Tomcat community has a wiki which providded the http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/HowTo#How_do_I_check_whether_Tomcat_is_UP_or_DOWN.3F_There_is_no_status_command
i have tried to connect to tomcat using sockect connection on the port where the tomcat running Socket socket = new Socket("hostname", port); this works some time and some time even if the tomcat is up and runnning this is throwing the java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect. please help me how i can test that whether tomcat is up and running on a remote machine from a client machine. Thanks --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org