I have read the jasperserver.log file. The most recent message is about 50 lines long. The first few lines are these: 13:37:11,937 ERROR ContextLoader,ContainerBackgroundProcessor[standardEngine[Catalina]]:205 - Context initialization failed org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionStoreException: Line 380 in XML document from ServletContext resource [/WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml] is invalid; nested exception is org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: cvc-complex-type.2.3: Element 'bean' cannot have character [children], because the type's content type is element-only. Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: cvc-complex-type.2.3: Element 'bean' cannot have character [children], because the type's content type is element-only. at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(Unknown Source)