On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 17:30 +0100, Mathieu Baudier wrote: > > It does not close the process that is running the tomcat. > > Can any body please give me some idea; what is happening with the process. > > I sometimes had similar issues with tomcat hanging by shutdown (but > with rather "exotic" deployments of Tomcat, not the standard one). > > Installing the package 'tomcat-native' (from EPEL) usually solved > them, even if I could not really explain why. ---- I don't see where it its Tomcats problem to kill other running processes if it's shut down? That should done as signal from tomcat to the running tomcat apps right? Being a lil curious what is tomcat-native do to fix it? I'm just curious to the fact that I'm considering using tomcat for message translation. John