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Use this tag for questions about Apache Tomcat (or simply Tomcat, formerly also Jakarta Tomcat) which is an open source Servlet Container developed by the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Most questions should also include a tag specifying the operating system.

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The infamous java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver found

I'm trying to add a database-enabled JSP to an existing Tomcat 5.5 application (GeoServer 2.0.0, if that helps). The app itself talks to Postgres just fine, so I know that the database is up, user ...
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Recommended way to save uploaded files in a servlet application

I read here that one should not save the file in the server anyway as it is not portable, transactional and requires external parameters. However, given that I need a tmp solution for tomcat (7) and ...
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How to properly install and configure JSF libraries via Maven?

I'm trying to deploy a JSF based application to Tomcat 6. The way my build system is setup, the WAR itself doesn't have any libraries in it, because this server is serving a total of 43 apps. Instead, ...
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Official reasons for "Software caused connection abort: socket write error"

Given this stack trace snippet Caused by: java.net.SocketException: Software caused connection abort: socket write error  at java.net.SocketOutputStream.socketWrite0(Native Method) I ...
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Simplest way to serve static data from outside the application server in a Java web application

I have a Java web application running on Tomcat. I want to load static images that will be shown both on the Web UI and in PDF files generated by the application. Also new images will be added and ...
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How to get UTF-8 working in Java webapps?

I need to get UTF-8 working in my Java webapp (servlets + JSP, no framework used) to support äöå etc. for regular Finnish text and Cyrillic alphabets like ЦжФ for special cases. My setup is the ...
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How to set the context path of a web application in Tomcat 7.0

I know that I can rename my webapp (or it's WAR file) to ROOT but this is a terrible way to do it, IMHO. Now I checked out the tomcat doc & it says It is NOT recommended to place elements ...
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CORS issue - No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource

I have created two web applications - client and service apps.The interaction between client and service apps goes fine when they are deployed in same Tomcat instance. But when the apps are deployed ...
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How should I connect to JDBC database / datasource in a servlet based application?

I have an external MySQL server that's set up and working fine. I created a database connection in Eclipse and can view the database in the Data Source Explorer tab. Now, I have a servlet that needs ...
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Servlet 5.0 JAR throws compile error on javax.servlet.* but Servlet 4.0 JAR does not

I am trying to compile and deploy a simple web app from command line. servlet-api.jar from Apache Tomcat does not compile my java file, but javax.servlet-api-4.0.1 from the maven central repository ...
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java.io.WriteAbortedException: writing aborted; java.io.NotSerializableException

What causes this kind of error in Tomcat? SEVERE: Exception loading sessions from persistent storage java.io.WriteAbortedException: writing aborted; java.io.NotSerializableException: bean....
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How to install and use CDI on Tomcat?

I'm creating my first project Java EE 7, but I'm having trouble. Appreciate any help. Tomcat 7.0.34 JSF 2.2 Primefaces 3.5 javaee-api-7.0.jar When the application start, the Tomcat log shows the ...
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14 answers
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To prevent a memory leak, the JDBC Driver has been forcibly unregistered

I am getting this message when I run my web application. It runs fine but I get this message during shutdown. SEVERE: A web application registered the JBDC driver [oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver] ...
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java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: The servlets named [X] and [Y] are both mapped to the url-pattern [/url] which is not permitted

I tried to add this servlet package com.classmgt.servlet; @WebServlet("/ControllerServlet") public class ControllerServlet extends HttpServlet {} to my Eclipse project, by editing the web.xml as ...
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MySQL JDBC Driver 5.1.33 - Time Zone Issue

Some background: I have a Java 1.6 webapp running on Tomcat 7. The database is MySQL 5.5. Previously, I was using Mysql JDBC driver 5.1.23 to connect to the DB. Everything worked. I recently upgraded ...
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