Installation
The Apache Tomcat Project is proud to announce the release of version 8.5.32 of Apache Tomcat. Apache Tomcat 8.5.x is intended to replace 8.0.x and includes new features pulled forward from Tomcat 9.0.x. The minimum Java version and implemented specification versions remain unchanged. The notable changes compared to 8.5.31 include. Apache Tomcat is an open source implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies. The next sections explain how you can install and configure Tomcat on a CMD. Tomcat Installation. Download from the Apache Tomcat 8.5 download page the Core 64-bit Windows zip (or the 32-Bit zip). Unzip it (for example to C: tomcat ) That's it. Now we have a ready-to-use Tomcat with default configuration values. But it isn't install as a service.
Installation
In order to use Tomcat for developing web applications, you must firstinstall it (and the software it depends on). The required steps are outlinedin the following subsections.
JDK
Tomcat 8.5 was designed to run on Java 7 or later.
Compatible JDKs for many platforms (or links to where they can be found)are available athttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html.
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Tomcat
Binary downloads of the Tomcat server are available fromhttps://tomcat.apache.org/.This manual assumes you are using the most recent releaseof Tomcat 8. Detailed instructions for downloading and installingTomcat are available here.
In the remainder of this manual, example shell scripts assume that you haveset an environment variable CATALINA_HOME
that contains thepathname to the directory in which Tomcat has been installed. Optionally, ifTomcat has been configured for multiple instances, each instance will have itsown CATALINA_BASE
configured.
Ant
Binary downloads of the Ant build tool are available fromhttps://ant.apache.org/.This manual assumes you are using Ant 1.8 or later. The instructions mayalso be compatible with other versions, but this has not been tested.
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Download and install Ant.Then, add the bin
directory of the Ant distribution to yourPATH
environment variable, following the standard practices foryour operating system platform. Once you have done this, you will be able toexecute the ant
shell command directly.
CVS
Besides the required tools described above, you are strongly encouragedto download and install a source code control system, such as theConcurrent Version System (CVS), to maintain historicalversions of the source files that make up your web application. Besidesthe server, you will also need appropriate clienttools to check out source code files, and check in modified versions.
Detailed instructions for installing and using source code controlapplications is beyond the scope of this manual. However, CVS server andclient tools for many platforms (along with documentation) can be downloadedfrom http://www.cvshome.org/.