Thanks for the advice!Did two runs: regular cmd and one with admin privileges::The cmd window looks good: C:\tomcat8\bin>startupUsing CATALINA_BASE: "C:\tomcat8"Using CATALINA_HOME: "C:\tomcat8"Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: "C:\tomcat8\temp"Using JRE_HOME: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-18.0.2.1"Using CLASSPATH: "C:\tomcat8\bin\bootstrap.jar;C:\tomcat8\bin\tomcat-juli.jar"Using CATALINA_OPTS: "" The catalina log has good stuff and then: 23-Apr-2024 11:29:24.152 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent Loaded Apache Tomcat Native library [1.3.0] using APR version [1.7.4].23-Apr-2024 11:29:24.153 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent APR capabilities: IPv6 [true], sendfile [true], accept filters [false], random [true], UDS [true].23-Apr-2024 11:29:24.153 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent APR/OpenSSL configuration: useAprConnector [false], useOpenSSL [true]23-Apr-2024 11:29:24.194 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.initializeSSL OpenSSL successfully initialized [OpenSSL 3.0.13 30 Jan 2024]23-Apr-2024 11:29:24.967 INFO [main] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.init Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-nio-8080"]23-Apr-2024 11:29:25.000 SEVERE [main] org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.handleSubClassException Failed to initialize component [Connector["http-nio-8080"]] org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Protocol handler initialization failed at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initInternal(Connector.java:1012) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.initInternal(StandardService.java:578) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.initInternal(StandardServer.java:1068) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:686) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:709) at java.base/jdk.internal.reflect.DirectMethodHandleAccessor.invoke(DirectMethodHandleAccessor.java:104) at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:577) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.load(Bootstrap.java:302) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:472) Caused by: java.net.BindException: Address already in use: bind at java.base/sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method) at java.base/sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Net.java:555) at java.base/sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketChannelImpl.netBind(ServerSocketChannelImpl.java:337) at java.base/sun.nio.ch.ServerSocketChannelImpl.bind(ServerSocketChannelImpl.java:294) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint.initServerSocket(NioEndpoint.java:268) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint.bind(NioEndpoint.java:223) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AbstractEndpoint.bindWithCleanup(AbstractEndpoint.java:1359) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.AbstractEndpoint.init(AbstractEndpoint.java:1372) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.init(AbstractProtocol.java:654) at org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Protocol.init(AbstractHttp11Protocol.java:75) at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initInternal(Connector.java:1010) ... 11 more So now what?At 2am I wondered whether I should use a cmd with admin privileges.Hence subsequently ::::No difference, as far as I can tell: 23-Apr-2024 11:46:07.657 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Dcatalina.home=C:\tomcat823-Apr-2024 11:46:07.658 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\tomcat8\temp23-Apr-2024 11:46:07.941 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent Loaded Apache Tomcat Native library [1.3.0] using APR version [1.7.4].23-Apr-2024 11:46:07.942 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent APR capabilities: IPv6 [true], sendfile [true], accept filters [false], random [true], UDS [true].23-Apr-2024 11:46:07.943 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent APR/OpenSSL configuration: useAprConnector [false], useOpenSSL [true]23-Apr-2024 11:46:07.955 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.initializeSSL OpenSSL successfully initialized [OpenSSL 3.0.13 30 Jan 2024]23-Apr-2024 11:46:08.505 INFO [main] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.init Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-nio-8080"]23-Apr-2024 11:46:08.534 SEVERE [main] org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.handleSubClassException Failed to initialize component [Connector["http-nio-8080"]] org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Protocol handler initialization failed at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initInternal(Connector.java:1012)--- I still suspect that win10 is messing things up; but what? dennis de champeaux
-------------------------------------------------------------- Home page: rs6.risingnet.net/~ddccMarketing site: www . OntoOO.comKindle books: Side Effects: Impacts on the 21st Century::https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Dennis-Champeaux-ebook/dp/B09MHJ5W48 Even if not true::https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Dennis-Champeaux-ebook/dp/B09Y4WR9J7 9/11:: They had the Sun in their Eyeshttps://www.amazon.com/11-They-had-their-Eyes-ebook/dp/B0CMQ2WSK9https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CMQ2WSK9 On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 12:46:56 AM PDT, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: On 23/04/2024 03:31, DdC wrote: > > I have installed tomcat originally with version 4.04 on winxp andlater on > win7, ubuntu, and another linux box - many times by now.Trouble now with > win10 and version 9.0.88.Yes, there is a jdk, CLASSPATH is set, j2ee.jar is > in lib.Running in a cmd window with bin startup triggers another cmd windowto > popup, shows errors flashing by and the 2nd window disappers. Rather than running "startup.bat" use "catalina.bat run" which will keep the process in the same window and you'll be able to read any error message. Alternatively, you could look in the logs directory. It is usually easiest if you empty the logs directory, attempt to start Tomcat and then check the log files for errors. Mark > Running subsequently shutdown gives: Tomcat may not be running.Thanks a lot >... > Each next window version made installation more difficult - or i gotolder :-) > Is win10 creating trouble? Or ? > Thanks for help ... > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Home page: rs6.risingnet.net/~ddccMarketing site: www . > OntoOO.comKindle books: Side Effects: Impacts on the 21st > Century::https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Dennis-Champeaux-ebook/dp/B09MHJ5W48 > Even if not > true::https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Dennis-Champeaux-ebook/dp/B09Y4WR9J7 > 9/11:: They had the Sun in their > Eyeshttps://www.amazon.com/11-They-had-their-Eyes-ebook/dp/B0CMQ2WSK9https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0CMQ2WSK9 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org