Hmmm.... running it from the root user account -- not the smartest thing to do, but purely from a security stand point. Running from the root account wouldn't affect this. Given the very brief almost a stack trace you got on the console and the profuse complaining below about not being able to find the endorsed directory, you should probably get a new copy of the jars from your .tar.gz or .zip download and replace the jars. Also review your server.xml if it's been modified from the downloaded original.

--David

Potri Raaja wrote:

Hi,

     Since we were not able to start the server the catalina.out file is
not updated, so I am giving you the information in catalina.out file, when
the tomcat was started last time.

Aug 9, 2007 9:57:04 AM org.apache.jk.server.JkMain start
INFO: Jk running ID=0 time=1/22 config=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/conf/jk2.properties
Aug 9, 2007 9:57:04 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 6487 ms
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:04 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol pause
INFO: Pausing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8080
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService stop
INFO: Stopping service Catalina
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /balancer
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /projectreview
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /cm
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /cm1
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /auto
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /testPool
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer remove
INFO: Removing web application at context path /manager
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.logger.LoggerBase stop
INFO: unregistering logger Catalina:type=Logger,host=localhost
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.catalina.logger.LoggerBase stop
INFO: unregistering logger Catalina:type=Logger
Aug 9, 2007 10:02:05 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol destroy
INFO: Stopping Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8080
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 232:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 232:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 231:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 226:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory
/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin/catalina.sh: line 225:
-Djava.endorsed.dirs=/root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/common/endorsed: No such
file or directory


Please check the above given information and let me know if you want any
other details to proceed.

Regards,
Potri Raaja.M.




David Smith-2 wrote:
Could you post messages from the tomcat catalina.out log file? The console messages doesn't really say much. In particular, I'd like to see more of the exception that started to show there.

--David

Potri Raaja wrote:
Operating System : Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9.
TOMCAT Version : jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28


HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 # echo $PATH
/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/root/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/opt/gnome/bin:/opt/kde3/bin:/root/j2sdk1.4.2/bin:/usr/lib/java/jre/bin
HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 #

HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 # echo $JAVA_HOME
/root/j2sdk1.4.2
HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 #

HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 # java -version
java version "1.4.2"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2-b28)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2-b28, mixed mode)
HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28 #
 Classpath is not set with any details, Is it needed to be given with
any
information for classpath. Previously Tomcat was working properly and I
am
not sure why this error comes now. Please help us to overcome this issue.
Waiting for your favourable reply.

Regards,
Potri Raaja.M.




Manivannan Palanichamy wrote:
which tomcat version are you using?
can you also specify the value of PATH and CLASSPATH variables?

--
Manivannan Palanichamy
http://mani.gw.googlepages.com/index.html

On 8/28/07, Potri Raaja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,

   When I try to start my tomcat I am getting the following error, it
is
not getting started properly.

HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin # ./startup.sh
Using CATALINA_BASE:   /root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28
Using CATALINA_HOME:   /root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /root/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/temp
Using JAVA_HOME:       /root/j2sdk1.4.2
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
HC-APACHE:~/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.28/bin #

Can you please suggest me to overcome this error.Waiting for your
favourable
reply.

Regards,
Potri Raaja.M.
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