99% of the cases of this exception that I have seen are caused by having a copy of servlet.jar in the Java system extensions directory ($JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext). You should not have it there.
Craig On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Mark Saltzman wrote: > Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 15:21:42 -0500 > From: Mark Saltzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Exception using Tomcat4.0 Manager > > I am using Tomcat4.0 on solaris and want to stop and start my > application via the manager application. I put a new manager role entry in > my tomcat-users.xml file and went to the following url to test the basic > list command: > > http://zebra2:8081/manager/list > > I get back an Internal Server error: > ======================== > javax.servlet.ServletException: Error allocating a servlet instance > . > . > . > > root cause > > java.lang.SecurityException: Servlet of class > org.apache.catalina.servlets.ManagerServlet is privileged and cannot be > loaded by this web application > ======================== > > What do I need to do to get this working? > > Mark Saltzman > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>