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Getting Tomcat running on Solaris 10

807567Jun 19 2007
Hola,

I�m having some issues getting Tomcat to start. Below�s what I�ve done and the output. I�ve done all the path and profile changes, etc� that would seem necessary.

VM 1:

Downloaded Solaris 10.3 which came with JRE, JDK and apache Tomcat. I tried to start Tomcat by running ./startup.sh from /usr/apache/tomcat/bin but get the following:

bash-3.00# ./startup.sh
Using CATALINA_BASE: /usr/apache/tomcat
Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/apache/tomcat
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /usr/apache/tomcat/temp
Using JAVA_HOME: /usr/jdk/jdk1.5.0_07

Checking the logs, it reads:

Catalina.start: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: File "file:/usr/apache/tomcat/con
f/server.xml" not found.
org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: File "file:/usr/apache/tomcat/conf/server.xml" no found.
at org.apache.xerces.framework.XMLParser.reportError(XMLParser.java:1202)at org.apache.xerces.readers.DefaultEntityHandler.startReadingFromDocume
nt(DefaultEntityHandler.java:512)
at org.apache.xerces.framework.XMLParser.parseSomeSetup(XMLParser.java:3
12)
at org.apache.xerces.framework.XMLParser.parse(XMLParser.java:1080)
at org.xml.sax.helpers.XMLReaderAdapter.parse(XMLReaderAdapter.java:223) at javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser.parse(SAXParser.java:345)
at javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser.parse(SAXParser.java:290)
at org.apache.catalina.util.xml.XmlMapper.readXml(XmlMapper.java:228)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:725)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:681)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:179)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585)
t org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:243)

This VM issue confuses me since I�m only using what came with the Solaris build, and I haven�t really moved things around much.


VM 2:

I downloaded and installed:

IDM_7_1_0.zip jre-1_5_0_12-solaris-i586.sh
apache-tomcat-5.5.23.tar.gz mysql-5.0.41-solaris10-i386.pkg.gz
jdk-1_5_0_12-solaris-i586.sh

Here�s running the Tomcat startup command and the output:

bash-3.00# cd /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/bin
bash-3.00# ./startup.sh
Using CATALINA_BASE: /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-5.5.23
Using CATALINA_HOME: /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-5.5.23
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/temp
Using JRE_HOME: /opt/java/jdk1.5.0_12
bash-3.00# cd ../logs
bash-3.00# more catalina.out
Error occurred during initialization of VM
java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object
bash-3.00#

Any help appreciated, or next stop.... Windows, I guess. Too many wasted days already.....!

Thanks,
Andrew
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