Application Servers - Apache Tomcat - Error - Undeploying WARs fails with error - Unable to delete war The continued presence of this file may cause problems

Description

CAST AIC-Portal  and Report Generator WARs are not getting undeployed and throwing the error - FAIL - Unable to delete [war]. The continued presence of this file may cause problems, as shown below :

Observed in CAST AIP
Release
Yes/No
7.3.xN/A
7.2.xN/A
7.0.xN/A
Observed on RDBMS
RDBMS
Yes/No
Oracle ServerN/A
Microsoft SQL ServerN/A
CSS2N/A
CSS1N/A
Step by Step Scenario
  1. Launch the tomcat manager
  2. click on Undeploy Button for the application you wish to undeploy
  3. Receive error - FAIL - Unable to delete [war]. The continued presence of this file may cause problems
Action Plan
To avoid the error please follow the below steps :
  1. Open context.xml from <tomcat_installation_dir>/conf folder and modify the file to match the below:
    <Context antiJARLocking="true" antiResourceLocking="true">
  2. Re-start the tomcat service
Impact on Analysis Results and Dashboard

N/A

Notes/comments

This is not an error message from the CAST components. The solution in this page has been taken from internet.

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