starting Tomcat6

[Joseph Simmons]

I have tomcat6_enable="YES" in rc.conf and I don't see any tomcat
process when I ps aux. When I try to start the script, nothing is
returned either, I'd expect there to be some success or failure
message as there is when starting apache22.

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:23 PM, matt donovan <kitchetech at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Joseph Simmons <josephdsimmons at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> It is now :), but that should only effect things when the computer
>> starts up. I'm still not able to start tomcat from it's rc.d script.
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Matthew Seaman
>> <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Joseph Simmons wrote:
>> >>
>> >> uname -a gives:
>> >> 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52 UTC 2008
>> >> root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>> >>
>> >> I installed Apache Tomcat from the ports collection
>> >> (/usr/ports/www/tomcat6) without error. From the documentation that
>> >> I've seen, starting tomcat is done with the following command
>> >>
>> >> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat6 start
>> >>
>> >> But when I do this (as root or otherwise), the tomcat process doesn't
>> >> seem to start. Should there be some other way of starting the process?
>> >
>> > Did you put:
>> >
>> >  tomcat6_enable="YES"
>> >
>> > into /etc/rc.conf ?
>> >
>> >        Cheers,
>> >
>> >        Matthew
>> >
>> > --
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>
> no you must have tomcat_enable="yes"  in your rc.conf to even run the script
> unless you forcestart it. so ps aux does not show tomcat as running?
>
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