Steve I'm not sure (I'm a relative newbie and my platform is typically Windows :( ) but I thought the default port on Linux was 8180, not 8080. If you've not changed the defaults, have you tried http://localhost:8180?
Best wishes, John John Niven johnDOTnivenATmarcatDOTcom > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 14 January 2002 10:33 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Tomcat 4.0.1 Suse 7.2 Can't Get It To Work In Stand Alone > Mode > > > Hi Nelson. > > I did download & install the jdk 1.3.1_02, tomcat 4.0.1 > > I put my JAVA_HOME, TOMCAT_HOME, & CATALINA_HOME paths into > /etc/profile > ( so I could use these things any where ). > > > The paths are set and tomcat is reporting the correct paths back to me > before it sits there and does nothing. > > > > > Nelson Yip wrote: > > > FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS AND IT SHOULD WORK. > > BTW, I INSTALLED TOMCAT ON REDHAT 7.2. > > > > 1. Download both attached file "j2sdk-1_3_1_02-linux-i386.bin" and > > "jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1.tar.gz" > > 2. Ftp the files over to your home directory. > > 3. Gunzip the file "gunzip jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1.tar.gz" > after that you > > should see a file name "jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1.tar" > > 4. Extract the tar file "tar -xvf > jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1.tar" you should > > get a folder called "jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1" > > 5. This is a binary file and we no compiling is needed. > > 6. The folder is currently in your home directory and all > you need to > > do is move it over to the path you want Tomcat to be located. "mv > > jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1 /usr/local/bin" > > 7. You cannot run Tomcat without installing the java jdk pack. > > 8. Next is to install j2sdk-1_3_1_02-linux-i386.bin > > 9. Just type the command "./j2sdk-1_3_1_02-linux-i386.bin" > > 10. Follow the on screen instruction for the install and > you should > > have specify the path to be /usr/local/bin > > 11. The next thing is to set your environment so it will > recognized > > JAVA_HOME and TOMCAT_HOME. > > 12. I am running the bash shell, so you must edit your > ".bash_profile", > > the file is hidden and is located in your home directory. > > 13. Make sure your .bash_profile contains the following: > > # .bash_profile > > > > # Get the aliases and functions > > if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then > > . ~/.bashrc > > fi > > > > # User specific environment and startup programs > > > > PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin > > BASH_ENV=$HOME/.bashrc > > JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_HOME/usr/local/bin/jdk1.3.1_02 > > TOMCAT_HOME=$TOMCAT_HOME/usr/local/bin/jakarta-tomcat-4.0.1 > > > > export TOMCAT_HOME JAVA_HOME BASH_ENV PATH > > unset USERNAME > > 14. The final step is to reboot the Linux box by typing > "shutdown -r > > now" > > 15. You can startup Tomcat by type > "$TOMCAT_HOME/bin/catalina.sh start" > > 16. To check if Tomcat is working type this in your browser > > "http://www.domain.com:8080", make sure you use port 8080. > > 17. Done. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Todd Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 4:37 PM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: RE: Tomcat 4.0.1 Suse 7.2 Can't Get It To Work In > Stand Alone > > Mode > > > > I have Suse 7.2 with jdk 1.4beta-3 fresh install and It > came right up. I > > > > never use the distro jdk, I've been burnt too many times. > > > > Todd Wright > > > > At 04:14 PM 1/14/2002 -0500, you wrote: > > > >>Do you have jdk installed on your system? > >>Also did u setup your JAVA_HOME and CATALINA_HOME? > >> > >>-n > >> > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 3:37 AM > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: Tomcat 4.0.1 Suse 7.2 Can't Get It To Work In > Stand Alone Mode > >> > >>Hi; > >> > >>I've been trying to install and use Tomcat 4.0.1 in stand > alone mode on > >>Suse 7.2 linux. > >> > >>I haven't been able to get my tomcat files to come up in > my browser( > >>Netscape 6.2.1 ) using http://localhost:8080/ > >> > >>I also haven't gotten any error messages that might give > me a clue :). > >> > >>I don't have a web server or any kind of networking > software running on > >>my box. > >> > >>These are the messages I got from std out when I ran startup.sh: > >> > >>======================================================= > >>Using CLASSPATH: > >>/usr/local/Tomcat/bin/bootstrap.jar:/usr/local/JDK/lib/tools.jar > >>Using CATALINA_BASE: /usr/local/Tomcat > >>Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/local/Tomcat > >>Using JAVA_HOME: /usr/local/JDK > >>======================================================= > >> > >> > >>These are the messages I got when running shutdown.sh: > >> > >> > >>======================================================= > >>steves linux> /usr/local/Tomcat/bin/catalina.sh line 234: > 1265 Segment > >>Fault $JAVA_HOME > >>/usr/local/JDK/bin/java $CATALINA_OPTS -classpath $CP > >>-Dcatalina.base=$CATALINA_BASE -Dcatalina.home=$CATALINA_HOME > >>org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap "$@" stop > >>root@linux:/home/steve/KDesktop > > >> > >>Using CLASSPATH: > > >>/usr/local/Tomcat/bin/bootstrap.jar:/usr/local/JDK/lib/tools > .jar Using > >>CATALINA_BASE: /usr/local/Tomcat Using CATALINA_HOME: > /usr/local/Tomcat > >>Using JAVA_HOME: /usr/local/JDK > >> > >>========================================================= > >> > >> > >> > >>Any clues would be greatly appreciated > >> > >>Thanks in advance > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>-- > >>Steve > >> > >>The Java Resource Dump > >>http://www.geocities.com/beforewisdom/Java/index.html > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------- > >>"Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority" > >>- Jose' Ortega y Gasset > >>-------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >>-- > >>To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > Todd Wright > Software Developer / Technical Trainer > > www.jtconsult.com > > Supposing is good, but finding out is better. > - Mark Twain > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- Steve The Java Resource Dump http://www.geocities.com/beforewisdom/Java/index.html ------------------------------------------------------- "Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority" - Jose' Ortega y Gasset -------------------------------------------------------- -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>