You have correctly reconfigured your interfaces to accept traffic on Port 8080 from/to127.0.0.1- You have also correctly configured DNS/BIND entry for localhost The hard part will be to make sure your vendor doesnt muck with a working configuration.. Congratulations and Good Luck, Martin - ********************************************************************* This email message and any files transmitted with it contain confidential information intended only for the person(s) to whom this email message is addressed. If you have received this email message in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone or email and destroy the original message without making a copy. Thank you.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Rohit Kumar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org>; "Martin Gainty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 1:29 PM Subject: Re: Tomcat intialization problem > Dear Martin and David, > > Thanks a lot for your help. > I am a total newbie with firewalls. > So what i did was the following: > > <code> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rohitsz]# service network restart > Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ] > Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ] > Setting network parameters: [ OK ] > Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ] > Bringing up interface sit0: [ OK ] > Bringing up interface ppp0: pppd: unrecognized option 'No' > pppd version 2.4.3 > Usage: pppd [ options ], where options are: > <device> Communicate over the named device > <speed> Set the baud rate to <speed> > <loc>:<rem> Set the local and/or remote interface IP > addresses. Either one may be omitted. > asyncmap <n> Set the desired async map to hex <n> > auth Require authentication from peer > connect <p> Invoke shell command <p> to set up the serial line > crtscts Use hardware RTS/CTS flow control > defaultroute Add default route through interface > file <f> Take options from file <f> > modem Use modem control lines > mru <n> Set MRU value to <n> for negotiation > See pppd(8) for more options. > [FAILED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rohitsz]# ping 127.0.0.1 > PING 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.086 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.062 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.063 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.063 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=0.062 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=6 ttl=64 time=0.065 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=7 ttl=64 time=0.060 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=8 ttl=64 time=0.063 ms > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=9 ttl=64 time=0.062 ms > > --- 127.0.0.1 ping statistics --- > 9 packets transmitted, 9 received, 0% packet loss, time 7999ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.060/0.065/0.086/0.008 ms > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rohitsz]# /usr/local/tomcat/bin/startup.sh > Using CATALINA_BASE: /usr/local/tomcat > Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/local/tomcat > Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /usr/local/tomcat/temp > Using JRE_HOME: /usr/java/jdk1.5.0_06 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rohitsz]# > > </code> > And so, ping worked :-) > Also when i did http://localhost:8080 .. it also worked! > I am absolutely thrilled at the output but i have no clue how it happened! > could anyone explain.. > > regards, > rohit. > > > NAMASTE, i honour the spirit in you which is also in me. > ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````` > http://www.geocities.com/rohitsz2 > http://rohitsz.blogspot.com > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Yahoo! Mail Beta.
