tomcat

How to run two instances of Tomcat on your machine

I decided I wanted two Tomcats running on the same box, one for "live", and one for "dev".

I'm going to put these notes here, for me, so I can do it again if I stuff things up, and for other people. You can cut and paste these commands blindly, or do them one at a time.

I did this on a Ubuntu "Jaunty" server, with 6.0.18-0ubuntu6.1 installed. Your mileage may vary if you have a different distro/version.

Decisions I made:

  • I decided to call my dev one tomcat6dev.
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