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You're reading from Apache Tomcat 7 Essentials This book takes you from beginner to expert in logical stages, covering all the essentials of Tomcat 7 from trouble-free installation to building your own middleware servers. Packed with examples and illustrations.

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2012

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781849516624

Length 294 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Apache Tomcat

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Tanuj Khare

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Apache Tomcat 7 Essentials

Credits

About the Author

Acknowledgement

About the Reviewers

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1. Preface

1. Installation of Tomcat 7 FREE CHAPTER

2. Configuration and Deployment

3. Performance Tuning

4. Integration of Tomcat with the Apache Web Server

5. Securing Tomcat 7

6. Logging in Tomcat 7

7. Troubleshooting in Tomcat

8. Monitoring and Management of Tomcat 7

9. Clustering in Tomcat 7

10. Tomcat Upgrade

11. Advanced Configuration for Apache Tomcat 7

Installation of the Apache HTTP

The Apache installation can be done using various methods, based on the requirement of the infrastructure. For example, if you want to run multiple Apache instances on a single machine, then the Source installation will be used. There are mainly three types of installations done in various web environments:

Source
Binary
RPM/exe

Note

Source is preferred by web administrators, as it can be customized based on system requirements.

Apache HTTP installation on Windows

In this topic, we will discuss the installation of the Apache HTTP as a service. The installation of the Apache HTTP server on the Windows platform is quite simple. Following are the steps to be performed:

1. The Apache HTTP server can be downloaded from various different sites, but it is always recommended to download it from its official site http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi. On this site, you can find the stable and beta release details. Download the latest Win32 Binary without crypto (no mod_ssl...