This page last changed on Oct 07, 2008 by jlargman.

Solutions to common issues with installing Confluence. Review your logs by opening the Confluence install directory and checking the /logs/catalina.out and /logs/catalina.out files for errors described below. Click on a problem to show the solution.

Confluence window closes immediately when started
Confluence won't start - java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError IntraHibernateAttachmentCopier
Confluence won't start - Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: ...
Confluence won't start - Error creating Confluence Home directory
Confluence won't start - JAVA_HOME environment variable is not defined correctly
Confluence won't start - Port 8080 is in use
Confluence won't start - Error creating bean with name 'scheduler'
Confluence won't start - Error registering bean with name 'fileSystemAttachmentDataDao'
Confluence starts but localhost:8080 times out
Confluence starts but localhost:8080 goes to Tomcat start homepage
Confluence starts but logins fail at login screen
BUILD FAILED message when trying to create an EAR file in Confluence 2.6 or 2.7
Re-trigger the setup wizard
Document generated by Confluence on Dec 03, 2008 15:14