Apache Tomcat: starting, stopping and killing processes

STOPPING:
 /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ ../bin/shutdown.sh
Using CATALINA_BASE:   /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26
Using CATALINA_HOME:   /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/temp
Using JRE_HOME:        /Library/Java/Home/
Using CLASSPATH:       /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/bin/bootstrap.jar
Mar 31, 2010 11:13:58 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina stopServer
SEVERE: Catalina.stop:
java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:333)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:195)
at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:182)
at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:432)
at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:525)
at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:475)
at java.net.Socket.(Socket.java:372)
at java.net.Socket.(Socket.java:186)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.stopServer(Catalina.java:408)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.stopServer(Bootstrap.java:338)
at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:416)

CHECKING IF STILL RUNNING:
 /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ ps aux | grep tomcat
uki       3086  57.9  6.8  1506508 143136 s000  U    11:12AM   0:22.70 /Library/Java/Home//bin/java -Djava.util.logging.config.file=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/conf/logging.properties -Xms128m -Xmx512m -XX:PermSize=128m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote -Djava.util.logging.manager=org.apache.juli.ClassLoaderLogManager -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/endorsed -classpath /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/bin/bootstrap.jar -Dcatalina.base=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26 -Dcatalina.home=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26 -Djava.io.tmpdir=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/temp org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap start
uki       3120   0.2  0.0   590540    204 s000  U+   11:14AM   0:00.00 grep tomcat

KILL A PROCESS:
 /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ kill 3086

CHECKING IF STILL RUNNING:
 /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ ps aux | grep tomcat
uki       3122   0.9  0.0   600020    472 s000  R+   11:14AM   0:00.00 grep tomcat


STARTING:
ill-lt20220@(Wed Mar 31 11:14:27) /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ ../bin/startup.sh 
Using CATALINA_BASE:   /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26
Using CATALINA_HOME:   /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/temp
Using JRE_HOME:        /Library/Java/Home/
Using CLASSPATH:       /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/bin/bootstrap.jar
ill-lt20220@(Wed Mar 31 11:14:33) /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ ps aux | grep tomcat
uki       3132  49.5  3.6  1504832  74680 s000  U    11:14AM   0:06.14 /Library/Java/Home//bin/java -Djava.util.logging.config.file=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/conf/logging.properties -Xms128m -Xmx512m -XX:PermSize=128m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote -Djava.util.logging.manager=org.apache.juli.ClassLoaderLogManager -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/endorsed -classpath /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/bin/bootstrap.jar -Dcatalina.base=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26 -Dcatalina.home=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26 -Djava.io.tmpdir=/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/temp org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap start
uki       3134   0.0  0.0   590736    308 s000  R+   11:14AM   0:00.00 grep tomcat
ill-lt20220@(Wed Mar 31 11:14:41) /opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $


CHECKING THE LOG:

/opt/apache/apache-tomcat-6.0.26/webapps $ tail -f ../logs/catalina.out
Mar 31, 2010 11:15:12 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig deployDirectory
INFO: Deploying web application directory work
Mar 31, 2010 11:15:12 AM org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol start
INFO: Starting Coyote HTTP/1.1 on http-8080
Mar 31, 2010 11:15:12 AM org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket init
INFO: JK: ajp13 listening on /0.0.0.0:8009
Mar 31, 2010 11:15:12 AM org.apache.jk.server.JkMain start
INFO: Jk running ID=0 time=0/88  config=null
Mar 31, 2010 11:15:12 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in 36930 ms