Ben,
I have installed Tomcat 5.5.7 and jdk is 1.4 and Compat.zip also. Tomcat is listening to port 7777. When I am starting the tomcat using tomcat5w, I got the following errors in the logs.
Unable to access either
http://localhost:7777/ or
http://127.0.0.1:7777/ Getting page not found.
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Created MBeanServer with ID: 12a54f9:1020227c33f:-8000:Jegatha:1
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:04 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol init
INFO: Initializing Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-7777
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:04 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
INFO: Initialization processed in 1781 ms
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:05 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService start
INFO: Starting service Catalina
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:05 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine start
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/5.5.7
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:05 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost start
INFO: XML validation disabled
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:06 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: org.apache.webapp.balancer.BalancerFilter: init(): ruleChain: [org.apache.webapp.balancer.RuleChain: [org.apache.webapp.balancer.rules.URLStringMatchRule: Target
string: News / Redirect URL:
http://www.cnn.com], [org.apache.webapp.balancer.rules.RequestParameterRule: Target param name: paramName / Target param value: paramValue / Redirect URL:
http://www.yahoo.com], [org.apache.webapp.balancer.rules.AcceptEverythingRule: Redirect URL:
http://jakarta.apache.org]] Feb 11, 2005 9:32:07 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: ContextListener: contextInitialized()
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:07 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: SessionListener: contextInitialized()
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:07 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: ContextListener: contextInitialized()
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:07 PM org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext log
INFO: SessionListener: contextInitialized()
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:08 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-7777
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:08 PM org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket init
INFO: JK2: ajp13 listening on /0.0.0.0:8009
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:08 PM org.apache.jk.server.JkMain start
INFO: Jk running ID=0 time=0/79 config=null
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:08 PM org.apache.catalina.storeconfig.StoreLoader load
INFO: Find registry server-registry.xml at classpath resource
Feb 11, 2005 9:32:08 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 4031 ms
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