Tomcat File and Directory Architecture

Let us know about the directories in CATALINA_HOME directory

bin In this directory we have all our control scripts / programs / executables of our tomcat application
conf In this directory we have all our xml based config files through which we can customize our tomcat application
lib In this directory we can have our standard library files. If we want to add any third party libraries then we can drop those here
logs All the tomcat logs can be found here.
- localhost - Information of Apache Tomcat engine from the host perspective
- manager - Information of starting and stopping instances
- host-manager - Information about managing Apache tomcat engine
- catalina - Logs all the errors in the applications which are running on Tomcat
temp - Contains the objects which will cached out to the disk while the engine is running
webapps - Applet contexts or our applications can be found here
- ROOT - Here we can place the .war files of our applications

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