Lesson 1: Tomcat Architecture, Installation, Configuration, and Application Deployment

Lesson 1: Tomcat Architecture, Installation, Configuration, and Application Deployment

This lesson covers the main concepts and practical tasks for tomcat architecture, installation, configuration, and application deployment.

Topics Covered

• Tomcat architecture, directories, startup, shutdown, connectors, and configuration files
• Java requirements, installation, service setup, environment variables, and validation
• WAR deployment, contexts, virtual hosts, application structure, and deployment methods
• Manager applications, users, roles, logs, and common startup issues
• Installing Tomcat and deploying a sample application

Lesson Outcome

Learners complete the lesson with a practical understanding of the covered workflow and common troubleshooting steps.