Install Apache Tomcat 6 Set the JAVA_HOME environment variable JAVA 2 Software Development Kit - JAVA SDK.This document uses these names interchangeably. OS X comes with a complete JAVA environment for both program execution and program development. JAVA has many names that as far as Java on OS X is concerned, are effectively the same. It is helpful to have some knowledge of the basic UNIX commands andĬonfiguration file (nf). I have tried to make this document as concise and direct to the pointĪs possible. It also assumes you are logged in as an administrator and running the bash shell. This document assumes that you are installing on the client version of OS Xġ0.5.8 Leopard or OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard with the latest security upgrades and JAVAĥ or JAVA 6 Framework. Latest Tomcat 6 release and requires at least Java 2 Standard Edition 5 (J2SE 5). At the time of this writing, Tomcat 6.0.30 is the Where you installed the Tomcat binaries and $JAVA_HOME refers to the directory of The environment variable $CATALINA_HOME refers to the directory Will probably also want to use the _appserver id that has already been created to Planning on running Tomcat in a production environment. Some tuning will probably have to be done if you are This document tends to be geared more toward setting up Tomcat in a developmentĮnvironment than a production environment.
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Update 3 or above must also install the Java Developer Package to compile Java Native Interface (JNI) applications. The XCode command lineĭevelopment tools must be installed along with the graphical tools. The developer toolsĬan be found on the OS X installation DVD or online. The OS X developer tools must be installed to compile the MOD_JK connector, Be sure to read the user comments at the bottom of this document if running on Lion. These instructions to get up and running on OS X 10.4 Tiger, as well as OS X 10.7 Lion, but I don't have the time to verify that everything works in those environments. Somewhat different than on your average UNIX box. However, OS X does have some peculiarities that make installation
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Installing Apache Tomcat 6 on Mac OS X is primarily a matter of downloading theĪppropriate packages and then following the UNIX installation instructions included