CATALINA_HOME should not point to Tomcat's bin directory. If you have Tomcat in D:\jakarta-tomcat-4.0.6, that should be the value of CATALINA_HOME, not D:\jakarta-tomcat-4.0.6\bin.
John > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Purcell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 2:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Problems Starting Server > > > Hello, > > I have a new box that I am configuring. > > I installed java jdk1.3.1_06 and set JAVA_HOME to > C:\jdk1.3.1_06. and set the path to its existance. I can call > java or javac and all is happy. > > Then I downloaded jakarta-tomcat-4.0.6 on D:\ > > I unzipped the application and set my path to its lib. When I > tried to startup.bat it begins to run, then falters. I can > see that it found the java_home, etc, but then the console just quits. > > I then added a CATALINA_HOME which points to the > jakarta-tomcat/bin (according to the docs) and tried to > launch the product. At that point the black cmd window does > not show up. > > I am administrator of the win 2000 box. I looked in all the > logs, but I see no errors. I tried to startup and write the > STDERR to a file, but it failed also. > startup.bat > C:/dead.log 2>&1 > > I looked at the conf file, and it is set up to 8080 and there > are no other servers on this box.? > > Any ideas of what road I can try to resolve this? > > Thanks, > Scott > > > > -- > 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]>