How to deploy maven web application on tomcat server?

In our last post, We have created sample Hello world application using Apache Maven.
In this post,We are going to share how to deploy web project on tomcat server.

Step-1 Generate the war file from the project

Right click on pom.xml file and run as maven install.
Take war file from the target folder(\sampleWeb\target\sampleWeb.war) of the project.
Go to tomcat bin folder (apache-tomcat-8.0.33\apache-tomcat-8.0.33\bin) and click on startup.bat to startup the server

First, go to Url (http://localhost:8080/).If you are getting below page that shows tomcat is working properly

Step-2 Now we can deploy war from tomcat webapp folder (apache-tomcat-8.0.33\apache-tomcat-8.0.33\webapps).

Step-3 Copy war file in webapp folder.

Hit the URL to run the application
(http://localhost:8080/sampleWeb/)