CS 5500 Managing Software Development

Apache Tomcat

For the full story, you can find the complete reference here. The following commands will install tomcat and then start it.

prompt> wget http://www.us.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.0.32/bin/apache-tomcat-8.0.32.tar.gz
prompt> tar –xvf apache-tomcat-8.0.32.tar.gz
prompt> sudo mv apache-tomcat-8.0.32 /usr/local/
prompt> cd /usr/local/apache-tomcat-8.0.32/bin
prompt> sudo ./startup.sh

Your window will display installation messages:

Next we will open up ports so your tomcat instance may send and receive messages.