Tutorial on installing Tomcat server under Windows

1 Download and prepare

First, we need to download Tomcat from the official website.

Download the Tomcat Windows zip file to your local computer:

Next, we unzip the downloaded zip file as follows:

2 Installation

Open a Windows terminal and go to Tomcat's bin directory:

D:\ soft \ tomcats \ apache - tomcat -8.5.51\ bin >

Install the service using the following command:

D:\ soft \ tomcats \ apache - tomcat -8.5.51\ bin > service install

The output should be similar to the following:

Installing the service 'Tomcat8' ...
Using CATALINA_HOME: "D:\soft\tomcats\apache-tomcat-8.5.51"
Using CATALINA_BASE: "D:\soft\tomcats\apache-tomcat-8.5.51"
Using JAVA_HOME: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_31"
Using JRE_HOME: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_31\jre"
Using JVM: "C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_31\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll"
The service 'Tomcat8' has been installed.

3 Start the Tomcat service

Start the service using the following command:

D:\ soft \ tomcats \ apache - tomcat -8.5.51\ bin > sc start Tomct8

The console output is as follows:

SERVICE_NAME: Tomcat8
  TYPE: 10 WIN32_OWN_PROCESS
  STATE : 2 START_PENDING
        (NOT_STOPPABLE, NOT_PAUSABLE, IGNORES_SHUTDOWN)
  WIN32_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0)
  SERVICE_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0)
  CHECKPOINT : 0x0
  WAIT_HINT : 0x7d0
  PID : 18232
  FLAGS :

Note: If the following prompts appear, you need to start the command line as an administrator.

[SC] StartService: OpenService failed 1060:

The specified service is not installed.

4 Access Test

Open your browser and enter the following URL:

http://localhost:8080

Seeing the following welcome interface indicates successful startup:

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