Hi, do you have the tomcat-users.xml file in the $CATALINA_HOME/conf directory? The user database I think is the file storing user names, roles and their passwords...
Hope it helps PETR On 3/3/06, C Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I'm having problems starting Tomcat after my home account (in which > Tomcat is installed) was moved from one server to another. > > The most visible thing that has changed is that my home directory now > has a different path. Before the move, my installation of Tomcat worked > fine. Now it won't start (not quite true, see below). I have searched > for references to the old home directory path (only in files such as > conf/Catalina/localhost/my-web-app.xml) and modified them accordingly, > but this doesn't fix the problem. > > I have modified my JAVA_HOME and CATALINA_HOME environment variables to > point to the correct directories. They are correctly reported when I run > startup.sh and shutdown.sh. > > To be more precise, Tomcat does seem to start, but doesn't seem to > respond to any HTTP requests. The error that is reported in the logs is > given at the end of this email, but Google hasn't been able to help me > shed any light on this. The error makes reference to 'UserDatabase', but > I've never touched such a thing; grepping for it in the Tomcat directory > shows that it's used all over the place, but nowhere that I've been playing. > > Suggestions are very welcome. > > Chris > > Error in the catalina.out log: > > SEVERE: Catalina.start: > LifecycleException: No UserDatabase component found under key UserDatabase > at > org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm.start(UserDatabaseRealm.java:259) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1075) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:478) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:476) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:2298) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:556) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:284) > at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:422) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >