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Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:27:16 +0100
From: "Christoph P.U. Kukulies" <kuku@kukulies.org>
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Subject: Re: Problem starting Tomcat 6.0.39 (64) service under Windows 7/64
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Thanks for the quick answer. You were faster than I. I had already 
answered myself, but the post bounced since I'm not allowed to post 
HTML. :) I will examine the thread you posted also. Anyway here is my 
finding:

Solved!

Minutes after I posted this, I gave the GUI Windows Installer (32/64) 
<32-bit/64-bit%20Windows%20Service%20Installer> a try and, lo and 
behold, it worked!

Thanks for listening.

--
Christoph Kukulies

  Am 07.02.2014 10:16, schrieb Andr� Warnier:
> Christoph P.U. Kukulies wrote:
>> I downloaded tomcat 6.0.39 (64) from tomcat.apache.org, put it into
>> c:\program files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39 and ran the service.bat 
>> which established the service.
>>
>> As system environment variables I have set:
>>
>> CATALINA_HOME=c:\Program Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.3
>> JAVA_HOME=c:\Program Files\java\jdk1.7.0_51
>> JRE_HOME=c:\program files\java\jre7
>>
>> The service does not start at boot and starting it manually gives a 
>> return code 1.
>> The event log only shows:
>> Der Dienst "Apache Tomcat 6" wurde mit folgendem dienstspezifischem 
>> Fehler beendet: Unzul�ssige Funktion..
>>
>> starting tomcat6 manually (interactivelym using startup.bat) seems to 
>> work:
>>
>> C:\Program Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39\bin>startup
>> Using CATALINA_BASE:   "c:\Program Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39"
>> Using CATALINA_HOME:   "c:\Program Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39"
>> Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: "c:\Program 
>> Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39\temp"
>> Using JRE_HOME:        "c:\program files\java\jre7"
>> Using CLASSPATH:       "c:\Program 
>> Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39\bin\bootstra
>> p.jar"
>> C:\Program Files\Apache_Group\Tomcat_6.0.39\bin>
>>
>>
>> Any clues?
>>
>
> Hi.
> This issue seems to be identical to the very recent thread on this 
> list entitled "unable to start Tomcat through the Windows Services 
> panel".
> To avoid long repetitions, could you consult the list archives and see 
> if it provides the solution for you too ?
> (See : http://tomcat.apache.org/lists.html)
>
> In the meantime, just one thing :
> - running Tomcat in a command window uses the BAT files and 
> environment variables
> - running Tomcat as a Service does not use these at all.
> For more details, see : http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/Windows#Q11
>
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