Earlier Noelette replied:It looks like you have multiple locations/instances of the same jar file (jasper-el.jar by the looks of the error message). This is typically included with tomcat. Are you also including a version with your application?
I think that I accidently did. Please look at the steps I tried. I am unable to remove these .jar files from Eclipse. Therefore I keep getting the error. Any help will do Hello Mark Thomas, Noelette Stout, & Tomcat Users, I am trying to deploy two war files to Tomcat server. The first application deploys fine. The second application is erroring out and this is the error I am getting: 11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Server version name: Apache Tomcat/9.0.4611-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Server built: May 8 2021 17:35:52 UTC11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Server version number: 9.0.46.011-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log OS Name: Windows Server 2012 R211-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log OS Version: 6.311-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Architecture: amd6411-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Java Home: C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_29111-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log JVM Version: 1.8.0_291-b1011-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log JVM Vendor: Oracle Corporation11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log CATALINA_BASE: C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.4611-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log CATALINA_HOME: C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.4611-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Djava.util.logging.config.file=C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.46\conf\logging.properties11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Djava.util.logging.manager=org.apache.juli.ClassLoaderLogManager11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Djdk.tls.ephemeralDHKeySize=204811-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Djava.protocol.handler.pkgs=org.apache.catalina.webresources11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Dignore.endorsed.dirs=11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Dcatalina.base=C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.4611-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Dcatalina.home=C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.4611-Aug-2022 10:04:21.393 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.VersionLoggerListener.log Command line argument: -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.46\temp11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.414 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener.lifecycleEvent The Apache Tomcat Native library which allows using OpenSSL was not found on the java.library.path: [C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_291\bin;C:\Windows\Sun\Java\bin;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath;C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\apache-maven-3.8.1\bin;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_291\bin;C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_291;C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.45;C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.45\bin;C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_291\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\150\DTS\Binn\;C:\Program Files\Azure Data Studio\bin;.]11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.862 INFO [main] org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol.init Initializing ProtocolHandler ["http-nio-8080"]11-Aug-2022 10:04:21.971 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load Server initialization in [842] milliseconds11-Aug-2022 10:04:22.002 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal Starting service [Catalina]11-Aug-2022 10:04:22.002 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal Starting Servlet engine: [Apache Tomcat/9.0.46]11-Aug-2022 10:04:22.033 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR Deploying web application archive [C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.46\webapps\ROOT.war]11-Aug-2022 10:04:25.971 SEVERE [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR Error deploying web application archive [C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.46\webapps\ROOT.war] java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error starting child at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:720) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:690) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:692) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR(HostConfig.java:1023) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployWar.run(HostConfig.java:1903) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Unknown Source) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75) at java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:824) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:474) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1611) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:319) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:123) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.setStateInternal(LifecycleBase.java:423) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.setState(LifecycleBase.java:366) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:936) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:829) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1384) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1374) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(Unknown Source) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75) at java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:909) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal(StandardEngine.java:262) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal(StandardService.java:433) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.startInternal(StandardServer.java:930) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:772) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:342) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:473) Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to start component [StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[]] at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.handleSubClassException(LifecycleBase.java:440) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:198) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:717) ... 37 more Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: More than one fragment with the name [org_apache_jasper_el] was found. This is not legal with relative ordering. See section 8.2.2 2c of the Servlet specification for details. Consider using absolute ordering. at org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.WebXml.orderWebFragments(WebXml.java:2260) at org.apache.tomcat.util.descriptor.web.WebXml.orderWebFragments(WebXml.java:2218) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1294) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:986) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:303) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:123) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5077) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) ... 38 more11-Aug-2022 10:04:25.987 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWAR Deployment of web application archive [C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.46\webapps\ROOT.war] has finished in [3,954] ms11-Aug-2022 10:04:25.987 INFO [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Deploying web application directory [C:\apache-tomcat-9.0.46\webapps\test1]11-Aug-2022 10:04:30.987 INFO [main] org.apache.jasper.servlet.TldScanner.scanJars At least one JAR was scanned for TLDs yet contained no TLDs. Enable debug logging for this logger for a complete list of JARs that were scanned but no TLDs were found in them. Skipping unneeded JARs during scanning can improve startup time and JSP compilation time. I tried the following and none of them worked:1) Added "add <absolute-ordering /> tag to your web.xml just under the <display-name> tag." 2) Removed the maven dependency --> from pom.xml (did not work) <dependency> <groupId>org.glassfish</groupId> <artifactId>javax.el</artifactId> <version>3.0.1-b11</version> </dependency> 3) Tried to remove the maven dependency for C:\Users\S RAJAIAH\.m2\repository\org\apache\tomcat\embed\tomcat-embed-el\9.0.64\tomcat-embed-el-9.0.64.jarC:\Users\S RAJAIAH\.m2\repository\org\apache\tomcat\embed\tomcat-embed-core\9.0.64\tomcat-embed-core-9.0.64.jarand I am unable to remove this from Eclipse. (Not sure if I have included some dependency in my Pom.xml file 4) Tried to change the version of tomcat-embed-el-9.0.64.jar to tomcat-embed-el-9.0.45.jar (this is in the first application) but that did not work.5) I also have too many .jar files under maven dependencies and not sure how they got created/added on. Kindly help,Thanks,Shakila. ***************************** e-mail: sraja...@yahoo.com
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