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How to Install Apache Tomcat 9 (Alpha) on CentOS & RHEL

java version "</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">1.8.0_66</span></orange><span style="color: white;">"
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Tomcat 9 is designed to run on Java SE 8 and later. So make sure you have installed correct version on your system. If you don’t have Java installed on your system or installed lower version, use one of following link to install Java first.</div>
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Download Apache Tomcat 9 archive file using following commands or you can visit <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/download-90.cgi">Tomcat 9 official download page</a> for download most recent available version. After downloading extract archive file in /opt directory. You may change this location as per your setup.</div>
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# wget http://www.us.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-9/v9.0.0.M1/bin/apache-tomcat-9.0.0.M1.tar.gz
# tar </span><orange><span style="color: white;">xzf</span></orange><span style="color: white;"> apache-tomcat-9.0.0.M1.tar.gz
# mv apache-tomcat-9.0.0.M1 tomcat9</span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 3: Configure Environment Variables</span></h5>
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Before starting Tomcat, configure CATALINA_HOME environment variable in your system using following commands.</div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 4: Setup User Accounts</span></h5>
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Finally we need to create user accounts to secure and access admin/manager pages. Edit <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">conf/tomcat-users.xml</span> file in your editor and paste inside <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><tomcat-users> </tomcat-users></span> tags.</div>
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</span><span style="color: white;"><role rolename="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />
<user username="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />

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</span><span style="color: white;"><role rolename="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">admin-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />
<user username="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">admin</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui,admin-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" /></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 5: Starting Tomcat</span></h5>
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Tomcat is very easy to use, There are no need to compile its source. You simple extract the archive and start the tomcat server. Tomcat by default start on port 8080, So make sure no other application using the same port.</div>
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Using CATALINA_HOME:   /usr/local/tomcat9
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /usr/local/tomcat9/temp
Using JRE_HOME:        /opt/jdk1.8.0_66
Using CLASSPATH:       /usr/local/tomcat9/bin/bootstrap.jar:/usr/local/tomcat9/bin/tomcat-juli.jar
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 6: Access Tomcat in Browser</span></h5>
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Tomcat server default works on port <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">8080</span>. Access tomcat on web browser by connecting your server on port 8080.</div>
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How to Install Apache Tomcat 9 (Alpha) on CentOS & RHEL

Apache Tomcat 9 (Alpha) on CentOS & RHEL Tomcat is developed by Apache Foundation’s. It also known as Apache Tomcat. It is opensour...

How to Install Tomcat 8.0.27 on CentOS/RHEL and Ubuntu

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<span style="color: #990000;">Tomcat 8.0.27 on CentOS/RHEL and Ubuntu</span></h2>
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Apache Tomcat is an opensource web hosting server for Java based web application. Tomcat is licensed under Apache License version 2. Apache has released stable version of Tomcat 8 on June 25, 2014. Which is available for download on its official site. Apache tomcat 8 has upgraded some features. Below are few details about Tomcat 8.</div>
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<li style="border: 0px; font-size: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 0px 30px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Tomcat 8 requires JAVA 7 or Higher to work.</li>
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This article will help you to Install Tomcat 8 on your <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/Centos" target="_blank">CentOS</a>/<a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/RHEL" target="_blank">RHEL</a> and Ubuntu systems. Tomcat 8 stable release is available for download. To install other version of tomcat visit <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-tomcat-7064-server-on.html" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Install Tomcat 7 on CentOS/RHEL</a> or <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-tomcat-7065-server-on.html" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Install Tomcat 7 on Ubuntu</a> as per your operating system used.</div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px;">Step 1: Verify JAVA</span></div>
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JAVA is the first requirement of Tomcat installation. Use following command to check if you have java installed already on your system.</div>
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java version "</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">1.8.0_60</span></orange><span style="color: white;">"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_60-b27)
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Tomcat 8 is designed to run on Java SE 7 and later. So make sure you have installed correct version on your system. If you don’t have Java installed on your system or installed lower version, use one of following link to install Java first.</div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 2: Downloading Tomcat Archive</span></h5>
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Download Apache Tomcat 8 archive file using following commands or you can visit Tomcat 8 <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/download-80.cgi" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">official download page</a> for download most recent available version. After downloading extract archive file in /opt directory. You may change this location as per your setup.</div>
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# wget http://www.us.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.0.27/bin/apache-tomcat-8.0.27.tar.gz
# tar </span><orange><span style="color: white;">xzf</span></orange><span style="color: white;"> apache-tomcat-8.0.27.tar.gz</span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 3: Configure Environment Variables</span></h2>
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Before starting Tomcat, configure <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">CATALINA_HOME</span> environment variable in your system using following commands.</div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 4: Starting Tomcat</span></h5>
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Tomcat is very easy to use, There are no need to compile its source. You simple extract the archive and start the tomcat server. Tomcat by default start on port 8080, So make sure no other application using the same port.</div>
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Using CATALINA_HOME:   /opt/apache-tomcat-8.0.27
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /opt/apache-tomcat-8.0.27/temp
Using JRE_HOME:        /opt/jdk1.8.0_60
Using CLASSPATH:       /opt/apache-tomcat-8.0.27/bin/bootstrap.jar:/opt/apache-tomcat-8.0.27/bin/tomcat-juli.jar
Tomcat started.<span style="font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 5: Access Tomcat in Browser</span></h5>
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Tomcat server works on port <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">8080</span> default. Access tomcat on web browser by connecting your server on port 8080.</div>
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<user username="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />

