Installing Tomcat and Java on 64 bit windows machine [Archive]

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anil.kumar

6th April 2010, 01:49 PM

1. Install 64 bit JRE, you can get it from here if you are on 64 bit machine.
http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp

OR download the attached file.

2. Install Tomcat 5.5 using windows installer which works for 64 bit as well (Installer attached)

anil.kumar

8th April 2010, 02:04 PM

If you get error message "Unable to open service tomcat5" when running tomcat5w.exe to configure tomcat memory etc. Just right click on Tomcat5w.exe and say run as adminstrator, this can happen on Windows 2003, 2008 servers and Vista.