Can't register Tomcat as Windows service on som... | Oracle Community

Can't register Tomcat as Windows service on som... | Oracle Community

After a few months I've found solution of this problem:
When I run tomcat5.exe under Sysinternals File Monitor, I see that Tomcat can't find msvcr71.dll. Some computers have it, and some not. When I copy this file to <windows>/system32 directory, everything works well.
Probably some part of JRE 1.6 uses this DLL, but it isn't included in JRE installation package.

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