1. Analytical Applications Infrastructure
  2. Post-Installation Tasks
  3. Create and Deploy the EAR/WAR Files
  4. Deploy the EAR/WAR File
  5. Deploy WAR Files on Tomcat

Deploy WAR Files on Tomcat

Before deploying the WAR files, ensure that the previously deployed applications of Infrastructure are uninstalled. See Uninstall Previously Deployed WAR Files in Tomcat for the procedure to uninstall the previously deployed Infrastructure war files.

To deploy Infrastructure application on the machine that hosts Tomcat, follow these steps:
  1. Copy the <context-name>.war file from $FIC_WEB_HOME/<context-name.war> directory to the <Tomcat Installation Directory>/webapps/ directory.

    Figure 7-21 Tomcat Home window


    This illustration displays the Tomcat Home window. Click Manager App to display the Connect to dialog box. Enter the User ID and Password with admin rights and click OK. The Tomcat Web Application Manager window is displayed with the list of all the applications deployed. (For user creation in Tomcat, see Tomcat User Administration.)

  2. Click Manager App to display the Connect to dialog box.
  3. Enter the User ID and Password with admin rights and click OK. The Tomcat Web Application Manager window is displayed with the list of all the applications deployed. (For user creation in Tomcat, see Tomcat User Administration.)

    Figure 7-22 Tomcat Web Application Manager


    This illustration displays the Tomcat Web Application Manager window. In the Deploy section, enter the Context Path provided during the installation as "/context- name".

  4. In the Deploy section, enter the Context Path provided during the installation as "/<context- name>".
  5. Enter the path where the <context-name>.war file resides (by default $FIC_WEB_HOME/<context-name.war>) in WAR or Directory URL and click Deploy. On successful application deployment, a confirmation message is displayed.
  6. Start the Tomcat server. For more information, see Start the Infrastructure Services.