How to deploy war files into cPanel and remove the project name?

Question

I need to run my Java application on cPanel. I have successfully installed Tomcat,

I can run my application by copying war file into my

Answer 1

There's several ways to set the application root context in tomcat. All of them described in the documentation of the server. Here's another one

Modify tomcat_home\conf\server.xml. Under the tag put

where you put yourappname.war in the webapps folder reflecting appBase attribute of the tag.

Save, restart the server.