How to Install Tomcat 8.0.27 on CentOS/RHEL and Ubuntu

Tomcat 8.0.27 on CentOS/RHEL and Ubuntu Apache Tomcat is an opensource web hosting server for Java based web application. Tomcat is lic...

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<span style="color: #990000;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: "roboto slab"; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 38px;">Tomcat 7.0.64 Server on CentOS/RHEL 7/6/5</span><span class="post-author" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: "roboto slab"; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This article will help you to install<span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> Tomcat 7</span> on CentOS/RHEL servers. We are using CentOS 7 and installing Apache tomcat 7.0.64. To read more about this release read <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/RELEASE-NOTES.txt" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">Tomcat Release Notes</span></a>.</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; line-height: 28px;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-tomcat-8027-on.html"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">How to Install Tomcat 8.0.27 on CentOS/RHEL and Ubuntu</span></a></span></li>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: "roboto slab"; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px;">Step 1: Check Java Version</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">JAVA is the first requirement for Tomcat 7 installation. Make sure you have <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">JAVA SE 6 or Later version</span> installed in your system. Use following command to check if you have java installed already on your system.</span></div>
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java version "</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">1.8.0_60</span></orange><span style="color: white;">"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_60-b27)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.60-b23, mixed mode)</span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If you do not have java installed, Use any article <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-java-8-on-debian-7-8-via.html" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">Install Java 7</span></a> or <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-java-8-jdk-8u66-on_22.html" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">Install Java 8</span></a> in RHEL based systems.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 2: Downloading Tomcat 7 Archive</span></h5>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Download Apache Tomcat archive file from Apache tomcat <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">official download page</span></a>. You can use below wget command to download it.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After competed download extract archive file in /tmp directory and move to proper location as per your need. We are placing this under /usr/local directory.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 3: Starting Tomcat</span></h5>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Tomcat is very easy to use, There are no need to compile its source. You simple extract the archive and start the tomcat server. Tomcat by default start on port 8080, Make sure no other services are running on same port using ‘telnet localhost 8080’.</span></div>
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# <orange style="color: orange;">./bin/startup.sh</orange><span style="font-size: 0.9em;">
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<em style="border: 0px; font-size: inherit; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Sample Output</em></div>
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Using CATALINA_HOME:   /usr/local/tomcat7
Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /usr/local/tomcat7/temp
Using JRE_HOME:        /opt/jdk1.8.0_60
Using CLASSPATH:       /usr/local/tomcat7/bin/bootstrap.jar:/usr/local/tomcat7/bin/tomcat-juli.jar
Tomcat started.<span style="font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 4: Access Tomcat in Browser</span></h5>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Tomcat server works on port 8080 default. To access Tomcat on web browser by connecting your server on port 8080.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394; font-weight: bolder;">Step 5: Setup User Accounts</span></h5>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Finally we need to create user accounts to secure and access admin/manager pages. Edit<span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">conf/tomcat-users.xml</span> file in your editor and paste inside <tomcat-users> </tomcat-users> tags.</span></div>
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</span><span style="color: white;"><role rolename="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />
<user username="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">manager</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />

