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Hi Pauline: It looks like we may have shipped 3.16 with invalid settings in ThreddsConfig.xml. Was this a fresh install, or an update? Pauline Mak wrote:
Hi all, I've tried installing 3.16 and have had the following problem - Tomcat returns a 404 when I tried to access http://myhost/thredds/catalog.html. What I have basically done is dump the thredds.war file in the$CATALINA_HOME/webapps directory, I haven't touched any ofLooking at catalina.out, I get the following message while thredds is being installed: DiskCache.setRootDirectory(): could not create root directory </data/tmp/thredds/cache/>. Am I suppose to create a /data/tmp/thredds/cache directory that is owned by the tomcat user? I'm using apache-tomcat 5.5 and JDK 1.5.0_11 Ah, I've left the server running, and I get the following error message: Exception in thread "Timer-5" java.lang.IllegalStateException: DiskCache2: not a directory or I/O error on dir=/data/tmp/thredds/ncSubsetCache at ucar.nc2.util.DiskCache2.cleanCache(DiskCache2.java:230) at ucar.nc2.util.DiskCache2 $CacheScourTask.run(DiskCache2.java:268) at java.util.TimerThread.mainLoop(Timer.java:512) at java.util.TimerThread.run(Timer.java:462) Exception in thread "Timer-6" java.lang.IllegalStateException: DiskCache2: not a directory or I/O error on dir=/data/tmp/thredds/wcsCache at ucar.nc2.util.DiskCache2.cleanCache(DiskCache2.java:230) at ucar.nc2.util.DiskCache2 $CacheScourTask.run(DiskCache2.java:268) at java.util.TimerThread.mainLoop(Timer.java:512) at java.util.TimerThread.run(Timer.java:462) sessionDestroyed('05D450DD7E8145A4CD37C660CADF043B')Any help would be appreciated :)Thanks! -Pauline
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