How to set CATALINA HOME variable in windows 7

Question

I have downloaded apache-tomcat-7 0 35  My JDK version is jdk1 6 0 27    How do I configure CATALINA HOME as an environment variable and how do I run Tomcat server under Windows 7

User · Answer

There is no requirement of setting CATALINA-HOME.

Follow below instruction .

Right click on computer --> properties --> Advanced system setting --> Environment variables.

User variables section --> click on "New" --> variable name : CLASSPATH , variable value : D:\java\lib*.;D:\tomcat8\lib\servlet-api.jar.; --> Click "Ok"

New --> variable name : PATH , variable value : D:\java\bin; --> Click "Ok"

System variables section:-

Click on "New" --> variable name : PATH , variable value : D:\java\jre --> Click "Ok"

I've installed java and tomcat in D drive henceforth the locations above are under my respective paths.

Give location paths where java and tomcat are installed in your PC. Thank You

User · Answer

In order to set CATALINA HOME    First  unzip and paste the apache-tomcat-7 1 100 folder in your C    drive folder    NOTE  Do not place your apache tomcat folder within any other folder or drive  place it directly in C    drive folder only   I did this mistake and none of the above-mentioned solutions were working      Open environment variable dialog box  windows key  pause-break key --  advanced setting   Add a new variable name as  CATALINA HOME  and add the variable path as  C   apache-tomcat-7 1 100  as in my case   in System Variables  Edit PATH variable name add   CATALINA HOME  bin  and press OK  Close the window and it will be saved  Open Command Prompt window and type command-   CATALINA HOME  bin startup bat  to run and start the Tomcat server  END

User · Answer

Here is tutorial how to do that  CATALINA HOME is path to your Tomcat  so I suppose something like C  Program Files Tomcat   And for starting server  you need to execute script startup bat from command line  this will make it

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Assuming Java  JDK   JRE  is installed in your system  do the following       Install Tomcat7   Copy  tools jar  from  C  Program Files  x86  Java jdk1 6 0 27 lib  and pasted it under  C  Program Files  x86  Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 7 0 lib     Setup paths in your Environment Variables as shown below    C   javap javax servlet http HttpServletRequest    It should show a bunch of classes

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Setting the JAVA HOME  CATALINA HOME Environment Variable on Windows  One can do using command prompt    set JAVA HOME C    top level directory of your java install  set CATALINA HOME C    top level directory of your Tomcat install  set PATH  PATH   JAVA HOME  bin  CATALINA HOME  bin   OR you can do the same    Go to system properties Go to environment variables and add a new variable with the name JAVA HOME and provide variable value as C    top level directory of your java install  Go to environment variables and add a new variable with the name  CATALINA HOME and provide variable value as C    top level directory of your Tomcat install  In path variable add a new variable value as   CATALINA HOME  bin

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Assuming Java  JDK   JRE  is installed in your system  do the following steps    Install Tomcat7 Copy  tools jar  from  C  Program Files  x86  Java jdk1 6 0 27 lib  and paste it under  C  Program Files  x86  Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 7 0 lib   Setup paths in your Environment Variables as shown below    C  echo  path   C  Program Files  x86  Java jdk1 6 0 27 bin  CATALINA HOME  bin    C  echo  classpath   C  Program Files  x86  Java jdk1 6 0 27 lib tools jar  C  Program Files  x86  Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 7 0 lib servlet-api jar    C  echo  CATALINA HOME   C  Program Files  x86  Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 7 0    C  echo  JAVA HOME   C  Program Files  x86  Java jdk1 6 0 27    Now you can test whether Tomcat is setup correctly  by typing the following commands in your command prompt   C   gt javap javax servlet ServletException C   gt javap javax servlet http HttpServletRequest   It should show a bunch of classes   Now start Tomcat service by double clicking on  Tomcat7 exe  under  C  Program Files  x86  Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 7 0 bin

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