Tomcat issues inside eclipse
eclipse, tomcat
Solution
Why might the issue be?
You need to configure Eclipse to take control of your Tomcat installation. To do so:
- double click on the Tomcat Server in the Servers view
- under Server Locations, select Use Tomcat installation
This is illustrated on the screenshot below:
Problem
I am very new to Tomcat and web development in general and apologize for what may be a very silly question. Consider 2 situations: 1. I start Tomcat outside of Eclipse. I use eclipse to create a war file. I deploy it via admin console. All is ok 2. I start Tomcat via Eclipse I can't access admin console http://localhost:8080/manager/html greets me with 404 error Same page is behaving properly when Tomcat is started outside of Eclipse Please advise Why might the issue be?