How to Start and Stop Apache Tomcat from the Command Line (Linux)

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Apache Tomcat can be started and stopped from the command line. In this topic I will show you how to start and stop Tomcat from the command line in Ubuntu, which is a Linux distribution derived from remote with Putty Tool's.

To learn how to start and stop Apache Tomcat from the command line in a Linux environment, follow these 5 steps:

1. Remote your Ubuntu Server

2. Type in  sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat7 start and then hit Enter

sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat7 start

3. Output response from syntak

[ ok ] Starting tomcat7 (via systemctl): tomcat7.service.

4. To stop the Tomcat server, type in sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat7 stop and then hit Enter.

sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat7 stop

5. Output response syntak

[ ok ] Starting tomcat7 (via systemctl): tomcat7.service.

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