$ apt-get install tomcat7
$ vim /etc/default/tomcat7
replace JAVA_OPTS with this
JAVA_OPTS="-Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom -Djava.awt.headless=true -Xmx256m -XX:MaxPermSize=128m -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC"
$ service tomcat7 restart
service run on http://server_IP_address:8080
Installing Additional Packages
$ apt-get install tomcat7-docs tomcat7-admin tomcat7-examples
Configure Tomcat web management interface
$vim /etc/tomcat7/tomcat-users.xml
add user
<tomcat-users> <user username="admin" password="password" roles="manager-gui,admin-gui"/> </tomcat-users>
$ service tomcat7 restart
manager availible on http://server_IP_address:8080/manager/html