Running a Maven Web Application in IntelliJ with Tomcat
Running a Maven Web Application in IntelliJ with Tomcat
Step 1: Configure Tomcat in IntelliJ
- Go to File → Settings → Build, Execution, Deployment → Application Servers.
- Click + → Select Tomcat Server (Local).
- Point IntelliJ to your Tomcat installation folder.
Step 2: Create a Run/Debug Configuration
- Go to Run → Edit Configurations.
- Click + → Select Tomcat Server → Local.
- Under Deployment, click + → select Artifact.
- Choose your WAR file (
dbsample:war exploded
) → OK. - Name the configuration (e.g., Tomcat-dbsample).
Step 3: Run the Application
- Click the green Run ▶️ (or Debug 🐞) button.
- IntelliJ will start Tomcat and deploy your
dbsample
app automatically. - Open your browser and go to:
http://localhost:8080/dbsample
✅ That’s it! You now have your Maven Webapp running directly from IntelliJ using Tomcat.
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