Known Issues for Apache Tomcat

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Supported Application Servers

Check the list of supported application servers on the Supported Platforms topic.

Tomcat Documentation

An excellent resource for Tomcat configuration is the Apache documentation.

Known Issues

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  Unable to Enable Workbox's Notifications and Tasks - Host Plugin Due to NoClassDefFoundError
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  Slow Page Rendering of Large Pages Due to HTTP POST Limitations
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  Unable to Compile Class for JSP
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  Tomcat 6.0.26 or Higher Shutdown Reports 'A web application created a ThreadLocal .... ThreadLocal has been forcibly removed'
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  The scratchDir specified is unusable
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  Can Multiple Atlassian Products Be Deployed in a Single Tomcat Container?
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  HTML Macros Fail after Upgrading to 3.4 or Later Due to External URL References to Local Resources
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  Getting 'Request Entity Too Large' after editing a Confluence page
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  Confluence fails to start up after replacing or editing web.xml file
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  Confluence Will Not Update or Install Add-ons
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  How to Run Confluence on Two Different Ports
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  How to determine your version of Tomcat and Java
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  'All threads (150) are currently busy, waiting. Increase maxThreads (150) or check the servlet status' Due to High Volume Transactions
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  How to enable and configure HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) response header on Confluence
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  User Directories link missing when using Tomcat 7
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  Login Fails After Upgrade
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  Rich Text Editor and Trusted Applications Do Not Work Due to ProxyPreservehost in Apache
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  Fix 'Not supported by BasicDataSource' Setup or Startup Error
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  Confluence Will Not Start Due to NoSuchMethodError (getContextPath)
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  SSL Connector Fails to Initialize During Tomcat Startup
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  Confluence Deadlocks when Running under Tomcat 6.0.24-6.0.32
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  Confluence Startup Referencing a Different Tomcat
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  'Connection timed out' Error During Attachment Download
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  Installation or Upgrade of Confluence 4.0 EAR-WAR Fails on Red Hat or CentOS
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  Unable to Apply Space Permissions due to exceeding the maximum number of request parameters
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  Hide details and stack trace information in the error pages of your Confluence environment
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  Tomcat Fails to Start
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  Cannot start Tomcat on Windows Server Due to Address Already in Use: JVM_Bind
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  Confluence Can't Start and Doesn't Create Logfiles due to CATALINA_HOME Being Set
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  Unable to Install Service on Windows Vista
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  Setup Fails Creating MySQL Schema Due to Tomcat Incompatibility
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  Unable to Start Tomcat after Confluence User Management Delegation to JIRA
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  NotSerializableException on Shutdown
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  Getting a blank or white screen when accessing confluence via browser
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  Confluence log has java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid character (CR or LF) found in method name
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  Confluence does not start due to 'Error deploying configuration descriptor'
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  How to Upgrade The Tomcat Container for Confluence
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  Confluence Does Not Start Due to NullPointerException in FelixOsgiContainerManager
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  Tomcat 9.0.33 shipped with Confluence 7.4 binds to localhost by default when using AJP connector

RELATED TOPICS

Running Confluence behind Apache
Configuring a MySQL Datasource in Apache Tomcat