How to setup Apache Tomcat, Java on CentOS?

Below set of steps involve setting up Tomcat 6 on CentOS 5 with Java 1.6 Download Apache Tomcat $ wget http://apache.parentingamerica.com/tomcat/tomcat-6/v6.0.36/bin/apache-tomcat-6.0.36.tar.gz Go to opt/ folder and extract Tomcat $ cd /opt $ tar -xzf apache-tomcat-6.0.36.tar.gz Create a tomcat user $ useradd -d /opt/apache-tomcat-6.0.36/ tomcatuser Change user permission on tomcat folder $ chown -R tomcatuser:tomcatuser apache-tomcat-6.0.36 (more…)