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webMathematica User Guide 177Check the Initial PageIf the initial page that is returned to your browser in response to a webMathematica URL, suchas http://localhost:8080/webMathematica/Examples/Hello.jsp, contains some other indicationof an error, study it carefully. Some typical problems include configuration errors, such asfailure to locate a configuration file or failure to launch Mathematica. Studying the initial pageand rereading the installation instructions or looking at the specific problems listed later in thissection may help to resolve the problem.If no initial page is returned, your server is not operating. As noted above, if your server doesnot work, webMathematica cannot work.If the initial page does not help resolve your problem, please save the page. It may be useful atsome later stage.Check the Kernel MonitorThe kernel monitor contains information on the configuration of the webMathematica site andalso can print out information if your server is misconfigured. You should be able to find themonitor via http://localhost:8080/webMathematica/Resources/Tools/KernelMonitor.jsp. (Youmay have some different URL for accessing your server.) The monitor is described in moredetail in a previous section.Check the Logging SystemThe logging system is a good place to start to search for information on problems.Check the Console ShellSome servlet containers are launched from a command line in a console shell, and this maycontain relevant information on any problems.