On Jul 10, 2013, at 3:23 PM, James H. H. Lampert <jam...@touchtonecorp.com> 
wrote:

> We appear to be having, on a multi-IP-address system, a collision with port 
> 8005, causing Tomcat to crash on takeoff.
> 
> Looking at server.xml, I see that 8005 is not mentioned in any "connector" 
> definition, but rather in this:
> 
>> <Server port="8005" shutdown="SHUTDOWN">

This is the shutdown port that Tomcat starts.  See here.

  https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/server.html

> I know how to bind a connector to a specific IP address, but I know nothing 
> about this. Neither do I know what would happen if, once Tomcat is up, we 
> were to attempt to send a shutdown message in the usual way: would we shut 
> Tomcat down, or would we shut whatever owns 127.0.0.1:8005?

Tomcat would shutdown.  You can disable it if you wish.  Just set port="-1".

  https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/security-howto.html#server.xml

Dan


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