> > From: Robinson, Eric [mailto:eric.robin...@psmnv.com] > > Subject: Installing Tomcat the Brute Force Way? > > > If I have a working tomcat6 server, can I "install" tomcat6 > on a new > > server by simply copying a few files and directories over from the > > working server to the new one and setting permissions? > > Usually, but it depends on how you installed Tomcat the first > time. If all you did was download then unzip or untar, then > yes, just copy the installation directory tree. (You may > need to update server.xml or other configuration files if you > put system-specific IP addresses, DNS names, ports, file > names, etc., in there.) If you installed Tomcat as a Windows > service, or used a 3rd-party repackaged version, then probably not. > > - Chuck > >
That's what I wanted to hear. I should be able to copy /opt/tomcat and /usr/java to the new server, create the tomcat user, set permissions, and be on my way. No? --Eric Disclaimer - March 18, 2011 This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for Tomcat Users List. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and might not represent those of Physicians' Managed Care or Physician Select Management. Warning: Although Physicians' Managed Care or Physician Select Management has taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this email or attachments. This disclaimer was added by Policy Patrol: http://www.policypatrol.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
