NAME

tom - Control tomcat from the command line with simplicity

SYNOPSIS

> tom available
> tom install 5.5.35
> tom list
> tom up 5.5.35
> tom down
> tom restart
> tom ping
> tom version 6.0.35
> tom uninstall 5.5.35

COMMANDS

up

tom up [VERSION]

Starts up the version of tomcat specified or the default version if the version is omitted.

down

tom down

Shutsdown the currently running tomcat instance

restart

tom restart [VERSION] [OPTIONS]

Restarts a currently running instance of tomcat if one is running otherwise it just starts a new instance. Can specify the host, port and timeout (in seconds) for testing if a tomcat instance is currently running.

list

tom list

List all installed versions of Tomcat

ping

tom ping [OPTIONS]

Test if a HTTP server is running at a given host and port combination, can also specify a timeout in seconds. The default host is "localhost", the default port is 8080, and the default timeout is 2 seconds.

version

tom version VERSION

Set a default version

available

tom available

List all versions of Tomcat that are available for install

uninstall

tom uninstall VERSION

Uninstalls a version of Tomcat

install

tom install VERSION

Installs a version of Tomcat

deploy

tom deploy [VERSION] WARFILE|DIRECTORY

Deploy a web application to a given version of Tomcat via a warfile or directory.

help

tom help

Displays a help message

REQUIREMENTS

General

perl 5.10 or greater

HTTP::Tiny

Mojo::DOM 3.38

Windows

7za (the command line version of 7zip) installed in C:\Users\[USERNAME]\bin for install command

Unix

GNU tar (on PATH) for install command

AUTHOR

Delon Newman <delon.newman@gmail.com>