Re: tomcat won't start via remote ssh command

2011-01-13 Thread James Chase
Tomcat version? Did you know there's some memory leak detection and prevention in recent versions of 6.0? Apache Tomcat Version 6.0.18 If you have a memory leak, why not fix it rather than ignoring it? I'm not the programmer, just the administrator. Others have chosen to ignore it for

Re: tomcat won't start via remote ssh command

2011-01-13 Thread James Chase
Using JRE_HOME: /usr Looks like you haven't set JAVA_HOME or JRE_HOME properly. At least one of those must be set to a JDK or JRE (respectively) location. However it starts on the local host with the save java environment variables and uses the same JRE_HOME. This was one of the

Re: tomcat won't start via remote ssh command

2011-01-13 Thread James Chase
man nohup? You were right -- nohup solved the issue. I did also notice that the environment variables were quite different so thanks to the user who suggested I try doing a ssh user@server env command. I experimented with doing source /etc/profile as the first ssh command, but the real

Re: tomcat won't start via remote ssh command

2011-01-13 Thread James Chase
Obviously there is something about the SSH shell I don't fully understand in terms of why the tomcat server doesn't background itself over SSH but does when executed from the bash shell. Perhaps backgrounding isn't the right term for what is happening. Actually, my mistake was using the