How-to Install Apache Tomcat 9 on Linux Mint 18.x Easy Visual-Guide

April 12th, 2017 by thelinuxevangelist

Apache Tomcat 9 Quick-Start on Mint 18.x

Hello Mint User! This Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install and Getting-Started with Apache Tomcat 9 Java Web Server on Linux Mint 18.x LTS 32/64-bit GNU+Linux Mate/Cinnamon/KDE/Xfce Desktop.

Apache Tomcat 9 supports the Java Servlet 4.0, JavaServer Pages 2.4, Java Unified Expression Language 3.1 and Java API for WebSocket 2.0 specifications.

The Guide include a Link to Tomcat 9 Deplyoment Getting-Started Guide.

Finally to improve the Visualization of the whole Process the How-to install Tomcat 9 on Mint Tutorial includes the Essential Screenshots.

Install Tomcat 9 on Mint 18.x LTS 32/64-bit - Featured

  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Install Tomcat 9 on Mint 18.x LTS 32/64-bit - Open Terminal

  2. Download Apache Tomcat 9 Server

    Apache Tomcat 9 tar.gz

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


    Or from Shell:

    tar xvzf ~/Downloads/apache-tomcat-9*.tar.gz -C /tmp/

  4. Relocate Apache Tomcat 9
    First Set Permissions with: 

    sudo chmod -R root:root /tmp/apache-tomcat-9*
    sudo chmod -R +xr /tmp/apache-tomcat-9*

    Then Switch contents:

    sudo mv /tmp/apache-tomcat-9* /opt/apache-tomcat-9

  5. How-to Install Required Oracle-Sun Java JDK 8+ on Mint:

    Install Oracle JDK for Mint

  6. Commands to Start and Stop the Tomcat Server

    To Start Up:

    sudo /opt/apache-tomcat-9/bin/startup.sh

    To Shut Down:

    sudo /opt/apache-tomcat-9/bin/shutdown.sh

  7. To Access Tomcat Server Admin on Browser Go to

    http://localhost:8080

  8. Tomcat 9 Deployment Quick Start:

    Tomcat Deployment Quick Guide

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