Re: Tomcat 8.5 Startup w/systemctl & Immediate Shutdown

2019-01-23 Thread David Filip
Mark, Beautiful, thanks, that worked! I made the invalid assumption that since catalina.sh worked stand-alone, it wasn't the problem. Thanks for the assist, and just wanted to confirm that fixed the problem. Brings to mind what they say about AssUMe'ing ... ;-) Regards, Dave. > On Jan 23,

Re: Tomcat 8.5 Startup w/systemctl & Immediate Shutdown

2019-01-23 Thread Mark Thomas
On 22/01/2019 23:52, David Filip wrote: > Hi All, > > I seem to be having troubles getting Tomcat 8.5 to start on an Amazon Linux 2 > server with systemctl. The problem seems to be that after starting tomcat, > it always immediately tries to shut down. > Actually, one other minor difference

Re: Tomcat 8.5 Startup w/systemctl & Immediate Shutdown

2019-01-22 Thread David Filip
The tomcat installation on both — working and non-working — are clean, fresh download-n-untar distributions from the Apache web site; I have not deployed any web apps or modified any configuration files. Moreover, as I point out, if I manually run catalina.sh in ../bin, the server starts up fin

Re: Tomcat 8.5 Startup w/systemctl & Immediate Shutdown

2019-01-22 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 David, On 1/22/19 18:52, David Filip wrote: > Hi All, > > I seem to be having troubles getting Tomcat 8.5 to start on an > Amazon Linux 2 server with systemctl. The problem seems to be > that after starting tomcat, it always immediately tries to

Tomcat 8.5 Startup w/systemctl & Immediate Shutdown

2019-01-22 Thread David Filip
Hi All, I seem to be having troubles getting Tomcat 8.5 to start on an Amazon Linux 2 server with systemctl. The problem seems to be that after starting tomcat, it always immediately tries to shut down. From /var/log: Jan 22 23:13:32 cloud systemd: Starting Tomcat 8.5 servlet container... Jan