat.java:
773)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:
39)
at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:
25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.IntrospectionUtils.execute(IntrospectionUtils.java:
52)
at org.apache.tomcat.startup.Main.execute(Main.java:272)
at org.apache.tomcat.startup.Main.main(Main.java:98)
EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager


Thanks in advance

Regards,
Jagadeesh Tata

 
Beef





PostPosted: 2007-4-13 8:54:00 Top

java-programmer >> Unable to start tomcat server On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:12:39 -0700, jagadeeshtata wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'm doing tomcat configuration for the first time. I'm unable to start
> tomat server.
> What are the mandatory configuration steps.
> It populated following error
>
> EmbededTomcat: error creating module
> org.apache.tomcat.modules.config.PathSetter
> java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
> org.apache.tomcat.modules.config.PathSetter
> at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:199)
> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:187)
> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:289)
> at
> java.net.FactoryURLClassLoader.loadClass(URLClassLoader.java:575)
> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:235)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.createModule(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 1062)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.addModule(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 391)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.addServerXmlModules(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 434)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.addDefaultModules(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 455)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.initContextManager(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 598)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.execute1(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 791)
> at org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat
> $1.run(EmbededTomcat.java:775)
> at org.apache.tomcat.util.compat.Jdk12Support
> $PrivilegedProxy.run(Jdk12Support.java:166)
> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.util.compat.Jdk12Support.doPrivileged(Jdk12Support.java:
> 76)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.startup.EmbededTomcat.execute(EmbededTomcat.java:
> 773)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:
> 39)
> at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:
> 25)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
> at
> org.apache.tomcat.util.IntrospectionUtils.execute(IntrospectionUtils.java:
> 52)
> at org.apache.tomcat.startup.Main.execute(Main.java:272)
> at org.apache.tomcat.startup.Main.main(Main.java:98)
> EmbededTomcat: exception initializing ContextManager
>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Regards,
> Jagadeesh Tata

You set JAVA_HOME and TOMCAT_HOME to the correct values?
You have a JRE or a JDK?
You used $TOMCAT_HOME/bin/startup to start Tomcat?

I was installing Tomcat for the first time yesterday (3.3.2) and today
(6.0.10) on Windows (with which I have very little experience) and it
worked almost straight out of the box...

Beef.

 
Lew





PostPosted: 2007-4-13 9:53:00 Top

java-programmer >> Unable to start tomcat server Beef wrote:
> You set JAVA_HOME and TOMCAT_HOME

or CATALINA_HOME

> to the correct values?You have a JRE or a JDK?
> You used $TOMCAT_HOME/bin/startup to start Tomcat?