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January 13, 2016
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ThingWorx Installation on Localhost

  • January 13, 2016
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I am trying to install thingworx on my local host.

when i try to deploy the war file session is getting timed out and when i refresh the webpage i can see the war file is deployed

with Running Status  - False , Below is the error message when i start thingworx application in tomcat manager.

Fail - Application at context path /Thingworx could not be started

Note : i did follow the steps provided in the document(http://support.ptc.com/WCMS/files/169063/en/Insta...)

ThingWorx version - Thingworx-Platform-6.0.8-b35

Attached is the catalina log file.


Thanks,

Nihanth

Best answer by Aanjan

Nihanth, if there is a stderr file, please post that too.

On a side note, from the logs, I see that you are using Tomcat 7. ThingWorx 6.x versions require Tomcat 8 and Java 8. Please do retry with those instead.

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5-Regular Member
January 13, 2016

Nihanth, if there is a stderr file, please post that too.

On a side note, from the logs, I see that you are using Tomcat 7. ThingWorx 6.x versions require Tomcat 8 and Java 8. Please do retry with those instead.

nbojanala1-VisitorAuthor
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January 13, 2016

Thanks Ravi, It works now