</span><span style="color: red;"><green style="color: green;"></green>
</span><span style="color: white;"><role rolename="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">admin-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />
<user username="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">admin</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange style="color: orange;"><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui,admin-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" /></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 6: Stop Tomcat</span></h5>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Finally if you feel that there are no need of Tomcat in your system, You can simply stop it using below command from tomcat home directory.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I hope above steps will help you to set up Tomcat 7 on your server. </span><br />
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How to Install Tomcat 7.0.64 Server on CentOS/RHEL 7/6/5

Tomcat 7.0.64 Server on CentOS/RHEL 7/6/5 Apache Tomcat is a opensource web server for Java applicaton of Apache Foundation like Apache...

How to Install Tomcat 7.0.65 Server on Ubuntu, Debian & LinuxMint

java version "</span><orange><span style="color: yellow;">1.8.0_66</span></orange><span style="color: white;">"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_66-b17)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.66-b17, mixed mode)
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In case you do not have java installed use link: <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-java-8-jdk-8u66-on.html" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Install JAVA 8 on Ubuntu</a></div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 2: Download Tomcat 7 Archive</span></h2>
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After configuring JAVA properly on your system, let’s download Apache tomcat archive file from Apache official site using <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi" style="outline: none; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">http://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi</a> or use the following command to download Tomcat 7.0.65 from Apache server.</div>
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After competed download extract archive file in /opt directory. You may change this location as per your setup.</div>
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$ mv apache-tomcat-7.0.65 tomcat7</span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 3: Setup Environment Variable</span></h2>
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Before starting Tomcat, Configure environment variables by adding entry in ~/.bashrc file, So that system environment can set on system bootup with the following command.</div>
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 4: Start Tomcat</span></h2>
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After completing all above configuration, Lets use below command to start Tomcat. There are no need to compile its source. Tomcat by default start on port 8080, So make sure no other application using the same port.</div>
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$ sudo ./bin/startup.sh
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 5: Access Tomcat</span></h2>
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Tomcat server works on port 8080 default. Access tomcat on web browser by connecting your server on port 8080.</div>
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<span style="font-weight: bolder;"><span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 6: Setup User Accounts</span></span></h5>
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Finally we need to create user accounts to secure and access admin/manager pages. Edit <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">conf/tomcat-users.xml</span> file in your editor and paste inside <tomcat-users> </tomcat-users> tags.</div>
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</span><span style="color: white;"><role rolename="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />
<user username="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />

</span><span style="color: red;"><green># user admin can access manager and admin section both.</green>
</span><span style="color: white;"><role rolename="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">admin-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" />
<user username="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">admin</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" password="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">_SECRET_PASSWORD_</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" roles="</span><orange><span style="color: lime;">manager-gui,admin-gui</span></orange><span style="color: white;">" /></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;">
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<span style="color: #0b5394;">Step 7: Create Tomcat7 Init Script</span></h5>
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Create a init file /etc/init.d/tomcat7 using following content.</div>
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### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:        tomcat7
# Required-Start:  $network
# Required-Stop:   $network
# Default-Start:   2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:    0 1 6
# Short-Description: Start/Stop Tomcat server
### END INIT INFO

PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin

start() {
 sh /opt/tomcat7/bin/startup.sh
}

stop() {
 sh /opt/tomcat7/bin/shutdown.sh
}

case $1 in
  start) start;;
  stop)  stop;;
  restart) stop; start;;
  *) echo "Run as $0 <start restart="" stop="">"; exit 1;;
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Now execute following commands to set proper permissions and symbolic links for init script.</div>
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