Unable to start tomcat as non-root user if TOMCAT_LOG is specified.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When running with multiple instances of tomcat on a system if TOMCAT_LOG is specified tomcat will not start due to being unable to access the catalina.out file.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • tomcat6

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