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I have installed and using Tomcat server version, jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27
When I startup the server, I am getting

"End event threw exception" in startup window and following this another error " Parse error in application web.xml"

Here is my full startup page looks like
.....................
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:43 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol init
INFO: Initializing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-80
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:44 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
INFO: Initialization processed in 3095 ms
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:44 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService start
INFO: Starting service Catalina
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:44 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine start
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/5.0.27
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:44 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost start
INFO: XML validation disabled
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:44 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost getDeployer
INFO: Create Host deployer for direct deployment ( non-jmx )
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:44 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Processing Context configuration file URL file:C:\java\tomcat\jakarta-tom
at-5.0.27\conf\Catalina\localhost\admin.xml
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:46 AM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources <init>
INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.util.LocalStrings', returnNull=tr
e
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:46 AM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources <init>
INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.struts.action.ActionResources', returnNu
l=true
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:48 AM org.apache.struts.util.PropertyMessageResources <init>
INFO: Initializing, config='org.apache.webapp.admin.ApplicationResources', retu
nNull=true
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:53 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Processing Context configuration file URL file:C:\java\tomcat\jakarta-tom
at-5.0.27\conf\Catalina\localhost\balancer.xml
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:53 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Processing Context configuration file URL file:C:\java\tomcat\jakarta-tom
at-5.0.27\conf\Catalina\localhost\manager.xml
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /iteration from URL file:c:/ja
a/tomcat/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27/webapps/iteration
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.commons.digester.Digester endElement
SEVERE: End event threw exception
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor41.invoke(Unknown Source)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcce
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.apache.commons.beanutils.MethodUtils.invokeMethod(MethodUtils.ja
a:252)
at org.apache.commons.digester.CallMethodRule.end(CallMethodRule.java:5
5)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Rule.end(Rule.java:276)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.endElement(Digester.java:1058)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(Unknown Sourc
)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.endNamespaceScope(Unknown
Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.handleEndElement(Unknown
ource)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.endElement(Unknown Source

at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanEndElement
Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentConten
Dispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(U
known Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1548)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.applicationConfig(ContextC
nfig.java:263)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.start(ContextConfig.java:6
4)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConf
g.java:216)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecyc
eSupport.java:119)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:
290)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBas
.java:823)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:8
7)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595

at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDe
loyer.java:277)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:832)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:61
)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:43
)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:968)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.jav
:349)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecyc
eSupport.java:119)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1091

at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:789)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1083

at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:47
)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:
80)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:23
3)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:556)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl
java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcce
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:284)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:422)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Servlet mapping specifies an unk
own servlet name index
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.addServletMapping(StandardC
ntext.java:2234)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.addServletMapping(StandardC
ntext.java:2214)
... 47 more
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig applicationCo
fig
SEVERE: Parse error in application web.xml
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Servlet mapping specifies an unknown servle
name index
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.createSAXException(Digester.jav
:2540)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.createSAXException(Digester.jav
:2566)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.endElement(Digester.java:1061)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(Unknown Sourc
)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.endNamespaceScope(Unknown
Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.handleEndElement(Unknown
ource)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.dtd.XMLDTDValidator.endElement(Unknown Source

at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanEndElement
Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentConten
Dispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(U
known Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.commons.digester.Digester.parse(Digester.java:1548)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.applicationConfig(ContextC
nfig.java:263)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.start(ContextConfig.java:6
4)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConf
g.java:216)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecyc
eSupport.java:119)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:
290)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBas
.java:823)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:8
7)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:595

at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer.install(StandardHostDe
loyer.java:277)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.install(StandardHost.java:832)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployWARs(HostConfig.java:61
)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:43
)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:968)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.jav
:349)
at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleSupport.fireLifecycleEvent(Lifecyc
eSupport.java:119)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1091

at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.start(StandardHost.java:789)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.start(ContainerBase.java:1083

at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.start(StandardEngine.java:47
)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:
80)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:23
3)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:556)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl
java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcce
sorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:284)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:422)
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig applicationCo
fig
SEVERE: Occurred at line 18 column 19
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig start
SEVERE: Marking this application unavailable due to previous error(s)
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Error getConfigured
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext start
SEVERE: Context startup failed due to previous errors
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:54 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /template from URL file:c:/jav
/tomcat/jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27/webapps/template
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:55 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /example from URL file:C:\java
tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\example
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:55 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /jsp-examples from URL file:C:
java\tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\jsp-examples
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:56 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /onjava from URL file:C:\java\
omcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\onjava
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:56 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /ROOTold from URL file:C:\java
tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\ROOTold
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:56 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /servlets-examples from URL fi
e:C:\java\tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\servlets-examples
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:57 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /tomcat-docs from URL file:C:\
ava\tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\tomcat-docs
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:57 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostDeployer install
INFO: Installing web application at context path /webdav from URL file:C:\java\
omcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\webapps\webdav
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:58 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-80
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:58 AM org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket init
INFO: JK2: ajp13 listening on /0.0.0.0:8009
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:58 AM org.apache.jk.server.JkMain start
INFO: Jk running ID=0 time=0/100 config=c:\java\tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.27\c
nf\jk2.properties
Aug 24, 2004 5:44:58 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 14791 ms
.....................


what it mean and how to fix this.

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" Parse error in application web.xml" sounds pretty clear to me - your web.xml file is not well formed. Furthermore, the error seems to be in a "end" (ie a closing tag) element.
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SEVERE: Parse error in application web.xml
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Servlet mapping specifies an unknown servle
name index

 
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