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"starting Tomcat server 7 at localhost has encountered a prob"

Trying configure tomcat in my eclipse but "Port 8080 required by Tomcat v7.0 Server at localhost is already in use. The server may already be running in another process, or a system process may be using the port. To start this server you will need to stop the other process or change the port number(s)". i tried to set up tomcat environment several times but it hitting me with this error any thing i need to do in my eclipse?

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Priyanka Avatar asked Nov 01 '12 21:11

Priyanka


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2 Answers

In Servers view double-click on Tomcat and change HTTP port in Ports section to something else. Or in Package Explorer navigate to Servers Tomcat and change Connector port part inside server.xml file.

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Aleksandr M Avatar answered Oct 16 '22 07:10

Aleksandr M


  1. Close Eclipse
  2. Copy all files from TOMCAT/conf to WORKSPACE/Servers/Tomcat v7.0 Server at localhost-config
  3. Start Eclipse
  4. Expand the Servers project, click on the Tomcat 7 project and hit F5
  5. Start Tomcat from Eclipse
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Zakaria Avatar answered Oct 16 '22 07:10

Zakaria