Thank you Shahed,
you were right.
Zsolt
Shahed A Moolji wrote:
>
> My only guess is that perhaps the servlet is loaded from
> 2 separate contexts.
> I remember having this problem earlier.
> I was using the <host> directive in server.xml
> to point this web app to an apache virtual host.
> At the same time, the auto-conf of server.xml would
> also load this web application under a different context
> with a seprate class loader, hence your static vars
> dont seem to work.
>
> Just my guess.
> Regards
> Shahed
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Zsolt Koppany" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 9:28 AM
> Subject: Bug or feature
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want a servlet executed when tomcat is started, thus I made the
> > following entries in web.xml
> >
> > <servlet>
> > <servlet-name>startup</servlet-name>
> > <servlet-class>cv.servlet.Startup</servlet-class>
> > <load-on-startup>
> > 1
> > </load-on-startup>
> > </servlet>
> >
> > The strange thing is that the init method is always executed twice. I
> > have already tried to fix it using static boolean variables to check
> > whether this is the second execution, but the static variables seem to
> > be always null. I know it sounds strange but this is true. The problem
> > is that I have to create a ServerSocket and of course the second time I
> > get a BindException. Now how can I figure out whether this is "my"
> > socket or not.
> >
> > I use tomcat-3.2.2 under RedHat-7.1.
> >
> > Zsolt
> >
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