"java.net.BindException: Address already in use" Tomcat
Issue
- Following message is seen in the tomcat
catalina.out
log files and tomcat fails to start.
ERROR -> (main) [org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol] Error initializing endpoint
java.net.BindException: Address already in use:8080
Environment
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server (JWS)
- tomcat6
- tomcat7
- tomcat8
- tomcat9
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