a) Tomcat Itself
yum install tomcat5
yum install tomcat5-webapps
yum install tomcat5-admin-webapps
a2) install java from SUN (could be using Fedora Frog)
b) Change on /etc/tomcat5/tomcat5.conf
JAVA_HOME="/opt/jre1.5.0_06"
(or which suits)
c) In /etc/tomcat5/tomcat-users.xml, put manager/admin roles to tomcat
user:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<tomcat-users>
<role rolename="tomcat"/>
<role rolename="role1"/>
<role rolename="manager"/>
<role rolename="admin"/>
<user username="tomcat" password="tomcat" roles="manager,admin"/>
<user username="both" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat,role1"/>
<user username="role1" password="tomcat" roles="role1"/>
</tomcat-users>
d) Start service:
# service tomcat5 start
e) Browse http://localhost:8080/
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