How to Install Apache Tomcat 8 on openSUSE Linux Easy Guide

March 13, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Tomcat 8 on openSUSE 12.X-13.x Linux

The Guide shows you How to Install and Getting-Started with Apache Tomcat 8 Server on openSUSE 12.1/12.1/12.3/13.1 KDE/Gnome i686/x8664 Linux Desktop.

Tomcat 8 Support Java EE 7, Java Servlet 3.1, JavaServer Pages 2.3, Java Unified Expression Language 3.0 and Java WebSocket 1.0.

Inside the Post you find included instructions on How to Getting-Started with Tomcat 8 Deployment on openSUSE Linux.

The Apache Tomcat 8 is Java EE 7 Compliant with this New Features:

  • Support for Java Servlet 3.1, JavaServer Pages 2.3, Java Unified Expression Language 3.0 and Java WebSocket 1.0.
  • The default connector implementation is now the Java non-blocking implementation (NIO) for both HTTP and AJP.
  • A new resources implementation that replaces Aliases, VirtualLoader, VirtualDirContext, JAR resources and external repositories with a single, consistent approach for configuring additional web application resources.

Finally, to improve the Visualization of the whole Process the How to install Tomcat 8 on openSUSE Tutorial includes the Essential Screenshots.

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  1. Download Apache Tomcat 8 Server.

    Apache Tomcat 8 tar.gz
  2. Open Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

    Ctrl+Alt+T

    Install Tomcat 8 on openSUSE 12.X-13.x 32/64-bit - Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

    Or Login into Shell…

  3. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.

    From Shell should be:

    tar xvzf apache-tomcat*.tar.gz -C /tmp/
  4. Relocate Apache Tomcat 8.

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/apache-tomcat*
    sudo mv /tmp/apache-tomcat-8* /opt/
  5. How to Install Recommended Oracle JDK on openSUSE:

    Install Oracle JDK for openSUSE
  6. Commands to Start and Stop the Tomcat Server

    • Start

      /opt/apache-tomcat-8*/bin/startup.sh
    • Stop

      /opt/apache-tomcat-8*/bin/shutdown.sh
  7. Then to Access Tomcat Admin on Browser Go.

    http://localhost:8080

  8. Tomcat 8 Deployment Quick Start:


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