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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:52:05 +0100
From: Mark Thomas <markt@apache.org>
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Subject: Re: Error deploying web application
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On 25/06/2013 14:43, Nickalaus A Painter wrote:
> While attempting to deploy my web application to our production server I 
> encountered an issue, and after looking in the catalina.out log file, the 
> following shows up:

<snip/>

> Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to process 
> either the global, per-host or context-specific context.xml file therefore 
> the [/MyApp] Context cannot be started.
>         at 
> org.apache.catalina.startup.FailedContext.startInternal(FailedContext.java:155)
>         at 
> org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:150)
>         ... 11 more

Before this message, a message will have been logged along the lines of:
SEVERE: ... Error deploying configuration descriptor <file name here>

You need to find that log message. It will tell you which context.xml
file could not be processed and why. My guess would be malformed XML.

Mark


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