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Revision as of 02:19, 8 June 2012
Installation
Download Apache Tomcat binary:
$ wget http://apache.cs.utah.edu/tomcat/tomcat-7/v7.0.27/bin/apache-tomcat-7.0.27.tar.gz
Since you don't have to build it, you don't have to do much else.
You'll need to set the CATALINA_HOME environment variable to be whatever path you extracted Tomcat into:
$ export CATALINA_HOME="/path/to/apache-tomcat-7.0.27"
Running
To run the Tomcat server, you'll use the start.sh script in the bin directory:
$ cd /path/to/apache-tomcat-7.0.27
$ ./bin/start.sh &
To test that Tomcat is working, go to http://localhost:8080
The Tomcat server's web root directory is here:
$CATALINA_HOME/webapps/ROOT/index.html