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Click next to go with the default components chosen.



Choose the location for the Tomcat files as per your convenience. You can also choose the default location.



Now choose the port number on which you want to run the tomcat server. Tomcat uses the port number 8080 as its default value. But Most of the people change the port number to 80 because in this case the user is not required to specify the port number at request time.

 

But we are using here the default port number as 8080. Choose the user name and password as per your convenience. We can change the port number even the installation process is over. For that, go to the specified
location as “ Tomcat 6.0 \conf \server.xml “. Within the server.xml file choose “Connector” tag and change the port number.

e.g While using the port number 8080, give the following request in the address bar as:

Default Port: http//localhost:8080/index.jsp

In case of port number number 80 just type the string illustrated below in the address bar:

New Port: http://localhost/index.jsp

Note that we do no need to specify any port number in the URL.

Now click on the Next button to proceed the installation process.



The installation process shows the above screen as the next window. This window asks for the location of the installed Java Virtual Machine. Browse the location of the

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