error in starting the tomcat server

[uma baratam]

hi

i compiled the servlet.i am getting errors like

JAVA_HOME environment variable is not setted properly.
i have jdk and jsdk with me.
i setted the JAVA_HOME variable to jdk.

please explain me

Thanks,
Uma.

[Muhammad Saifuddin]

sounds like configuration error.

have you tried some tutorial or help from any book/google to configure your tomcat because there are some several steps follow to configure tomcat.

follow this link to configure your tomcat..
Tomcat Confirguration Steps

[Deepika Pereira]

Hey Saif I have followed the same and cant seem to configure Tomcat.
I am getting the following exception
My setup is ----Windows XP
Tomcat 5.5.16
Jdk 1.4 i have set the compat file needed for JDK 1.4 compatibility




Oct 12, 2006 5:50:38 PM org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener lifecycleEvent
INFO: The Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal performance in production environments was not found on the java.library.path: C:\j2sdk1.4.2_12\bin;.;E:\WINDOWS\system32;E:\WINDOWS;E:\WINDOWS\system32;E:\WINDOWS;E:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;E:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Tools\binn\;E:\Program Files\Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006\;E:\Program Files\Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006\EDI\Subsystem\;C:\Ant\apache-ant-1.6.5\bin;C:\j2sdk1.4.2_12\bin;
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:38 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol init
SEVERE: Error initializing endpoint
java.net.SocketException: Invalid argument: listen failed
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketListen(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.listen(PlainSocketImpl.java:343)
at java.net.ServerSocket.bind(ServerSocket.java:319)
at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:185)
at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:141)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.DefaultServerSocketFactory.createSocket(DefaultServerSocketFactory.java:49)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.initEndpoint(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:292)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol.init(Http11BaseProtocol.java:138)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initialize(Connector.java:1016)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.initialize(StandardService.java:580)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.initialize(StandardServer.java:791)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:503)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:523)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.load(Bootstrap.java:247)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:412)
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:39 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
SEVERE: Catalina.start
LifecycleException: Protocol handler initialization failed: java.net.SocketException: Invalid argument: listen failed
at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initialize(Connector.java:1018)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.initialize(StandardService.java:580)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.initialize(StandardServer.java:791)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:503)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.load(Catalina.java:523)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.load(Bootstrap.java:247)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:412)
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:39 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina load
INFO: Initialization processed in 641 ms
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:39 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService start
INFO: Starting service Catalina
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:39 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine start
INFO: Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/5.5.16
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:39 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost start
INFO: XML validation disabled
Oct 12, 2006 5:50:40 PM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol start
SEVERE: Error starting endpoint
java.net.SocketException: Invalid argument: listen failed
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketListen(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.listen(PlainSocketImpl.java:343)
at java.net.ServerSocket.bind(ServerSocket.java:319)
at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:185)
at java.net.ServerSocket.<init>(ServerSocket.java:141)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.DefaultServerSocketFactory.createSocket(DefaultServerSocketFactory.java:49)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.initEndpoint(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:292)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.startEndpoint(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:312)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol.start(Http11BaseProtocol.java:150)
at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol.start(Http11Protocol.java:75)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.start(Connector.java:1089)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.start(StandardService.java:459)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.start(StandardServer.java:709)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:551)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:275)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413)