pls tell me how to install the tomcat on solaris8 x86?I need this system test a project.Pls tell me! thanks...

Although we recommend the standard installation but u can install them in desired folder. In our case the default installation directories listed below Java : /usr/j2se No need to install (Default) Apache : /usr/apache Copy the Jakarta-tomcat-4.0.3.tar in Tomcat: /usr/httpd/ Untar it. Set java_home in in Catalina.sh follow:- a. Go to /usr/httpd/tomcat/bin b. Edit the Catalina.sh file through editor c. Place these entries under “Restore Environment Variables” in following manner: JAVA_HOME=/usr/j2se;export JAVA_HOME 1. Manual start Tomcat with Apache. With following commands For apache /etc/init.d/apache start for tomcat $tomcat/bin/startup.sh or catalina.sh run In order to check it is working Write this code in $tomcat/webapps/examples/hello.jsp Hello 2. Open your browser to http://localhost:8080/examples/hello.jsp If you see "it worked" on the screen then you are in business. Zahid Khan