Exercise 6.1: Restarting the server

If the server is still running from the last time you ran the Web application, it needs to be restarted. The server will pick up changes in the Web application only when it is restarted. If the server is not started, then you must start the server before you can restart the project.

  1. In the Web perspective locate the Servers view at the bottom of the workbench. Click the Servers tab.
  2. Right-click the server and select Start on the pop-up menu.

    The server will show Started status when the start operation completes.

  3. Right-click the server and select Restart Project on the pop-up menu.
    Restarting the Server
  4. Then click your project on the pop-up menu.
  5. Continue with Exercise 6.2: Testing the Web application.

You have started the application server and now you are ready to begin Exercise 6.2: Testing the Web application.