I'm using Ubuntu; I installed Java & jdk :
user@CU-Desktop:~$ java -version
openjdk version "11.0.11" 2021-04-20
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.11+9-Ubuntu-0ubuntu2.20.04)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 11.0.11+9-Ubuntu-0ubuntu2.20.04, mixed mode)
user@CU-Desktop:~$ javac -version
javac 11.0.11
I generate spring boot project from spring initializr, this is the poom.xml file :
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<parent>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
<version>2.5.4</version>
<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
</parent>
<groupId>com.test</groupId>
<artifactId>testproject</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<packaging>war</packaging>
<name>testproject</name>
<description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
<properties>
<java.version>11</java.version>
</properties>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-rest</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<scope>runtime</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-security-test</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
</project>
Main class :
@SpringBootApplication
public class TestprojectApplication {
public static void main(String[] args) {
SpringApplication.run(TestprojectApplication.class, args);
}
}
Servlet initializer :
public class ServletInitializer extends SpringBootServletInitializer {
@Override
protected SpringApplicationBuilder configure(SpringApplicationBuilder application) {
return application.sources(TestprojectApplication.class);
}
}
Next I create a basic entity :
@Entity
@Table(name = "CpAccount")
public class Account {
@Id
@Column(name = "Id")
@GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
private Long id;
@Column(name = "Login")
private String login;
@Column(name = "Password")
private String password;
@Column(name = "Email")
private String email;
public Long getId() {
return id;
}
public void setId(Long id) {
this.id = id;
}
public String getLogin() {
return login;
}
public void setLogin(String login) {
this.login = login;
}
public String getPassword() {
return password;
}
public void setPassword(String password) {
this.password = password;
}
public String getEmail() {
return email;
}
public void setEmail(String email) {
this.email = email;
}
}
And set configuration for DB access on application.properties :
spring.jpa.hibernate.naming.physical-strategy=org.hibernate.boot.model.naming.PhysicalNamingStrategyStandardImpl
spring.jpa.hibernate.ddl-auto=update
spring.datasource.url=jdbc:mysql:localhost:3306/project_db
spring.datasource.username=myusername
spring.datasource.password=mypassword
The problem is when I launch tomcat, it doesn't launch Spring. The log just notify that tomcat is successfully launched :
Aug 26, 2021 11:25:44 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina start
INFO: Server startup in [320] milliseconds