How to set username and password for tomcat 7?
Below are the steps to configure username and password for tomcat7 Step1 - Open <tomcat-installation-directory>/conf/tomcat-users.xml Step2 - Add below lines in the xml file under tomcat-users element. <role rolename="manager-gui"/> <role rolename="manager-script"/> <role rolename="manager-jmx"/> <role rolename="manager-status"/> <role rolename="admin"/> <user username="admin" password="admin" roles="admin,manager-gui,manager-script,manager-jmx,manager-status"/> Step3 - Open http://localhost:8080/ in browser and click on Manager App button. It will ask for username and password. Enter admin/admin. You should be able to see the manager page.