Yes I did. I use JNDI data source defined in the Tomcat context.xml and I have the ojdbc8.jar for Oracle 12c as the driver.
Here is an extract from the Catalina.log when I installed Geosever: 04-Sep-2019 09:09:44.799 SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar Unable to process Jar entry [module-info.class] from Jar [file:/opt/tomcat/webapps/geoserver/WEB-INF/lib/txw2-2.4.0-b180830.0438.jar] for annotations org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in constant pool: 19 at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.Constant.readConstant(Constant.java:97) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.<init>(ConstantPool.java:54) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.readConstantPool(ClassParser.java:174) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.parse(ClassParser.java:83) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2042) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1989) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsUrl(ContextConfig.java:1959) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotations(ContextConfig.java:1912) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1154) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:298) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:94) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5076) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:724) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:700) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:734) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:952) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1823) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) 04-Sep-2019 09:09:45.079 SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar Unable to process Jar entry [module-info.class] from Jar [file:/opt/tomcat/webapps/geoserver/WEB-INF/lib/FastInfoset-1.2.15.jar] for annotations org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in constant pool: 19 at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.Constant.readConstant(Constant.java:97) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.<init>(ConstantPool.java:54) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.readConstantPool(ClassParser.java:174) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.parse(ClassParser.java:83) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2042) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1989) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsUrl(ContextConfig.java:1959) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotations(ContextConfig.java:1912) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1154) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:298) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:94) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5076) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:724) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:700) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:734) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:952) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1823) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) 04-Sep-2019 09:09:45.921 SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar Unable to process Jar entry [module-info.class] from Jar [file:/opt/tomcat/webapps/geoserver/WEB-INF/lib/jaxb-api-2.4.0-b180830.0359.jar] for annotations org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in constant pool: 19 at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.Constant.readConstant(Constant.java:97) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.<init>(ConstantPool.java:54) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.readConstantPool(ClassParser.java:174) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.parse(ClassParser.java:83) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2042) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1989) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsUrl(ContextConfig.java:1959) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotations(ContextConfig.java:1912) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1154) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:298) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:94) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5076) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:724) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:700) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:734) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:952) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1823) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) 04-Sep-2019 09:09:46.733 INFO [pool-11-thread-3] jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1.onAttained Started initialization 04-Sep-2019 09:09:46.777 INFO [pool-11-thread-21] jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1.onAttained Listed all plugins 04-Sep-2019 09:09:46.941 SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar Unable to process Jar entry [module-info.class] from Jar [file:/opt/tomcat/webapps/geoserver/WEB-INF/lib/jaxb-runtime-2.4.0-b180830.0438.jar] for annotations org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in constant pool: 19 at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.Constant.readConstant(Constant.java:97) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.<init>(ConstantPool.java:54) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.readConstantPool(ClassParser.java:174) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.parse(ClassParser.java:83) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2042) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1989) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsUrl(ContextConfig.java:1959) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotations(ContextConfig.java:1912) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1154) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:298) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:94) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5076) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:724) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:700) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:734) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:952) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1823) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) 04-Sep-2019 09:09:49.439 INFO [pool-11-thread-29] jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1.onAttained Prepared all plugins 04-Sep-2019 09:09:49.449 INFO [pool-11-thread-38] jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1.onAttained Started all plugins 04-Sep-2019 09:09:49.455 INFO [pool-11-thread-3] jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1.onAttained Augmented all extensions 04-Sep-2019 09:09:49.847 INFO [pool-11-thread-8] jenkins.InitReactorRunner$1.onAttained Loaded all jobs 04-Sep-2019 09:09:50.614 SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar Unable to process Jar entry [module-info.class] from Jar [file:/opt/tomcat/webapps/geoserver/WEB-INF/lib/istack-commons-runtime-3.0.7.jar] for annotations org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in constant pool: 19 at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.Constant.readConstant(Constant.java:97) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.<init>(ConstantPool.java:54) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.readConstantPool(ClassParser.java:174) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.parse(ClassParser.java:83) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2042) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1989) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsUrl(ContextConfig.java:1959) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotations(ContextConfig.java:1912) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1154) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:298) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:94) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5076) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:724) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:700) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:734) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:952) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1823) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) 04-Sep-2019 09:09:51.742 INFO [Download metadata thread] hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1.run Started Download metadata 04-Sep-2019 09:09:51.778 SEVERE [localhost-startStop-1] org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar Unable to process Jar entry [module-info.class] from Jar [file:/opt/tomcat/webapps/geoserver/WEB-INF/lib/stax-ex-1.8.jar] for annotations org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in constant pool: 19 at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.Constant.readConstant(Constant.java:97) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ConstantPool.<init>(ConstantPool.java:54) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.readConstantPool(ClassParser.java:174) at org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile.ClassParser.parse(ClassParser.java:83) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsStream(ContextConfig.java:2042) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsJar(ContextConfig.java:1989) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotationsUrl(ContextConfig.java:1959) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processAnnotations(ContextConfig.java:1912) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1154) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:771) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:298) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:94) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5076) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:152) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:724) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:700) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:734) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:952) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1823) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1142) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:617) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) Cheers, Graham From: Jody Garnett [mailto:jody.garn...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 10 September 2019 12:22 PM To: Humphries, Graham <graham.humphr...@stategrowth.tas.gov.au> Cc: geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Geoserver-users] Geoserver 2.16-RC Thank you very much for testing! I had no issue with installing Geoserver, but when I installed the Oracle plugin (the 2.16-RC version) and changed the data directory Geoserver would not start. Did you get any indication from the logs why it would not start (I assumed you also followed the instructions to install the JDBC driver alongside the oracle plugin?) ________________________________ CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER The information in this transmission may be confidential and/or protected by legal professional privilege, and is intended only for the person or persons to whom it is addressed. If you are not such a person, you are warned that any disclosure, copying or dissemination of the information is unauthorised. If you have received the transmission in error, please immediately contact this office by telephone, fax or email, to inform us of the error and to enable arrangements to be made for the destruction of the transmission, or its return at our cost. 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