Build and deploy an application on tomcat

Опубликовано: 04 Август 2026
на канале: DevOpsExplorers

Create and Run your application on TOMCAT.

Step1

Create directory structure :

Create directory e.g "mywebapp"

and subdirectory "WEB-INF"

cd "WEB-INF"

create web.xml

content :

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Step 2

in Root directory ("mywebapp")

create index.jsp

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Step 3: Creat a WAR file : to package this web application into a war file
naviagte to "mywebapp" and execute the this command.

jar -cvf mywebapp.war mywebapp

cp mywebapp.war /opt/tomcat/webapps/ (warfile)

cp -r mywebapp /opt/tomcat/webapps/ (folder)

now naviate to cd/opt/tomcat/webapps

cd mywebapp : you will see more file...

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Stpe 4 :

now access the applicationn : https://localhost:8080/mywebapp