Tomcat08-Deploying_WebApp

Deploying Web Application on Tomcat

• For deploying a web application oon tomcat we should have .war file of the application
• Once we have the .war file then we need to put it in webapps directory
• After copying the .war file restart tomcat
• Another way of deploying application on tomcat is through the Manager GUI
• Go to the deploy section
• Browse and select your application
• Click on Deploy
• Now to use your application you need to use your url like below

http://< IP / HOSTNAME of Tomcat >:<PORT>/<APPLICATION_NAME_WITHOUT_WAR EXTENSION>

Ex:

http://dev02.linux-library.com:8080/jenkins