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4. WTP Configuration

Select Windows -> Preferences -> Server -> Runtime Environments to configure WTP to use Tomcat Press Add.

Select your version of Tomcat.

Tip

To compile the JSP into servlets you need to use the JDK. In my case the "Workbench default JRE" is pointing to the JDK. You can check you setup by clicking on "Installed JRE".

Press Finish and then Ok. You are now ready to use Tomcat with WTP.

4.1. Server

During development you will create your server. You can manager you server via the server view. To see if you data was persisted stop and restart the server. You can do this via the Windows -> Show View -> Servers -> Servers

The following shows where you can start, stop and restart your server.