Setting up eclipse for using Apache Tomcat/7.0.12 [ j2ee part 2 ]

1.Setting up eclipse for using j2ee ,installing j2ee plugins , webtools ,in existing eclipse [ j2ee part 1 ] 2.Setting up eclipse for using Apache Tomcat/7.0.12 [ j2ee part 2 ] 2.1.Setting up apache tomcat in linux-eclipse [ J2EE part 2.1 ] 3. Apache tomcat 7 404 error in Eclipse Solution [j2ee part 3] 4.How to simply run a HTML file in apache tomcat 7 using elipse [ J2EE PART 4 ] 5.How to make a servlet using eclipse ,apache tomcat [ J2EE PART 5 ] 6.How to make a JSP using Netbeans ,apache tomcat [ J2EE PART 6 ] 7.How to jump from first jsp page to another jsp page ,apache tomcat [ J2EE PART 7 ] 8.How to redirect first jsp page to another jsp page using login page ,apache tomcat [ J2EE PART 8 ]

Step 1

Open google search "apache tomcat 7 download"
then click the first result shown below

Step 2
Download tomcat 7 zip

Step 3
After downloading Zip Extract it

Copy extracted folder to your choice
Here i am using eclipse Android bundle :)
So i choosed android bundle folder

Open Eclipse
Start New project
New→Other→

→Server→Server→Next

Click "Add " a new window will open

Browse the apache tomcat folder which copied earlier
select JRE
(You must download and install java before doing this)
then click "Finish"

Then Click Finish
Now we can see the project explore

Now we need server tab for starting and stopping apache server
for that
Goto "Window→show view→other→

→Server→OK"

Now we can see our server tab

Now start the server by Right clicking server→Start

You can see in console window for running information

It started Now Open your browser
Type "localhost:8080" →Enter/Go
But we got an error 404!!!!

Dont worry next part we can recover this error
Click Here Goto Next Part 3

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