Top "War" questions

How to deploy a war file in Tomcat 7

I have copied the sample.war file into the webapps directory of Tomcat, and I can access localhost:8080. Now how …

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Difference between jar and war in Java

What is the difference between a .jar and a .war file? Is it only the file extension or is there …

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"webxml attribute is required" error in Maven

I am getting the following error: Error assembling WAR: webxml attribute is required (or pre-existing WEB-INF/web.xml if executing …

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Oracle JDBC ojdbc6 Jar as a Maven Dependency

I cannot seem to get Maven to bundle the ojdbc6.jar file into my project's war file. I have it …

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How to extract .war files in java? ZIP vs JAR

I have a web program where I want the user to be able to import a .war file and I …

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How to start jenkins on different port rather than 8080 using command prompt in Windows?

I have jenkins.war and I started it from command prompt in Windows as: java -jar jenkins.war It was …

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Linux command for extracting war file?

How can I extract a .war file with Linux command prompt?

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How do I run a class in a WAR from the command line?

I have a Java class which has a main and I used to run as a standalone app from the …

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What is WEB-INF used for in a Java EE web application?

I'm working on a Java EE web application with the following source code structure: src/main/java <-- multiple …

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How to create war files

What are the best practices of creating war files (using eclipse) to run on tomcat? tutorials, links, examples are highly …

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