Thank you Peng. You were correct. Tomcat was already running, having started automatically upon bootup. Now I will be unsubscribing from the list. Thanks again.
Mark Steere [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Are you installing tomcat from a exe ? > If so you may have already started tomcat from the service, in this case > it is already started, you can test by going to port 8080 on your own > machine using the web browser. > If you prefer to run from a batch file, either stop the current service > and disable it from running. > > It's also possible you might be running something else on that port. > > > Mark wrote: > > Hi, I am attempting to install and run Tomcat 4.1 on my Windows XP system. I have followed the instructions as far as: > > 1. Downloading and installing J2SDK 1.4.1_01 > > 2. Setting the CATALINA_HOME variable to c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1 > > 3. Setting the JAVA_HOME variable to c:\j2sdk1.4.1_01 > > 4. Including %JAVA_HOME%\bin in the PATH variable. > > 5. Restarting the computer. > > > > Problem: When I click on the Start Tomcat icon, a window appears, a listing appears briefly in the window and then the window quickly disappears. > > > > At the command prompt, I get the following listing for the startup command and the shutdown commands: > > > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\bin>startup > > Using CATALINA_BASE: c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1 > > Using CATALINA_HOME: c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1 > > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\temp > > Using JAVA_HOME: c:\j2sdk1.4.1_01 > > > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\bin>shutdown > > Using CATALINA_BASE: c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1 > > Using CATALINA_HOME: c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1 > > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\temp > > Using JAVA_HOME: c:\j2sdk1.4.1_01 > > Catalina.stop: java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect > > java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused: connect > > at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method) > > at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:305) > > at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:171) > > at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:158) > > at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:426) > > at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:376) > > at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:291) > > at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:119) > > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.stop(Catalina.java:581) > > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.execute(Catalina.java:402) > > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.process(Catalina.java:180) > > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl. > > java:39) > > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces > > sorImpl.java:25) > > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) > > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:203) > > C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Tomcat 4.1\bin> > > > > I'm not sure what's really supposed to happen at this point, but something doesn't seem right. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. > > > > Mark Steere > > [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]>