Think it is most likely me having the files in the wrong place by the looks of it, here's my dirs with file list:
/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/Catalina/localhost drwxr-xr-x 2 tomcat nobody 4096 Jul 12 15:27 ./ drwxr-xr-x 3 tomcat nobody 4096 Mar 26 2005 ../ -rw------- 1 root root 566 Jul 12 15:27 admin.xml -rw------- 1 tomcat nobody 299 Mar 26 2005 host-manager.xml -rw------- 1 tomcat nobody 454 Mar 26 2005 manager.xml /usr/src/apache-tomcat-5.5.17/server/webapps/admin drwxr-xr-x 13 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 ./ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jul 10 16:53 ../ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2151 Apr 14 19:09 admin.css -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 586 Apr 14 19:09 admin.xml drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 connector/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 context/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 host/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jul 10 16:53 images/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 realm/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 resources/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 server/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 service/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 344 Apr 14 19:09 tree-control-test.css drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 users/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 14 19:09 valve/ drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jul 10 16:53 WEB-INF/ Simon > -----Original Message----- > From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 July 2006 12:49 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: HTTP Status 503 - Servlet admin.login_jsp is > currently unavailable > > There has to be some messages about the admin webapp. The > only way to not have any is if admin.xml is not stored in the > correct place. Even bad permissions should generate an > exception of some sort attempting to read it. So to recap, > here's how your file structure looks and all the permissions > are set correctly?: > > /usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9 > - conf > - Catalina > - localhost > ROOT.xml > manager.xml > admin.xml (hopefully the original as provided > by the downloaded admin webapp distribution) > - server > - lib > [server jar files here] > - webapps > manager > admin > - webapps > - ROOT > > Admittedly I've abbreviated and not included some > directories. Also, do you have a catalina.out log file? > What does that show. > > --David > > simon jones wrote: > > >Hi David, > > > >Ok I did as instructed and tried the admin. Now I get the "Tomcat's > >administration web application is no longer installed by default. > >Download and install the "admin" package to use it. " error. > > > >No entries in the log either, where next? > > > >Cheers, > > > >Simon > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: 12 July 2006 19:58 > >>To: Tomcat Users List > >>Subject: Re: HTTP Status 503 - Servlet admin.login_jsp is currently > >>unavailable > >> > >>I also don't see even one reference to the admin webapp. > >>This tells me something fishy is going on. > >> > >>Try this: > >> > >>First, I see you copied the admin webapp to server/webapps > instead of > >>moving it. Delete the admin webapp in > >>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/webapps. It's just > going to > >>be confusing to leave a copy there (for both you and tomcat). > >> > >>Second, there should be an admin.xml file in the same > archive you got > >>the admin webapp from. That should be placed in > >>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/Catalina/localhos > >>t right along side manager.xml. > >> > >>Now restart tomcat and take a look for messages related to > the admin > >>webapp. > >> > >>--David > >> > >>simon jones wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Hi David, > >>> > >>>Ok looks as thought the files are in the correct place: > >>> > >>>cp -r admin /usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/server/webapps > >>> > >>>There's nothing in tail -f > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/logs/tomcat.log > >>> > >>>When I do a tail and access the admin it doesn't do anything. > >>> > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking > context[] redeploy > >>>resource > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/webapps/ROOT/META-INF > >>> > >>> > >>/context.x > >> > >> > >>>m > >>>l > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking context[] reload > >>>resource > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/webapps/ROOT/WEB-IN > F/web.xml > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking context[] reload > >>>resource /usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/context.xml > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking > context[/manager] > >>>redeploy resource > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/server/webapps/manager > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking > context[/manager] > >>>redeploy resource > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/Catalina/localho > >>> > >>> > >>st/manager. > >> > >> > >>>xml > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking > context[/manager] > >>>reload resource > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/context.xml > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig - Checking > context[/manager] > >>>reload resource > >>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/Catalina/localho > >>> > >>> > >>st/manager. > >> > >> > >>>xml > >>>DEBUG ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader - modified() DEBUG > >>>ContainerBackgroundProcessor[StandardEngine[Catalina]] > >>>org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader - modified() > >>> > >>>-----Original Message----- > >>>From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>Sent: 12 July 2006 17:38 > >>>To: Tomcat Users List > >>>Subject: Re: HTTP Status 503 - Servlet admin.login_jsp is > currently > >>>unavailable > >>> > >>>Did you store the admin webapp in server/webapps where it > belongs? > >>>Also check your logs. There should be an exception trace > >>> > >>> > >>just before > >> > >> > >>>the place where this was marked as unavailable. > >>> > >>>--David > >>> > >>>simon jones wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hi, can anyone help me with this one? Thanks! > >>>> > >>>>I've installed tomcat - no probs - manager works great as > does the > >>>>installation but I can't get the admin working, I know this > >>>> > >>>> > >>has been > >> > >> > >>>>posted before but I can't find a fix so I'm also > providing as much > >>>>information as possible with this post. > >>>> > >>>>When I call the admin page I get the following error: > >>>> > >>>>HTTP Status 503 - Servlet admin.login_jsp is currently unavailable > >>>> > >>>>------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>> > >>>> > >>---------- > >> > >> > >>>>- > >>>>- > >>>>-------- > >>>> > >>>>type Status report > >>>> > >>>>message Servlet admin.login_jsp is currently unavailable > >>>> > >>>>description The requested service (Servlet admin.login_jsp is > >>>>currently > >>>>unavailable) is not currently available. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>> > >>>> > >>---------- > >> > >> > >>>>- > >>>>- > >>>>-------- > >>>> > >>>>Apache Tomcat/5.5.9 > >>>> > >>>>I have my admin files installed in the following locations: > >>>> > >>>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/conf/Catalina/localh > >>>> > >>>> > >>ost/admin. > >> > >> > >>>>x > >>>>m > >>>>l > >>>>/usr/local/jakarta/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/webapps/server/webap > >>>> > >>>> > >>ps/admin/a > >> > >> > >>>>d > >>>>m > >>>>in.xml > >>>> > >>>>thanks > >>>> > >>>>Simon Jones > >>>>SAQ Group > >>>> > >>>>Simon Jones > >>>>SAQ Group > >>>>Tel: 0870 737 7707 > >>>>VoIP: 4822813 > >>>>Fax: 0870 737 7708 > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>http://www.saqnet.co.uk AS29219 > >>>>SAQ Group providers of communications services for UK Business. > >>>>DSL : Domains : Email : Hosting : CoLo : Servers : Racks > : Transit : > >>>>Backups : Managed Networks : Remote Support. > >>>> > >>>>------------------------------------------------------------ > >>>> > >>>> > >>--------- > >> > >> > >>>>To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To > >>>> > >>>> > >>unsubscribe, > >> > >> > >>>>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>----------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > >>>To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To > unsubscribe, > >>>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>>----------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > >>>To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To > >>> > >>> > >>unsubscribe, > >> > >> > >>>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > >>To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To > unsubscribe, > >>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >>-- > >>No virus found in this incoming message. > >>Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >>Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.10/385 - Release > >>Date: 11/07/2006 > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To > unsubscribe, > >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To > unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.10/387 - Release > Date: 12/07/2006 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
