The following error is reported during the TOMCAT8 startup process --nov- . A: $:52.892critical [main] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.awaitStandardserver.await: Create[localhost:8005]: java.net.SocketException:Unrecognized Windows Sockets Error:10106: Createat Java.net.ServerSocket.createImpl (Serversocket.java:307) at Java.net.ServerSocket.getImpl (Serversocket.java:257) at Java.net.ServerSocket.bind (Serversocket.java:375) at Java.net.ServerSocket.<init> (Serversocket.java:237) at Org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.await(Standardserver.java:441) at Org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.await(Catalina.java:758) at Org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start (Catalina.java:704) at Sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0 (Native Method) at Sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (Nativemethodaccessorimpl.java: +) at Sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke (Delegatingmethodaccessorimpl.java: +) at Java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Method.java:498) at Org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start (Bootstrap.java:355) at Org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main (Bootstrap.java:495) Solution:1, open a command prompt as an administrator2, enter the netsh winsock reset3Restart the computer. Winsock is a Windows network programming interface, Winsock works on the application layer, it provides high-level data transfer programming interface independent of the underlying transport protocol Netsh winsock reset is to restore it to the default state
"Tomcat" Unrecognized Windows Sockets Error:10106:socket creation failed