Just for information, I got to run tomcat7 on AWS Linux (CentOS) as a
daemon and using port 80.
Cheers,
Fred
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Fred Janon <fja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Martin.
>
> I get a warning in the system log at boot time, I don't understand what it
> means or where it comes from:
>
> *warning: `jsvc' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use)*
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks
>
> Fred
>
> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Martin Gainty <mgai...@hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> Its amazing what you can do with god access!
>>
>> do a quick netstat -ab | grep 80 to make sure port 80 is not already
>> taken..you dont want to accidentally step on Apache HTTP Server
>> put hostname:80 in your browser too
>>
>> //if port 80 is not bound to Apache or IIS and you want to start on port
>> 80 dont forget to change the connector port="8080" to "80" on server.xml
>>
>> //if Port 80 does not startup and netstat showed port 80 is NOT bound
>> //${catalina.home}/conf/catalina.policy is the arbiter of which tomcat
>> entities permission(s) for OS resources ..file access and SocketPermission
>> generally
>> // permissions granted for all Tomcat entities on $(catalina.home) to
>> access localhost on Port 80 via Socket
>> grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/-" {
>> permission java.net.SocketPermission "*.localhost:80", "connect";
>> };
>>
>> HTH
>> Martin
>> ______________________________________________
>> Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanmerkung/Note de déni et de confidentialité
>>
>> Diese Nachricht ist vertraulich. Sollten Sie nicht der vorgesehene
>> Empfaenger sein, so bitten wir hoeflich um eine Mitteilung. Jede unbefugte
>> Weiterleitung oder Fertigung einer Kopie ist unzulaessig. Diese Nachricht
>> dient lediglich dem Austausch von Informationen und entfaltet keine
>> rechtliche Bindungswirkung. Aufgrund der leichten Manipulierbarkeit von
>> E-Mails koennen wir keine Haftung fuer den Inhalt uebernehmen.
>> Ce message est confidentiel et peut être privilégié. Si vous n'êtes pas
>> le destinataire prévu, nous te demandons avec bonté que pour satisfaire
>> informez l'expéditeur. N'importe quelle diffusion non autorisée ou la copie
>> de ceci est interdite. Ce message sert à l'information seulement et n'aura
>> pas n'importe quel effet légalement obligatoire. Étant donné que les email
>> peuvent facilement être sujets à la manipulation, nous ne pouvons accepter
>> aucune responsabilité pour le contenu fourni.
>>
>>
>> > From: fja...@gmail.com
>> > Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:59:16 +0200
>> > Subject: Re: Issue building the Unix daemon (jsvc) with the "configure"
>> script in Tomcat7
>> > To: mgai...@hotmail.com
>> > CC: users@tomcat.apache.org
>> >
>> > It looks like that was it, some directories (logs, work...) were created
>> > with the wrong user permissions during my previous attempts at running
>> > daemon without sudo.
>> >
>> > I deleted all the dirs and files created by ec2-user and ran "sudo
>> > ./daemon.sh start". Tomcat started without any errors and I can see the
>> > home web page.
>> >
>> > Now that it's running I wonder what do we get at running Tomcat as a
>> > service on Linux, beside being able to access the privileged ports?
>> Which I
>> > don't, I use the iptables, maybe Tomcat would be faster using port 80
>> > directly?
>> >
>> > The only thing I would like to do now is to get the logs created with
>> the
>> > tomcat user AND tomcat *group*. At the moment the logs are RW to the
>> tomcat
>> > user only, not the group.
>> >
>> > [ec2-user@ip-10-212-133-29 logs]$ ls -l
>> > -rw------- 1 tomcat tomcat 2937 Aug 25 09:47 catalina.2012-08-25.log
>> > -rw------- 1 root root 3069 Aug 25 09:48 catalina-daemon.out
>> > -rw------- 1 root root 5 Aug 25 09:47 catalina-daemon.pid
>> > -rw------- 1 tomcat tomcat 0 Aug 25 09:47 host-manager.2012-08-25.log
>> > -rw------- 1 tomcat tomcat 445 Aug 25 09:47 localhost.2012-08-25.log
>> > -rw-r--r-- 1 tomcat tomcat 743 Aug 25 09:49
>> > localhost_access_log.2012-08-25.txt
>> > -rw------- 1 tomcat tomcat 0 Aug 25 09:47 manager.2012-08-25.log
>> >
>> > Thanks all for your help.
