Configuring eclipse to run Servlet and JSP

CONFIGURE ECLIPSE TO RUN SERVLET AND JSP:

1)      Download apache server  from www. Tomcat.apache.org  that is version Tomcat 6.x

2)      Extract that and put at the top level directory in C drive.

3)      Now set the environment variable classpath

d:\javadev> SET CLASSPATH=.;d:\Program Files\Apache Group\   
jakarta-tomcat-3.2.3\lib\servlet-api.jar

4)      Same thing with jsp

d:\javadev> SET CLASSPATH=.;d:\Program Files\Apache Group\   
jakarta-tomcat-3.2.3\lib\jsp-api.jar

if u want to connect to mysql database while using eclipse : 

DATABASE CONNECTION WITH MYSQL

1)  For database connection with mysql download mysql/j connector and extract it put it in top level c directory.

2)  Copy mysql-connector-java.jar file into  tomcat’s lib directory.