Apache Tomcat 7 How-to Install and Getting-Started on Linux Mint 17 Qiana Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Show How-to Install the Latest Apache Tomcat7 Server Release for Linux Mint Maya 17 Qiana Mate/Cinnamon/KDE/Xfce 32/64bit Desktop.

 

Inside the Article you will Find a Link to Quickly Getting-Started with Tomcat 7 Deployment on Linux Mint.

 

For an Easy Visualization of the Entire Process the Article Comprehend the Essential Installation Screenshots.

1. Download Apache Tomcat 7 Server

   Apache Tomcat 7 tar.gz

   Link to the tar.gz Apache Tomcat 7 Release for Linux
2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
3. Open a Terminal Window
   
4. Relocate Apache Tomcat 7

   Login as SuperUser

   su

   Move

   mv /tmp/apache-tomcat-7 /usr/lib

5. Check if Java is Installed on your Platform

   java -version

   The Output Need to Show a Version >= 1.6

   Install Recommended Oracle-Sun Official Java JDK7:

   Install Oracle JDK7 for Mint

   Link to Guides on How-to Install Latest Oracle-Sun Java JDK7 on Linux Mint Distro.
6. Commands to Start and Stop the Tomcat Server
   • Start

     /usr/lib/apache-tomcat-7/bin/startup.sh

   • Stop

     /usr/lib/apache-tomcat-7/bin/shutdown.sh

7. To Access Tomcat Server on Browser Go

   localhost:8080

   

8. Tomcat 7 Deployment Quick Getting-Started:

   Tomcat7 Deployment Quick Guide

   Contains Quick Getting-Started Guide on Apache Tomcat7 Deployment.