Dear List, I want to programm an Eventlistener for the tomcat6 Server that gives me an event when a war-file ist started.
So I added a line to the server.xml: <Server> [...] <ListenerclassName="TomcatListener"/> [...] </Server> And I have this little Java example code here which I put in /usr/share/tomcat6/lib/TomcatListener.java : import org.apache.catalina.Lifecycle; import org.apache.catalina.LifecycleEvent; import org.apache.catalina.LifecycleListener; public class TomcatListener implements LifecycleListener { public void lifecycleEvent(LifecycleEvent event) { if(event.getType().equals(Lifecycle.BEFORE_START_EVENT)) { // do something before Tomcat starts } else if (event.getType().equals(Lifecycle.AFTER_STOP_EVENT)) { // so something after Tomcat shut down } } } But unfortunately the tomcat server is not starting anymore, the logfile says: Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: TomcatListener at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:307) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:248) at org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.ObjectCreateRule.begin(ObjectCreateRule.java:205) at org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.Rule.begin(Rule.java:153) at org.apache.tomcat.util.digester.Digester.startElement(Digester.java:1356) ... 20 more 07.04.2011 14:12:09 org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start FATAL: Cannot start server. Server instance is not configured. Maybe that´s stupid from my side, but I dont know where to put the java or what´s going wrong there. Do I have to create a .jar? How can i get this to work? Thanks for help Sebastian --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org