Stephen Nimmo

Ubuntu 9.10 – Apache2 + Tomcat6

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1) sudo apt-get install apache2 tomcat6 libapache2-mod-jk
2) sudo vim /etc/apache2/workers.properties
and type/past in:
# Define 1 real worker using ajp13
worker.list=worker1
# Set properties for worker1 (ajp13)
worker.worker1.type=ajp13
worker.worker1.host=localhost
worker.worker1.port=8009

3) sudo vim /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
and type/past in:
# Load mod_jk module
# Update this path to match your modules location
LoadModule jk_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_jk.so
# Declare the module for (remove this line on Apache 2.x)
#AddModule mod_jk.c
# Where to find workers.properties
# Update this path to match your conf directory location (put workers.properties next to httpd.conf)
JkWorkersFile /etc/apache2/workers.properties
# Where to put jk shared memory
# Update this path to match your local state directory or logs directory
JkShmFile /var/log/apache2/mod_jk.shm
# Where to put jk logs
# Update this path to match your logs directory location (put mod_jk.log next to access_log)
JkLogFile /var/log/apache2/mod_jk.log
# Set the jk log level [debug/error/info]
JkLogLevel info
# Select the timestamp log format
JkLogStampFormat "[%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y] "

6) sudo vim /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default
Delete "DocumentRoot /var/www"
And type in
JkMount / worker1
JkMount /* worker1
note, you can use JkUnMount to define directories you want apache to serve

7) Enable port 8009 on tomcat
sudo vim /etc/tomcat6/server.xml
remove the "" that is a line below

restart tomcat
sudo /etc/init.d/tomcat6 restart

9) restart apache
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart

10) wget localhost
You should see the default tomcat page

Courtesy of: http://rcpeters.blogspot.com/2009/05/installing-apache2-and-tomcat6-on.html