Install woes - idp.war won't load, and idp.jks cert errors

[Peter Schober]

* Brendan Murray <xasperated at gmail.com> [2011-12-19 02:18]:
> I've been working on this for months, and clearly have some basic
> misunderstanding. So finally I've come to this list for help.

You really could have asked after, say, days, not months! ;)

> I am running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.6 (Tikanga)
> I have downloaded and installed with install.sh from
> shibboleth-identityprovider-2.3.5-bin.zip
> 
> I have installed from source both apache-tomcat-6.0.33.tar.gz  and
> apache-tomcat-7.0.16.tar.gz -  tomcat6 isn't directly available for
> yum install

Jfyi, I've long switched to Jason Brittain's excellent Tomcat packages on RHEL:
http://code.google.com/p/webdroid-tomcat-package/
-peter