This is a documented bug. Apparently if there is a non Daemon thread running Tomcat won't shut down cleanly.
http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8700 Subir -----Original Message----- From: Phillip Morelock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 5:16 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: strange shut down problem this might get you started... run the following commands and send your output: netstat -a lsof | grep java although that second one might have a lot of output....in which case look over that to see which files, devices, and ports the JVM has open. fillup On 5/21/02 4:58 PM, "Cindy Ballreich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got Tomcat 4.0.3 on Redhat 7.1 and when I start it I get the usual batch > of 20-50 threads. When I shut tomcat down (using shutdown.sh) there are about > a dozen threads that don't go away. Tomcat is definately not running (at least > it's not accepting requests), but the threads are still there. I'm not seeing > any errors, but I'm not sure where to look. I've done some web searches of the > archives and haven't found anything, but I'm hoping that someone will > recognize this problem and point me in the right direction. > > Thanks!! > > Cindy > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>