Hi Asaf, Why are you keeping a servlet.jar file inside your lib folder???
I suppose that is the cause, servlet.jar and servlet-api.jar provide same implementation of servlet API. Just keep the jar file in common/lib folder of tomcat installation. Try it. Regards Ayusman ________________________________ From: Asaf Lahav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 11:52 PM To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: servlet api problem When starting tomcat, I get the following log: 28/05/2006 21:03:39 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader validateJarFile INFO: validateJarFile(C:\Tomcat\webapps\muse\WEB-INF\lib\servlet-api.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class 28/05/2006 21:03:39 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader validateJarFile INFO: validateJarFile(C:\Tomcat\webapps\muse\WEB-INF\lib\servlet.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class Another log which indicates a problem: 28/05/2006 21:03:39 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader validateJarFile INFO: validateJarFile(C:\Tomcat\webapps\muse\WEB-INF\lib\servlet-api.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class 28/05/2006 21:03:39 org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader validateJarFile INFO: validateJarFile(C:\Tomcat\webapps\muse\WEB-INF\lib\servlet.jar) - jar not loaded. See Servlet Spec 2.3, section 9.7.2. Offending class: javax/servlet/Servlet.class 28/05/2006 21:03:43 org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start What could be the reason? What do these log entries mean? Thanks advance, Asaf Lahav VP R&D, Prima Grid LTD. Cellular: 972-54-4717955 Phone: 972-3-6540255 Fax: 972-3-6540254 **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS***
