Try placing the literal path to the manager in there instead of the
${catalina.home} variable.On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Wesley Acheson <wesley.ache...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using the following configuration. > *VERSION*: Tomcat 6.0.20* > OS*: Fedora core 9 > *uname -a*: Linux attacker.myriad.local 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 #1 SMP > Thu Jun 18 12:47:50 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > *install path*: /home/servers/apache-tomcat-6.0.20 > > On *another* machine (windows and my desktop). I'm running Apache HTTP > which > is connected via AJP. I don't think thats relevant to my query but you seem > to want all the details one can give. > > Basically my problem is I have added hosts to the server as follows in > server.xml (please note I've removed comments for brevity and everything > before service.) > > <Service name="Catalina"> > > <Connector port="8180" protocol="HTTP/1.1" > connectionTimeout="20000" > redirectPort="8543" /> > <Connector port="8109" protocol="AJP/1.3" redirectPort="8543" /> > > > <Engine name="Catalina" defaultHost="localhost"> > > <Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm" > resourceName="UserDatabase"/> > > <!-- Define the default virtual host > Note: XML Schema validation will not work with Xerces 2.2. > --> > <Host name="localhost" appBase="webapps" > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true" > xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > </Host> > <Host name="applications.westest.example.com" > appbase="/home/servers/applications.westest" > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true" > xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > </Host> > <Host name="cashier.westest.example.com" > appbase="/home/servers/cashier.westest" > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true" > xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > </Host> > <Host name="communication.westest.example.com" > appbase="/home/servers/communication.westest" > unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true" > xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false"> > </Host> > </Engine> > </Service> > > Now to try to add the manager application to each domain following the > instructions found at > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/manager-howto.html i've added a > manager.xml to each of my hosts. For example > /home/servers/apache-tomcat-6.0.20/conf/Catalina/ > cashier.westest.example.com/manager.xml the contents of this file are as > follows. > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <Context docBase="${catalina.home}/webapps/manager" > privileged="true" antiResourceLocking="false" > antiJARLocking="false"> > </Context> > > However whenever I alter this file (or restart) I get the following in > catalina.out > > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > checkResources > INFO: Undeploying context [/manager] > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > WARNING: A docBase /home/servers/apache-tomcat-6.0.20/webapps/manager > inside > the host appBase has been specified, and will be ignored > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext > resourcesStart > SEVERE: Error starting static Resources > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Document base > /home/servers/apache-tomcat-6.0.20/./manager does not exist or is not a > readable directory > at > > org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext.setDocBase(FileDirContext.java:142) > at > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.resourcesStart(StandardContext.java:4048) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4217) > at > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:791) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:771) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:526) > at > > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor(HostConfig.java:630) > at > > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptors(HostConfig.java:556) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:491) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.check(HostConfig.java:1274) > at > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:296) > at > > org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleSupport.java:119) > at > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.backgroundProcess(ContainerBase.java:1337) > at > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1601) > at > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1610) > at > > org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.run(ContainerBase.java:1590) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Error in resourceStart() > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Error getConfigured > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start > SEVERE: Context [/manager] startup failed due to previous errors > Aug 24, 2009 5:04:14 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext stop > INFO: Container org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[ > cashier.westest.example.com].[/manager] has not been started > > The path in this file seems to imply that my manager is at > /home/servers/apache-tomcat-6.0.20/./manager it should be > /home/servers/apache-tomcat-6.0.20/webapps/manager. *Where is it getting > this path from?* It seems to have the right docBase when I get the doc base > from the resources. >
