And nothing in the .bash_history(s)? To eliminate all possibilities, were there any system maintenance processes or activities underway when this occurred?
Does your app have any functions at all that apply to the filing system? p On 11 April 2010 21:27, Karin Moscovici <karin.moscov...@correlix.com>wrote: > It happened three times on three different customer sites. It does not > reproduce, but due to the different places where it has occurred I assume > this is not a human error. > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Pid * <p...@pidster.com> wrote: > > > On 9 April 2010 22:16, Karin Moscovici <karin.moscov...@correlix.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Thanks Chris. Indeed, my issue is different than the one you've > described > > - > > > The links are deleted from common/lib and server/lib, and their targets > > are > > > unharmed. I don't know of any other reason that could have possible > > cause > > > the deletion. Thanks for the answer. > > > > > > > Is it happening regularly, or did it happen just once? > > > > Can you examine the .bash_history of any users with access to this system > > to > > see if it was an inadvertent human error? > > > > > > p > > > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Christopher Schultz < > > > ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > Karin, > > > > > > > > On 4/9/2010 4:55 PM, Karin Moscovici wrote: > > > > > I'm using tomcat 5.5 on Linux Centos. Today, after restarting > tomcat, > > > my > > > > > application did not load. In the logs I found NoClassDefError on > > > > > org.servlet.jsp.JspFactory class. It seems that the symbolic link > to > > > > > /usr/shar/java/jsp.jar that was under tomcat/common/lib simply > > > > dissappeared. > > > > > When I added it using ln -s the problem was solved. This has > happened > > > to > > > > me > > > > > once before with HttpServletRequest class and servlet-api.jar from > > > > > tomcat/server/lib. Is this a known issue? > > > > > > > > The only issue I believe Tomcat has with symbolic links is when you > > have > > > > a symbolic link pointing from inside your webapp's deployment > directory > > > > (say, webapps/mywebapp) and then you perform an "undeploy" operation: > > > > that will perform a recursive delete that ravages the target of the > > > > symlink. > > > > > > > > That has been fixed in recent versions: check the ChangeLog for > > details. > > > > > > > > It sounds like your issue is something different, though. > > > > > > > > I don't believe Tomcat deletes any files except those related to > actual > > > > webapps. Are you sure there's no other way these links could have > been > > > > deleted? > > > > > > > > You could make those files (and their parent directories) > non-writable > > > > by the euid running Tomcat and see if you get any exceptions: that > > would > > > > produce a stack trace proving that Tomcat is trying to delete the > file > > > > (when it probably shouldn't be). > > > > > > > > - -chris > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) > > > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > > > > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAku/lsQACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PAsFgCcCshvXNw9XgunBH5UU5vgK2iQ > > > > 5qUAmwYM/5ElVOOXJtSm5KQL2QADVhuL > > > > =V0Vo > > > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > -- > > pidster.com > > > -- -- pidster.com