>> >
>> > Fred
>> >
>> > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Fred Janon <fja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Martin,
>> > >
>> > > I realized that some of the directories were created with the
>> ec2-user in
>> > > some of my previous tries before running daemon.sh. I am deleting all
>> these
>> > > dirs/files and see if daemon.sh works now.
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > >
>> > > Fred
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Fred Janon <fja...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Thanks for the suggestions Martin, I'll give them a try in a couple
>> of
>> > >> hours, I've got to do something now.
>> > >>
>> > >> I tried the same daemon script at boot time from init.d and I get the
>> > >> same issue, it runs under root. Does that mean that my setting for
>> the
>> > >> tomcat user for jsvc is not working? I assumed that jsvc would take
>> that
>> > >> identity to do everything, including creating the dirs and files.
>> > >>
>> > >> Thanks
>> > >>
>> > >> Fred
>> > >>
>> > >> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Martin Gainty <mgai...@hotmail.com
>> >wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >>> save yourself a ton of permission-errors grief
>> > >>>
>> > >>> login tomcat
>> > >>> mkdir /datadisk1/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost
>> > >>> BTW when you do a
>> > >>> ls -al /datadisk1/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost
>> > >>> you should have god rights rwd pretty much everything
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> sudo is tricky because you'll need to add tomcat user to run the
>> tomcat
>> > >>> daemon(sh) to
>> > >>>
>> > >>> /etc/sudoers
>> > >>>
>> > >>> but then you'll only have permission to run daemon(.sh)
>> > >>> access to temp, work and log folders have not been granted
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> cd $CATALINA_BASE
>> > >>> chown tomcat work
>> > >>> chown tomcat logs
>> > >>> chown tomcat temp
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Your clock is 6 hours ahead of me so you will receive this email
>> very
>> > >>> early am..i assume you're in CET
>> > >>> I'll check back SAT roughly 8am CST
>> > >>> Martin Gainty
>> > >>> ______________________________________________
>> > >>> Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanmerkung/Note de déni et de
>> confidentialité
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Diese Nachricht ist vertraulich. Sollten Sie nicht der vorgesehene
>> > >>> Empfaenger sein, so bitten wir hoeflich um eine Mitteilung. Jede
>> unbefugte
>> > >>> Weiterleitung oder Fertigung einer Kopie ist unzulaessig. Diese
>> Nachricht
>> > >>> dient lediglich dem Austausch von Informationen und entfaltet keine
>> > >>> rechtliche Bindungswirkung. Aufgrund der leichten Manipulierbarkeit
>> von
>> > >>> E-Mails koennen wir keine Haftung fuer den Inhalt uebernehmen.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Ce message est confidentiel et peut être privilégié. Si vous n'êtes
>> pas le destinataire prévu, nous te demandons avec bonté que pour satisfaire
>> informez l'expéditeur. N'importe quelle diffusion non autorisée ou la copie
>> de ceci est interdite. Ce message sert à l'information seulement et n'aura
>> pas n'importe quel effet légalement obligatoire. Étant donné que les email
>> peuvent facilement être sujets à la manipulation, nous ne pouvons accepter
>> aucune responsabilité pour le contenu fourni.
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> > From: fja...@gmail.com
>> > >>> > Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:22:50 +0200
>> > >>> > Subject: Re: Issue building the Unix daemon (jsvc) with the
>> > >>> "configure" script in Tomcat7
>> > >>> > To: users@tomcat.apache.org
>> > >>>
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Hi Jeff,
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > I tried both:
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > [ec2-user@ip-10-34-89-185 bin]$ ./daemon.sh start
>> > >>> > Cannot set group id for user 'tomcat'
>> > >>> > Error validating user 'tomcat'
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > With sudo, I get the permissions issue. ec2-user is a sudoer.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > sudo ./daemon.sh start
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > *SEVERE: Unable to create directory for deployment:
>> > >>> > /datadisk1/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost*
>> > >>> > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> > deployDirectory
>> > >>> > INFO: Deploying web application directory
>> > >>> /datadisk1/tomcat/webapps/examples
>> > >>> > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>> > >>> > postWorkDirectory
>> > >>> > *WARNING: Failed to create work directory
>> > >>> > [/datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/examples] for context
>> > >>> [/examples]
>> > >>> > *
>> > >>> > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.jasper.EmbeddedServletOptions
>> <init>
>> > >>> > *SEVERE: The scratchDir you specified:
>> > >>> > /datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/examples is unusable.*
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > I am trying to see the whole command passed to jsvc but I am not
>> > >>> fluent in
>> > >>> > shell scripts and I can't get to echo it yet.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Fred
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:45 PM, Jeff MAURY <
>> jeffma...@jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> >wrote:
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > > It probably means your current user (ec2-user) has not the
>> rights to
>> > >>> run as
>> > >>> > > tomcat user.
