Step 9: Generate the Tomcat WAR file - j5 - 28.0 - Administration & Configuration - Hexagon

When you have made the configuration changes to the Gemsbok configuration file, you will need to use Ant to generate a Tomcat web app. To do this:

1. Open the Command Prompt as System Administrator.

2. Navigate to the root of the Gemsbok folder (where you just edited the build.properties file)

   • cd C:\gemsbok

3. Run the following command:

   • ant build­and­deploy­all­in­one­war­to­tomcat

If the command ran successfully, the following message is displayed:

This command will:

1. Generate a WAR file in the /target/ folder inside the Gemsbok folder

2. Copy the WAR file into the /webapps/ folder inside the Tomcat folder (as shown below).

Verify that the gemsbok.war files has been copied into the Tomcat 8.0 > Webapps directory: