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List:       tomcat-user
Subject:    Re: Stale tomcat.pid file prevented Tomcat from starting
From:       Christopher Schultz <chris () christopherschultz ! net>
Date:       2023-10-19 2:26:22
Message-ID: ce4e6b17-0ba7-4cd2-bdbe-511945322f14 () christopherschultz ! net
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Darryl,

On 10/17/23 10:30, Darryl Baker wrote:
> We are running 9.0.78 on RHEL 7. During our monthly patch and reboot cycle one the \
> Tomcat running on one system failed to restart. The error said that there was a \
> running version of Tomcat with a low PID number. Just rerunning the start \
> "systemctl start tomcat" solved the issue. We use the default PID file. I looked at \
> the Catalina.sh script and there is a bunch of logic trying to prevent this issue \
> but somehow that failed. Is there any know issues with this logic?

I'm sure it's gone, now, but did you check the timestamp(s) on the PID 
file? They may have given you a clue as to whether it was leftover from 
a previous boot cycle, or if Tomcat actually failed to startup during 
*this* reboot cycle.

-chris

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