Tomcat Fails to Shutdown Completely

Problem:

If Tomcat fails to shutdown completely:

Aug 23, 2007 11:35:38 AM org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector pause

SEVERE: Protocol handler pause failed

java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out

       at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)

       at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:333)

       at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:195)

       at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:182)

       at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366)

       at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:519)

       at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:469)

       at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:366)

       at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:208)

       at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.unLockSocket(ChannelSocket.java:486)

       at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.pause(ChannelSocket.java:283)

       at org.apache.jk.server.JkMain.pause(JkMain.java:681)

       at org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.pause(JkCoyoteHandler.java:153)

       at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.pause(Connector.java:1074)

       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.stop(StandardService.java:563)

       at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.stop(StandardServer.java:744)

       at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.stop(Catalina.java:616)

       at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:591)

       at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)

       at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)

       at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)

       at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)

       at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:288)

       at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:413)

Aug 23, 2007 11:35:39 AM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService stop

INFO: Stopping service Catalina

Solution:

If on Linux, make sure the system hostname points to a valid IP address in

/etc/hosts