Windows NT Laboratory (D119)

Server - Usage Information

How to use Tomcat on the machines in NAS Lab

1. Copy the contents of your “jsp” folder(not the “jsp” folder itself – only the contents) on DCM.UHCL.EDU server to C:\jsp\ folder on the local machine.
    
2. Start(or stop and start if it is already running) Tomcat server by selecting
   
   Start menu - > Program Files -> Apache Tomcat 4.1 -> Start Tomcat.
   
   Note: Please make sure that you have copied your jsp folder contents from Server to the local machine C:jsp folder before you start Tomcat Server.
    
3. You can run your “jsp” and “Servlet” files at http://localhost:8080/csci/
    
4. After you are done with your works, copy the contents of C:\jsp to a safe place, for eg. Your profile on your NAS account on the local machine Z:\.

Note: The contents of C:\jsp folder will be erased once you log off from the machine. It is your responsibility to save your work to your profile space or elsewhere.

1. Stop Tomcat server by selecting
    
2. Start menu - > Program Files -> Apache Tomcat 4.1 -> Stop Tomcat.

1. Copy the contents of your “pages” folder on DCM.UHCL.EDU Server to C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\ folder on the local machine.
    
2. Start WWW Publishing service by following the steps given below :

   a. Select Start Menu -> Settings -> Control panel Open
   b. Administrative Tools
   c. Open Services
   d. Scroll down to the end and select “World Wide Web publishing service”
   e. Right click and start/restart service accordingly.

3. Now you can browse through your web pages(.html file) at http://localhost/your file name
    
4. After you are done with your works, copy the contents of C:\inetpub\wwwroot\ to a safe place, for eg. Your profile on your NAS account on the local machine Z:\.
   
   Note: The contents of C:\inetpub\wwwroot\ will be erased once you log off from the machine. It is your responsibility to save your work to your profile space or elsewhere.
    
5. Stop Start WWW Publishing service by following the steps from a to e under point number 2 and “Stop” the service instead of Start/restart.