Vagrant Configuration for a basic Tomcat Java Web Development

Prerequisite

Install the following dependencies.

• Oracle VirtualBox: https://www.virtualbox.org
• Vagrant: http://vagrantup.com

Packages

• build-essential
• oracle Java
• maven
• ant
• mysql server and client
• tomcat

Startup

Navigate to the root of this folder. Run this command to startup the virtual environment

vagrant up

Vagrant will start initilizating and installing all the tools to this virtual machine.

Reload Vagrant setting

If you are play with any vagrant configuration, to reload simply enter:

vagrant reload

Once everything is done. you can ssh into the VM by:

vagrant ssh

Shutdown

Navigate to the root of this folder. Run this command to shutdown the VM:

vagrant destroy