2.6.8. Running Enterprise Web Server


To run JBoss Enterprise Web Server, run the following:

Procedure 2.22. Running Tomcat

Important

Both Tomcat 6 and Tomcat 7 can be run in parallel on your system. However, to avoid conflicts each version should use its own port address.
Follow this procedure to start tomcat:
  1. At the shell prompt, become the root user.
  2. Run the following start command with the <VERSION> substituted with the correct Tomcat version (6 or 7):
    # service tomcat<VERSION> start
  3. Go to http://localhost:8080 in your web browser to verify that Tomcat is running. The Apache Software Foundation page appears.

    Note

    In JBoss Enterprise Web Server installations from the RPM packages, the only supported way of running Tomcat is the running described in this section.

Procedure 2.23. Running HTTP

Follow this procedure to start httpd:
  1. At the shell prompt, become the root user.
  2. Run the following start command:
    • On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5:
      # service httpd start
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