Unless you have some manner of virus running on that computer your browser *should* be able to access localhost specifically put the address http://localhost:8080/manager/index.jsp in your browser's address and you should see the manager application..
Please verify.. M- ----- Original Message ----- From: "perry anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 5:30 PM Subject: Difficulty with the latest Tomcat 6.x on Windows XP > I have tried both Tomcat 4.1.x and the latest 6.x on my networked Windows XP > desktop at work. It is a government office so there could be plenty of > firewalls in effect. The Windows XP firewall however is not operational. > > The experience that I am having is that in one case, Tomcat seems to start > but when I type localhost:8080 I am met with a blank white page and the url > resets to local:8080 (no leading http:/ or anything). In another case, I > try to start Tomcat as a service but it refuses to start. > > I would really really like to be running Tomcat at work as I need to be > doing some JSP and Webservices. I have been able to get Tomcat running on my > home computer just fine. At home I have both a Windows XP and a Linux > installation where I have been able to use Tomcat with no problems. > > The computer at work is running firewalls of some nature and also has McAfee > running on the desktop. Don't know if this has anything to do with it. At > this point I don't even know where to check first to even begin to address > the problem. > > Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks > > - Perry > > > > -- > Perry Anderson > ---------------------------------------- > [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]
