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/etc/init.d/tomcat7
The following configuration is the script that will start/stop/restart the Tomcat server both from the command line and executed when the system is restarted. From the command line usually executed by calling - sudo service tomcat7 stop/start/restart
In both cases the Tomcat server will be started to run with the permissions of the tomcat user.
- If an entry for tomcat7 does not exist in /etc/init.d/tomcat7 then you will need to create one. Attached to this issue is a file; , initd-tomcat7. Open the file and copy the contents into sudo vi /etc/init.d/tomcat7. Save the file (e.g. :wq).
If an entry for tomcat7 already exists be sure it contains a similar if not identical code as the attached file otherwise the Tomcat server may not be correctly started. - Finally be sure the the script will be executed upon startup run the following command sudo chkconfig /etc/init.d/tomcat7
- If an entry for tomcat7 does not exist in /etc/init.d/tomcat7 then you will need to create one. Attached to this issue is a file; , initd-tomcat7. Open the file and copy the contents into sudo vi /etc/init.d/tomcat7. Save the file (e.g. :wq).
Tomcat installation/update:
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