Tomcat 6

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Thursday, April 9th, 2015
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TomcatJava

Notes on using Tomcat 6 on Linux.

Starting and Stopping the Server

# Start
sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat6 start

# Stop
sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat6 stop

# Restart 
sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat6 restart

Where Tomcat Puts Stuff

  • CATALINA_HOME /usr/share/tomcat6
  • CATALINA_BASE /var/lib/tomcat6


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