So, originally I had just used the startup batch script. But then I configured it as a Service and used the Windows Services utility to Start and Stop Tomcat, after that point.
I don't think that will change your thoughts/comments on the un-install. But if so, please advise. Thank you both for your help. Appreciated. On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:28 PM, Troy Robinson <troy.robin...@sasktel.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry, I also ran "%CATALINA_HOME%\bin\service.bat install" and a > Windows Service is there and available in the SERVICES gui. > > > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > >> On 25/09/2015 20:58, Troy Robinson wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I just : >> > >> > - downloaded the 7.0.59 version from the http://tomcat.apache.org/ >> site. >> > - unpacked the distribution into its own directory. >> > - configured the CATALINA_HOME and CATALINA_BASE environment variable >> to >> > this directory. >> > - configured teh JRE_HOME and JAVA_HOME environment variables to >> > appropriate java directories. >> > - Started the tomcat service by : %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\startup.bat >> >> That doesn't start a service. If the above is all you did, Tomcat was >> never configured as a service. startup.bat just starts a process in a >> command window. >> >> > So, to uninstall, can I just shut down and remove the Service, and >> delete >> > all the contents of the CATALINA_HOME directory ? >> >> Yes. Stop the process, delete everything and you are done. >> >> > Or .. are there other files, registry settings, etc. elsewhere that >> need to >> > be cleaned up ? >> >> Not that Tomcat will have created. I can't speak for any web >> applications you may have deployed. >> >> Mark >> >> >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: >> > >> >> On 25/09/2015 19:22, Troy Robinson wrote: >> >>> Hi, >> >>> >> >>> We have Apache Tomcat 7.0.59 installed and running on one of our Dev >> >>> Windows 2012 Servers. >> >>> >> >>> How do I do a clean Un-Install of Apache Tomcat from this windows >> server >> >> ? >> >>> >> >>> We are going to re-install it soon, but want to start from a clean >> slate >> >> on >> >>> that server, so are trying to uninstall several pieces of software. >> >>> >> >>> It does not appear in the "Control Panel\Programs and Features" list >> to >> >>> uninstall ? >> >>> >> >>> What is the recommended way ? >> >> >> >> How did you install it? >> >> >> >> Mark >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > Troy Robinson > Programmer Analyst > SaskTel > Phone (306) 777-5491; Mobile (306) 531-3810 > Email: troy.robin...@sasktel.com > "Right Solution, Right Time" > -- Troy Robinson Programmer Analyst SaskTel Phone (306) 777-5491; Mobile (306) 531-3810 Email: troy.robin...@sasktel.com "Right Solution, Right Time" -- *NOTICE: This confidential e-mail message is only for the intended recipients. If you are not the intended recipient, be advised that disclosing, copying, distributing, or any other use of this message, is strictly prohibited. In such case, please destroy this message and notify the sender.*
