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 Introduction
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 Mark Hobson
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 2010-02-15
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Tomcat Maven Plugin

 The Tomcat6 Maven Plugin provides goals to manipulate WAR projects within the {{{http://tomcat.apache.org/}Tomcat}} servlet container version 6.x .

* Goals Overview

  The goals for this plugin come in two categories:

  * {{{./context-goals.html}Goals to manipulate deployed projects within Tomcat}}

  * {{{./container-goals.html}Goals to obtain information from Tomcat}}

* Usage

  Instructions on how to use the Tomcat Maven Plugin can be found on the {{{./usage.html}usage page}}.

* Examples

  To provide you with better understanding of some usages of the Tomcat Maven Plugin,
  you can take a look into the following examples:

  * {{{./examples/add-system-properties.html}Adding System Properties}}

  * {{{./examples/deployment.html}How to deploy projects to Tomcat}}