-- Subject: Unit tomcat.service has failed -- Defined-By: systemd -- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
this is nonsense pointing out that you are using a real old systemd (it was removed long ago and never made any sense) - this is SYSTEMD and not Apache Tomcat - seek for a tomcat mailing list Am 24.07.2018 um 17:03 schrieb Mark Huggins: > Hello All: > > I'm attempting to install Apache Tomcat 8.5.32 onto a Centos 7.5 VM via > Chef Software. > > My VM(s) are created and managed by VirtualBox and Vagrant. There are no > issues creating any of the VM(s). > > What is an issue is when I execute a "kitchen converge" from the Chef > Workstation which I have set to load the tomcat::default recipe > (default.rb). > > From there the recipe chimes along to the point of executing the > 'sudo systemctl daemon-reload' as noted below from the excerpt of the > tomcat::default recipe. > *execute 'daemon-reload' do* > * command 'sudo systemctl daemon-reload'* > *end* > > The execution within the tomcat::default recipe is to start the tomcat > service: > *service "tomcat" do* > * action :start* > *end* > > This is where I receive the error with respect of the tomcat service > failing but as I peel back the onion through "*systemctl status > tomcat.service*" and "*journalctl -xe*" for details once logged into the > VM (*kitchen login*) it appears the real issue is with the tomcat > service remains in an "*auto-restart state*" which leads to > "*tomcat.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1*", > "*Failed to start Apache Tomcat Web Application Container", "Unit > tomcat.service entered failed state" *and* "tomcat.service failed.*" > > I believe since my *tomcat.service.erb* template is not able to create > via the "touch" command a file called > ‘*/opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out*’: *Permission denied* detailed from > the "*journalctl -xe*" output. > > For testing pursposes, I issued "*sudo > touch **/opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out*" command on the VM that created > the emptied file and re-ran "*kitchen converge*" from the chef > workstation. The same results and error output occurred although the VM > now has the ‘*/opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out'* file. > > *_Question_*: > Is there way to modify the template file: *tomcat.service.erb* to > include creating ‘*/opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out*' file prior to > execution of the *'sudo systemctl daemon-reload'*command? Also, I'm > unsure how long the command: *'sudo systemctl daemon-reload' *takes > and perhaps is a causing the failed state of the tomcat.service since it > times out?. If there's another resolution to this issue or the path I'm > leading towards is the wrong direction, please advise. > > The instructions that I'm following can be found in an article titled: > "*How To Install Apache Tomcat 8 on CentOS 7*" > * > https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-apache-tomcat-8-on-centos-7* > * > * > *Please refer to the section: "** > > > Install Systemd Unit File" > > * > > Any assistance will be well received and I'll be extremely appreciative. > > Thank you to All! > > *See "systemctl status tomcat.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details > * > > ================================================================================ > Error executing action `start` on resource 'service[tomcat]' > > > ================================================================================ > > Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed > ------------------------------------ > Expected process to exit with [0], but received '1' > ---- Begin output of /bin/systemctl --system start tomcat ---- > STDOUT: > STDERR: Job for tomcat.service failed because the control > process exited with error code. See "systemctl status tomcat.service" > and "journalctl -xe" for details. > ---- End output of /bin/systemctl --system start tomcat ---- > Ran /bin/systemctl --system start tomcat returned 1 > > Resource Declaration: > --------------------- > # In /tmp/kitchen/cache/cookbooks/tomcat/recipes/default.rb > > 124: service "tomcat" do > 125: action :start > 126: end > 127: > > Compiled Resource: > ------------------ > # Declared in > /tmp/kitchen/cache/cookbooks/tomcat/recipes/default.rb:124:in `from_file' > > [vagrant@tomcat-centos-75 ~]$ *sudo systemctl status tomcat.service* > ● tomcat.service - Apache Tomcat Web Application Container > * Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/tomcat.service; disabled; vendor > preset: disabled)* > * Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Tue > 2018-07-24 13:59:08 UTC; 2s ago* > Process: 5999 ExecStart=/opt/tomcat/bin/startup.sh (code=exited, > status=1/FAILURE) > > Jul 24 13:59:08 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *tomcat.service: > control process exited, code=exited status=1* > Jul 24 13:59:08 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *Failed to start > Apache Tomcat Web Application Container.* > Jul 24 13:59:08 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *Unit > tomcat.service entered failed state.* > Jul 24 13:59:08 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *tomcat.service > failed.* > [vagrant@tomcat-centos-75 ~]$ > [vagrant@tomcat-centos-75 ~]$ > [vagrant@tomcat-centos-75 ~]$* sudo journalctl -xe* > -- The result is failed. > Jul 24 13:59:28 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *Unit > tomcat.service entered failed state.* > Jul 24 13:59:28 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *tomcat.service > failed*. > Jul 24 13:59:38 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *tomcat.service > holdoff time over, scheduling restart.* > Jul 24 13:59:38 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *Starting Apache > Tomcat Web Application Container...* > -- Subject: Unit tomcat.service has begun start-up > -- Defined-By: systemd > -- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel > -- > -- Unit tomcat.service has begun starting up. > Jul 24 13:59:39 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> startup.sh[6025]: *touch: > cannot touch ‘/opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out’: Permission denied* > Jul 24 13:59:39 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *tomcat.service: > control process exited, code=exited status=1* > Jul 24 13:59:39 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> startup.sh[6025]: > */opt/tomcat/bin/catalina.sh: > line 464: /opt/tomcat/logs/catalina.out: Permission denied* > Jul 24 13:59:39 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *Failed to start > Apache Tomcat Web Application Container.* > -- Subject: Unit tomcat.service has failed > -- Defined-By: systemd > -- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel > -- > *-- Unit tomcat.service has failed.* > -- > -- The result is failed. > Jul 24 13:59:39 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *Unit > tomcat.service entered failed state.* > Jul 24 13:59:39 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> systemd[1]: *tomcat.service > failed.* > Jul 24 13:59:45 tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com > <http://tomcat-centos-75.vagrantup.com/> sudo[6033]: vagrant : > TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/vagrant ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/journalctl -xe > lines 2749-2772/2772 (END) _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel