How to stop tomcat through a Java program?

Question

I am starting the embedded tomcat successfully through Java program. But I am unable to stop the tomcat server. How do I stop tomcat through a Java program?.

Answer 1

How about a System.exec ("tomcatInstallPath/bin/shutdown.sh")

Just a sugestion, I've never tried it. I just like quick/fast/direct solutions.

Answer 2

and/or see this as well

http://onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2002/04/03/tomcat.html

Answer 3

See: howto-embed-tomcat-6