This shows how to configure Apache Tomcat 8 for CGI. Software Environment These are the items we used for this post. Windows 7 Professional SP1 Any web browser Apache Tomcat 8.0.14 ActivePerl 5.16.3.1604 (Windows x86) Java 1.7 (1.7.0_67 – Windows x86)
CGI with Tomcat 7
We can run CGI scripts in Tomcat. This post is about using Tomcat to run a CGI script written in PERL. Software Requirements (used for this post) Apache Tomcat 7.0.11 JDK 1.6 update 21 Perl 5.12 (ActivePerl-5.12.2.1202) Windows XP SP3