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Apache Tomcat powers numerous large-scale, mission-critical web applications across a diverse range of industries and organizations. Full Specifications. What's new in version 7. Version 7. Release March 27, Date Added March 28, Operating Systems. Operating Systems Linux.

Additional Requirements None. Total Downloads 8, Downloads Last Week 0. Report Software. Related Software. WampServer Bit Free. Create Web applications and manage your server and databases. WampServer Free. Credit : Timothy Hutz. Tomcat can be managed through the web-manager and virtual host manager.

Both Web manager and Host manager are password protected and require username and password to access. The user with manager-gui and admin-gui role have access to web application manager and host-manager, respectively. These users and roles are defined in tomcat-users. For security reason, Web Manager and Host Manager are accessible only from the localhost, i. To access web and host managers from the remote system, you would need to add your source network in the allow list.

To do that, edit the below two files. You should now be able to start Tomcat by navigating to the "bin" folder and executing "startup. If you followed the installation steps correctly, your browser should display the Tomcat Welcome Page. Note: If you receive a permissions error, use the follow command to allow access to all of the Tomcat shell scripts:.

You can configure Tomcat to start up automatically when your system restarts by using a custom script in conjunction with Mac OS X's launchd. For more information about starting Tomcat automatically at login, please visit our guide to Tomcat Start. The primary difference between the two sets of instructions we provide here is that we cover installing Java on a Linux machine, as it is not automatically installed by the operating system.

You'll need to download the most recent Java runtimes in order to run Tomcat 6, which only supports Java 5 and later. You can either obtain them with the package manager of your choice, or download them as a self extracting binary from Sun's website.

Before you download anything, you can use the following command to find out if Java has already been installed on your system:. If you have already installed Java, this will return a list of Java packages available on your system. If no results are returned, you'll need to install Java.

After you have downloaded the latest Java package from the Sun website, use the following commands to complete your installation:. These commands make the package executable, and then install the package in a directory that makes it available to all users.

This requires root access - if you don't have it, you can install Java in an alternative directory of your choice. Next, download the latest stable build of Tomcat from an Apache mirror. You can either use a web browser or download the release from the command line with the following command, with appropriate values for the [placeholders]:. Verify the checksum of the package after downloading it, using the "md5sum" command to obtain the sum and comparing it to the checksum provided on the Apache website.

Under Linux, these environmental variables are set in ". Open the file:. You'll need to log out of bash and log back in for your additional variables to take effect.

You should now be able to run the Tomcat server by executing the "startup. If you want Tomcat to run automatically at start-up, you can use a custom init script to call startup. You can use this technique in conjunction with some additional configuration to run Tomcat as a system-owned process for increased security. For more information, visit Tomcat Start , our helpful guide to automatic start.

As noted above, the easiest way to install Tomcat on a Windows machine is by using the Windows Installer. If you will be using this method, you should not need much more help; the installer will guide you through the whole process.