Article - CS290811
"java.net.BindException: Address already in use: bind" is seen when attemtping to start Apache Tomcat for ThingWorx Platform
Modified: 06-Mar-2025
Applies To
- ThingWorx Platform 6.5 to 9.6
Description
- Tomcat goes down after fresh installation of ThingWorx
- Apache Tomcat Server fails to start with error java.net.BindException: Address already in use: bind on the ThingWorx Platform
- Tomcat services is stopping unexpectedly with error java.net.BindException: Address already in use: bind on the ThingWorx Platform
- After setting up an FTP server on my platform server, getting a 404 error
- Tomcat Server fails to start with error java.net.BindException: Address already in use: bind
- Apache Tomcat catalina log located in <Tomcat Home>\logs reports following error:
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org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Failed to initialize component [Connector[HTTP/1.1-<Port Number>]] at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:112) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.initInternal(StandardService.java:549) Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Protocol handler initialization failed at org.apache.catalina.connector.Connector.initInternal(Connector.java:995) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.init(LifecycleBase.java:107) ... 12 more Caused by: java.net.BindException: Address already in use: bind at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind0(Native Method) at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Unknown Source) at sun.nio.ch.Net.bind(Unknown Source)
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