To install and configure Tomcat on the customer's SLES 9 server, follow these steps:
1.
Log in as root and start YaST.
2.
Choose Software and then Install and Remove Software. Search for tomcat and choose to install these packages:
apache2-jakarta-tomcat-connectors
apache-jakarta-tomcat-connectors
jakarta-tomcat
jakarta-tomcat-doc
jakarta-tomcat-examples
TIP
If you encounter a message about a dependency conflict, select to install Java2 as well.
3.
Start a terminal session and change to the /usr/share/tomcat/conf directory. Edit the configuration files to suit the customer.
4.
Type rctomcat start to start Tomcat. Close the terminal session.
5.
Start the browser and access http://localhost:8080/manager/html to finish configuration.
NOTE
Gentle reminder if you cannot authenticate to this URL, you need to study Tomcat some more before you are ready to take the practicum.