The specified user database [conf/tomcat-users.xml] could not be found

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • We see recurring messages like below on Tomcat, but we do not use a MemoryUserDatabase for our application:
INFO [Catalina-utility-1] org.apache.catalina.users.MemoryUserDatabase.backgroundProcess Reloading memory user database [UserDatabase] from updated source [file:/opt/tomcat/jws-5/tomcat/conf/tomcat-users.xml]
SEVERE [Catalina-utility-1] org.apache.catalina.users.MemoryUserDatabase.open The specified user database [conf/tomcat-users.xml] could not be found

Environment

  • JBoss Web Server (JWS)
    • Tomcat

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