Thank you Gregor for the suggestion. I was trying to see if there is a way to do this from within my application code which is running under Tomcat. The issue is that I don't have direct control over the scripts that start Tomcat.
Thanks Shaji -----Original Message----- From: Gregor Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 8:10 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: How to make Tomcat shutdown itself if the address it is trying to bind is already in use. if [ -z "$(netstat -lnp | grep 8080)" ] then echo "Tomcat running" exit -1 else [ continue with startup-script ] fi do the same for port 8009 (AJP) however, the best way would be to first check if tomcat is running before starting it up.... remember: a fool with a tool is still a fool... gregor -- what's puzzlin' you, is the nature of my game gpgp-fp: 79A84FA526807026795E4209D3B3FE028B3170B2 gpgp-key available @ http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de:11371 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