>> > >>> > > Try the same command with sudo in front, if ec2-user is part of
>> the
>> > >>> sudoers
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > Jeff
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Fred Janon <fja...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> wrote:
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > > Ah! Thanks Jeff, you are right, thanks. I checked and the
>> OpenJDK
>> > >>> > > installed
>> > >>> > > > is not the full JDK (??? confusing). I had to install the
>> > >>> OpenJDK-dev to
>> > >>> > > > get the full JDK.
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > I managed to build the jsvc (yeah!), now I am getting an error
>> > >>> after
>> > >>> > > > starting tomcat using daemon.sh, it seems that it runs a
>> root, not
>> > >>> tomcat
>> > >>> > > > as I configured setenv.sh. tomcat cannot create some dirs,
>> > >>> reported in
>> > >>> > > > catalina-daemon.out.
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > If I launch tomcat without being root, I get this error:
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > [ec2-user@ip-10-34-89-185 bin]$ ./daemon.sh start
>> > >>> > > > Cannot set group id for user 'tomcat'
>> > >>> > > > Error validating user 'tomcat'
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > Not sure what this means, I have a tomcat user in the tomcat
>> group.
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > If I launch tomcat using that command:
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > sudo ./daemon.sh start
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > with setenv.sh:
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > export CATALINA_HOME=/datadisk1/tomcat
>> > >>> > > > export CATALINA_OPTS="-server -Xms128M -Xmx512M"
>> > >>> > > > export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/jre
>> > >>> > > > export TOMCAT_USER=tomcat
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > then catalina-daemon.out shows:
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM
>> > >>> org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener
>> > >>> > > init
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: An incompatible version 1.1.22 of the APR based Apache
>> > >>> Tomcat
>> > >>> > > > Native library is installed, while Tomcat requires version
>> 1.1.24
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM
>> > >>> org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener
>> > >>> > > init
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: An incompatible version 1.1.22 of the APR based Apache
>> > >>> Tomcat
>> > >>> > > > Native library is installed, while Tomcat requires version
>> 1.1.24
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM
>> > >>> org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener
>> > >>> > > init
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: An incompatible version 1.1.22 of the APR based Apache
>> > >>> Tomcat
>> > >>> > > > Native library is installed, while Tomcat requires version
>> 1.1.24
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM
>> > >>> org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener
>> > >>> > > init
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: An incompatible version 1.1.22 of the APR based Apache
>> > >>> Tomcat
>> > >>> > > > Native library is installed, while Tomcat requires version
>> 1.1.24
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM
>> > >>> org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener
>> > >>> > > init
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: An incompatible version 1.1.22 of the APR based Apache
>> > >>> Tomcat
>> > >>> > > > Native library is installed, while Tomcat requires version
>> 1.1.24
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol
>> init
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-bio-8080"]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol
>> init
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Initializing ProtocolHandler ["ajp-bio-8009"]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:11 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina
>> load
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Initialization processed in 1316 ms
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService
>> > >>> > > > startInternal
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Starting service Catalina
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine
>> > >>> > > > startInternal
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/7.0.29
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> start
>> > >>> > > > *SEVERE: Unable to create directory for deployment:
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost*
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> > > > deployDirectory
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Deploying web application directory
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/webapps/examples
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:12 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>> > >>> > > > postWorkDirectory
>> > >>> > > > *WARNING: Failed to create work directory
>> > >>> > > > [/datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/examples] for
>> context
>> > >>> > > > [/examples]
>> > >>> > > > *
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.jasper.EmbeddedServletOptions
>> > >>> <init>
>> > >>> > > > *SEVERE: The scratchDir you specified:
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/examples is
>> unusable.*
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> > > > deployDirectory
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Deploying web application directory
>> > >>> /datadisk1/tomcat/webapps/ROOT
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>> > >>> > > > postWorkDirectory
>> > >>> > > > WARNING: Failed to create work directory
>> > >>> > > > [/datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/_] for context []
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.jasper.EmbeddedServletOptions
>> > >>> <init>
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: The scratchDir you specified:
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/_ is unusable.
