INSTALLING MULESOFT TCAT SERVER(ON SINGLE MACHINE)

SHANKY GUPTA

INSTALL TCAT SERVER ON ONE MACHINE

• This presentation explains how to install the Tcat Server and the Tcat Administration Console on one machine, then use the Console to manage the Server and deploy a new application.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

• To run Tcat Server, you need a working installation of the correct version of Java. You have two ways to achieve this – either use a pre-existing installation of Java, or you may select a Tcat Server installer download that contains a bundled Java Runtime Environment (JRE). This second option is only available for some operating systems.

• In either of these cases, you need to read this section to determine system requirements.

OBTAIN INSTALLER

• Download the Tcat Server installer for Windows (.exe), Linux (.sh), and MacOS (.dmg) from link:http://www.mulesoft.com/download-tcat-server-enterprise-tomcat.

STEP ONE: RUN THE INSTALLER

• Select Standard Install, and accept all defaults

STEP TWO: START TCAT SERVER

• Use the commands listed below to start Tcat Server.

STEP THREE: LOG ON TO THE TCAT SERVER CONSOLE

• After a minute or two, open a Web browser to the following address: http://localhost:8080/console

• Log in using "admin" for both username and password.• The Tcat Server console appears, with the Servers tab selected by default.

STEP FOUR: REGISTER THE SERVER WITH THE CONSOLE• In the left panel, click Unregistered• The local Tcat server instance appears to the right• Click the checkbox next to Server Name• Click Register• The local server instance now appears in the All group with a green status indicator

STEP FIVE: MANAGE THE TCAT INSTANCE• Click the All list in the left panel• Click on Server Name• The Server Details panel appears• Click through the tabs to view the information and operations available

STEP SIX (a): ADD A NEW APPLICATION

• Click the Deployments tab• Click New Package at top right• Click Upload New Application• Browse to local file system to select a .war file• Click Add, and enter Package Name

STEP SIX (b): ADD A NEW APPLICATION

• Click in the Space to the top right, and select the server name• Click Save and Deploy at bottom right• Select Deployed from left panel• The new package appears under Applications to the left, with the server to

the right• Verify your application works by navigating to it in a browser

STEP (?): VERIFY