When you open catalina.sh / catalina.bat, you can see : Environment Variable Prequisites JAVA_HOME Must point at your Java Development Kit installation. So, set your environment variable JAVA_HOME to point to Java 6. Also make sure JRE_HOME is pointing to the same target, if it is set. Update: since you are on Windows, see here … Read more
Ok, sorry for my previous answer, I had never seen that Overview screen before. Here is how I did it: Right click on my tomcat server in “Servers” view, select “Properties…” In the “General” panel, click on the “Switch Location” button The “Location: [workspace metadata]” bit should have been replaced by something else. Open (or … Read more
The particular exception message is telling you that the mentioned class is missing in the classpath. As the org.apache.commons.io package name hints, the mentioned class is part of the http://commons.apache.org/io project. And indeed, Commons FileUpload has Commons IO as a dependency. You need to download and drop commons-io.jar in the /WEB-INF/lib as well. See also: … Read more