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> > > > deployDirectory
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Deploying web application directory
>> > >>> /datadisk1/tomcat/webapps/docs
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>> > >>> > > > postWorkDirectory
>> > >>> > > > WARNING: Failed to create work directory
>> > >>> > > > [/datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/docs] for context
>> > >>> [/docs]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.jasper.EmbeddedServletOptions
>> > >>> <init>
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: The scratchDir you specified:
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/docs is unusable.
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> > > > deployDirectory
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Deploying web application directory
>> > >>> > > /datadisk1/tomcat/webapps/manager
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>> > >>> > > > postWorkDirectory
>> > >>> > > > WARNING: Failed to create work directory
>> > >>> > > > [/datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/manager] for
>> context
>> > >>> > > [/manager]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.jasper.EmbeddedServletOptions
>> > >>> <init>
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: The scratchDir you specified:
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/manager is unusable.
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig
>> > >>> > > > deployDirectory
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Deploying web application directory
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/webapps/host-manager
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext
>> > >>> > > > postWorkDirectory
>> > >>> > > > WARNING: Failed to create work directory
>> > >>> > > > [/datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/host-manager] for
>> > >>> context
>> > >>> > > > [/host-manager]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM
>> org.apache.jasper.EmbeddedServletOptions
>> > >>> <init>
>> > >>> > > > SEVERE: The scratchDir you specified:
>> > >>> > > > /datadisk1/tomcat/work/Catalina/localhost/host-manager is
>> unusable.
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol
>> start
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Starting ProtocolHandler ["http-bio-8080"]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol
>> start
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Starting ProtocolHandler ["ajp-bio-8009"]
>> > >>> > > > Aug 24, 2012 1:29:13 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina
>> start
>> > >>> > > > INFO: Server startup in 1613 ms
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > I am not sure my "export TOMCAT_USER=tomcat" is right, or if
>> I am
>> > >>> missing
>> > >>> > > > something.
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > Regards,
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > Fred
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Jeff MAURY <
>> > >>> jeffma...@jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > > >wrote:
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > > Fred,
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > you are getting confused by the term OpenJDK. It comes in
>> two
>> > >>> flavor,
>> > >>> > > JRE
>> > >>> > > > > and JDK. I have some .h files on my Ubuntu server, but not
>> under
>> > >>> > > > > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk but under
>> > >>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > Regards
>> > >>> > > > > Jeff
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 8:52 AM, Fred Janon <
>> fja...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> wrote:
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > Hi Jeff,
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > Thanks, but I read the instructions and requirements for
>> a C
>> > >>> compiler
>> > >>> > > > an
>> > >>> > > > > > the JDK. As shown in my original message there is a JDK
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/*
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > but no "jni_md.h" in the Open JDK. As I said the
>> "jni_md.h"
>> > >>> seems to
>> > >>> > > be
>> > >>> > > > > in
>> > >>> > > > > > the Windows JDK, but not in the Linux one.
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > Cheers,
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > Fred
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Jeff MAURY <
>> > >>> jeffma...@jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > You need a JDK to be installed on your machine and it
>> seems
>> > >>> you've
>> > >>> > > > > only a
>> > >>> > > > > > > JRE
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > Jeff
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Fred Janon <
>> > >>> fja...@gmail.com>
>> > >>> > > > wrote:
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Hi,
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > I am trying to build the Unix deamon jsvc in AWS EC2
>> > >>> Linux. I did
>> > >>> > > > not
>> > >>> > > > > > > > install Tomcat7 that comes with the AWS Linux, I
>> downloaded
>> > >>> > > Tomcat7
>> > >>> > > > > > from
>> > >>> > > > > > > > the Apache Tomcat website, I installed it and ran
>> Tomcat7
>> > >>> > > > > successfully.
