Deploying the application to Tomcat
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In Manager, locate the existing Web application on the Applications page.

  1. Check the box next to the Web application you want to deploy to Tomcat and hit the 'Export' button.
  2. In the File Download dialog that appears, click the Save button.
  3. In the 'Save as type:' section, choose All Files.
  4. The default file name extension will be .zip. Change this to .war. (For example: myapp.war)
  5. Save the file in <your_tomact_home>/webapps. When the save is complete, click the 'Close' button.(For example: C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 5.5\webapps)
  6. If your Tomcat server was already running, the Web application will automatically be deployed, and will be accessible and ready to use. NOTE: you will not need to restart Tomcat.

    (For example: browse to http://localhost:8080/myapp )