Tomcat fails to start with error code 4

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Issue

  • tomcat6 fails to start:
[root@rhel64 ~]# service tomcat6 start
Starting tomcat6: Error code 4                             [FAILED]
[root@rhel64 ~]# tomcat6 start
[root@rhel64 ~]# /usr/sbin/tomcat6: line 30: /logs/catalina.out: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite or Proxy 5.6
  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • tomcat6

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