>> > >>> > > > > > > Now
>> > >>> > > > > > > > I am trying to build the daemon to run Tomcat7 as a
>> > >>> daemon. I get
>> > >>> > > > an
>> > >>> > > > > > > error
>> > >>> > > > > > > > running the "configure" script as indicated in the
>> Tomcat
>> > >>> > > > > > documentation.
>> > >>> > > > > > > I
>> > >>> > > > > > > > did a lot of searching on the web and cannot find a
>> > >>> solution to
>> > >>> > > > this
>> > >>> > > > > > > issue.
>> > >>> > > > > > > > I am not fluent in shell scripting, so my
>> understanding of
>> > >>> > > > > "configure"
>> > >>> > > > > > is
>> > >>> > > > > > > > very limited.
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Do I need to regenerate the "configure" script or do I
>> > >>> need to
>> > >>> > > > modify
>> > >>> > > > > > the
>> > >>> > > > > > > > script?
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > The error is:
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *checking for JDK os include directory... Cannot find
>> > >>> jni_md.h in
>> > >>> > > > > > > > /usr/lib/jvm/jre/*
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *configure: error: You should retry
>> --with-os-type=SUBDIR*
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *
>> > >>> > > > > > > > It looks like *"jni_md.h"* is part of the Windows JDK,
>> > >>> *but it's
>> > >>> > > > not
>> > >>> > > > > in
>> > >>> > > > > > > the
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Linux OpenJDK on CentOS.*
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > I don't really understand why the message says
>> > >>> "*with-os-type*"
>> > >>> > > > where
>> > >>> > > > > > it
>> > >>> > > > > > > > seems to mean JDK?
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > As indicated in the INSTALL.txt below, I am reporting
>> the
>> > >>> issue,
>> > >>> > > > > hoping
>> > >>> > > > > > > > that someone can give me a solution or a patch for the
>> > >>> script...
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > "Depending on your JDK layout, configure might fail to
>> > >>> find the
>> > >>> > > JNI
>> > >>> > > > > > > > machine dependant include file (jni_md.h). If that's
>> the
>> > >>> case use
>> > >>> > > > the
>> > >>> > > > > > > > --with-os-type=<subdir> parameter where subdir points
>> to
>> > >>> the
>> > >>> > > > > directory
>> > >>> > > > > > > > within JDK include directory containing jni_md.h file.
>> > >>> > > > > > > > If your operating system is supported, configure will
>> go
>> > >>> thru
>> > >>> > > > > cleanly,
>> > >>> > > > > > > > otherwise it will report an error (please send us the
>> > >>> details of
>> > >>> > > > your
>> > >>> > > > > > > > OS/JDK, or a patch against the sources)."
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Below is the console output running configure and some
>> > >>> > > information
>> > >>> > > > > > about
>> > >>> > > > > > > > the jdk installed.
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > [ec2-user@ip-10-244-162-78 unix]$ *./configure*
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** Current host ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking cached host system type... ok
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** C-Language compilation tools ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for gcc... gcc
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for C compiler default output file name...
>> a.out
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for suffix of executables...
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for suffix of object files... o
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler...
>> yes
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none
>> needed
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for ranlib... ranlib
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for strip... strip
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** Host support ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking C flags dependant on host system type... ok
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** Java compilation tools ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *checking for JDK os include directory... Cannot find
>> > >>> jni_md.h in
>> > >>> > > > > > > > /usr/lib/jvm/jre/*
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *configure: error: You should retry
>> --with-os-type=SUBDIR*
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > [ec2-user@ip-10-244-162-78 unix]$ find / -name
>> 'jni_md.h'
>> > >>> > > > > 2>/dev/null
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > [ec2-user@ip-10-244-162-78 unix]$ find / -name
>> '*jni*'
>> > >>> > > 2>/dev/null
>> > >>> > > > > > > > /usr/share/java-jni
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>>
>> /datadisk1/tomcat/bin/commons-daemon-1.0.10-native-src/windows/src/javajni.c
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>>
>> /datadisk1/tomcat/bin/commons-daemon-1.0.10-native-src/windows/include/javajni.h
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Installed Packages
>> > >>> > > > > > > > java-1.6.0-openjdk.i686
>> > >>> > > installed
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------
>> > >>> > > > > > > > [ec2-user@ip-10-244-162-78 unix]$ *./configure
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> -with-java=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/jre*
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** Current host ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking cached host system type... ok
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** C-Language compilation tools ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for gcc... gcc
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for C compiler default output file name...
