Tomcat Directory Structure
Layout for Tomcat
Below show the directory structure for Tomcat. Each directory has one of more examples of important files and directories.
Items in green contain links to further information.
/home/tomcat/<tomcat-version>
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bin /
catalina.sh
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conf/
web.xml
server.xml
lib/
logs/
catalina.out
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temp
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webapps
ROOT/
geoserver/
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work
File/Folder | Purpose |
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bin/ |
Executable files such as catalina.sh |
conf/ |
Tomcat configuration files |
lib/ |
Libraries for Tomcat |
logs/ |
Tomcat log files |
temp/ |
Temporary directory for Tomcat |
webapps/ |
Application files |
work/ |
Tomcat work directory |
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