Thanks for the input. We were not starting it manually, but rather using bin/startup.sh which starts it in the background for us. The site was there and running, but would just stop servicing the HTTP port for four or five minutes and then start again.
We're trying Resing now to see if the problem is in Tomcat or the system configuration. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wellie W. Chao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:04 PM Subject: RE: TOMCAT STOPS! > Maybe you need to disown the task? You can get a list of shell jobs with the > jobs command, then execute 'disown %{n}' where {n} is the job number. > Alternatively, if that still doesn't help, you could always run it in a > screen session (do a man screen). > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Choe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 8:57 AM > To: Tomcat Users List; Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: TOMCAT STOPS! > > > i am having the same that you had, and i tried to use the nohup command to > start tomcat from a telnet session. but if i close the telnet window, > tomcat still stops running. i am running tomcat on a Solaris 8 intel > platform. > > do you have any other suggestions? > > At 04:56 PM 4/3/2002, Nancy Crisostomo Martinez wrote: > >Hi Bob! > >I don't know if this could help you,but before I had the same problem when > I > >started Tomcat 3.3 from a Telnet window and close it... > >Tomcat was only alive when the telnet window was opened, so now I started > as > >follows and everything is OK: > > > >nohup tomcat.sh start > nohup.out > > > >Then you could see all the console messages in the nohup.out file.... > > > >Hope this helps you! > > > >Nancy. > > > > > >Bob Swerdlow wrote: > > > > > We're in trouble. > > > > > > We're using Tomcat 4.0.2 Stand-alone on Solaris 8. Periodically it just > > > stops servicing requests. > > > > > > We know it is Tomcat because we can still get to the machine on other > > ports. > > > We can SSH to it and everything seems fine. > > > > > > We know it is not just one project since we cannot get to any projects > that > > > Tomcat should be running. Not even /manager/list. > > > > > > If we are patient enough, it sometimes comes back after 4 or 5 minutes. > > > Then everything seems normal again. Usually we don't wait because our > site > > > is down, so we just stop and restart it. However, it often takes > several > > > restarts to get it going again. > > > > > > I'm not even sure where to start looking! Any help would be greatly > > > appreciated! > > > > > > Bob Swerdlow > > > Chief Operating Officer > > > Transpose, LLC > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > > 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]> > > > -- > 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]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>