On 01/05/2010 18:19, paul geer wrote: > Hello all, > > I had an installation of ubuntu 8.04 that I recently upgraded to 9.10. I > barely used it before the upgrade so the system was very close to a fresh > install of 8.04 before the upgrade. > > I installed tomcat6 with apt-get. After setting everything up, I checked > that I could access the "It works" default page from both inside my home > network and would accept outside connections. Clicking the link for the > manager console prompted me for a username and password, but since I had not > yet made changes to tomcat-users.xml, it failed as expected. > > I edited the file (/etc/tomcat6/tomcat-users.xml), uncommented the > "existing" users and added a manager role and a manager user with that > role. Upon restarting the server, any attempt to connect to the server > locally or externally causes the browser to "spin" as if loading a page but > with no results. I will sit and spin for hours if I let it (I have) without > timing out. > > I have tried various permutations of users in the file, such as uncommenting > the original ones and not adding a manager role or user, adding the role to > one of the default users, etc, but the only way to get the index page to > actually load again is to comment out all users. > > Web searches of this issue have only turned up instances of people not > realizing the users were commented out and editing the file anyway. > > Also, /var/logs/tomcat6 does not contain any logs. I've used updatedb and > locate to verify that there aren't other tomcat-users files elsewhere. I've > also been unable to locate an alternate log directory. > > Thanks for any help the community can offer. Enjoy your weekend,
If you revert to the original installation, does the /examples app work? Does using the examples app generate log files in the expected location? p
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