>> a.out
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for suffix of executables...
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for suffix of object files... o
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler...
>> yes
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none
>> needed
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for ranlib... ranlib
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking for strip... strip
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** Host support ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking C flags dependant on host system type... ok
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *** Java compilation tools ***
>> > >>> > > > > > > > checking JAVA_HOME...
>> > >>> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/jre
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *checking for JDK os include directory... Cannot find
>> > >>> jni_md.h in
>> > >>> > > > > > > > /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0/jre/*
>> > >>> > > > > > > > *configure: error: You should retry
>> --with-os-type=SUBDIR*
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > -----------------------------------------
>> > >>> > > > > > > > configure script excerpt:
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for JDK os include
>> > >>> directory"
>> > >>> > > > >&5
>> > >>> > > > > > > > echo $ECHO_N "checking for JDK os include directory...
>> > >>> $ECHO_C"
>> > >>> > > >&6
>> > >>> > > > > > > > JAVA_OS=NONE
>> > >>> > > > > > > > if test -f $JAVA_HOME/$JAVA_INC/jni_md.h
>> > >>> > > > > > > > then
>> > >>> > > > > > > > JAVA_OS=""
>> > >>> > > > > > > > else
>> > >>> > > > > > > > for f in $JAVA_HOME/$JAVA_INC/*/jni_md.h
>> > >>> > > > > > > > do
>> > >>> > > > > > > > if test -f $f; then
>> > >>> > > > > > > > JAVA_OS=`dirname $f`
>> > >>> > > > > > > > JAVA_OS=`basename $JAVA_OS`
>> > >>> > > > > > > > echo " $JAVA_OS"
>> > >>> > > > > > > > break
>> > >>> > > > > > > > fi
>> > >>> > > > > > > > done
>> > >>> > > > > > > > if test "x$JAVA_OS" = "xNONE"; then
>> > >>> > > > > > > > echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: Cannot find jni_md.h in
>> > >>> > > > > > > > ${JAVA_HOME}/${OS}" >&5
>> > >>> > > > > > > > echo "${ECHO_T}Cannot find jni_md.h in
>> ${JAVA_HOME}/${OS}"
>> > >>> >&6
>> > >>> > > > > > > > { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: You should retry
>> > >>> > > > > > > > --with-os-type=SUBDIR" >&5
>> > >>> > > > > > > > echo "$as_me: error: You should retry
>> > >>> --with-os-type=SUBDIR"
>> > >>> > > >&2;}
>> > >>> > > > > > > > { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
>> > >>> > > > > > > > fi
>> > >>> > > > > > > > fi
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > -----------------------------------------
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Thanks
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > > Fred
>> > >>> > > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > --
>> > >>> > > > > > > Jeff MAURY
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > "Legacy code" often differs from its suggested
>> alternative by
>> > >>> > > > actually
>> > >>> > > > > > > working and scaling.
>> > >>> > > > > > > - Bjarne Stroustrup
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > > > http://www.jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > > > > > http://riadiscuss.jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > > > > > http://www.twitter.com/jeffmaury
>> > >>> > > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > --
>> > >>> > > > > Jeff MAURY
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > "Legacy code" often differs from its suggested alternative
>> by
>> > >>> actually
>> > >>> > > > > working and scaling.
>> > >>> > > > > - Bjarne Stroustrup
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > > > http://www.jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > > > http://riadiscuss.jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > > > http://www.twitter.com/jeffmaury
>> > >>> > > > >
>> > >>> > > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > --
>> > >>> > > Jeff MAURY
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > "Legacy code" often differs from its suggested alternative by
>> > >>> actually
>> > >>> > > working and scaling.
>> > >>> > > - Bjarne Stroustrup
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>> > > http://www.jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > http://riadiscuss.jeffmaury.com
>> > >>> > > http://www.twitter.com/jeffmaury
>> > >>> > >
>> > >>>
>> > >>
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