Determine if Tomcat is running in Windows using the command prompt

Question

Quite simply, how does one determine whether or not Tomcat is running in Windows, using the command prompt?

I am writing a batch script that must do this. This is

Answer 1

Well, I am not very good with scripts but perhaps you could use this as a starting point:

netstat -a -n | findstr :8005

To get if someone is listening in port 8005. That is Tomcat's default port for remote administration, i.e. startup or shutdown.
Alternatively you could use the port that the http server listens to.
Hope this helps