Bug 1700823

Summary:	Write a RN that Tomcat is not available in RHEL8
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	Reporter:	Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfe>
Component:	doc-Release_Notes-8-en-US	Assignee:	Lucie Vařáková <lmanasko>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	RHEL DPM <rhel-docs>
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:	Marc Muehlfeld <mmuehlfe>
Priority:	medium
Version:	8.0	CC:	bnater, hhorak, lkuprova, rhel-docs, snagar
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	Documentation
Target Release:	8.0
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
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Fixed In Version:		Doc Type:	Removed functionality
Doc Text:	.Apache Tomcat has been removed The Apache Tomcat server has been removed from Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Apache Tomcat is a servlet container for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages (JSP) technologies. Red Hat recommends that users requiring a servlet container use the link:https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/jboss-middleware/web-server[JBoss Web Server]. // Additional information: https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3708231	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2019-08-14 08:55:31 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Marc Muehlfeld 2019-04-17 12:46:02 UTC

Siddharth Nagar mentioned in
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1h8I0gsR5_3_1FaSNNjHGNcsZgZQruMT_s_uroGcrzdw/edit?ts=5cb5fe28#gid=0 :

> tomcat is no longer available in RHEL 8. Please refer to the KCS
> that CEE has prepared. This will have a big impact on customers
> and we need to document this change.
> https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3708231

We need a release note for this.

Comment 2 Lenka Špačková 2019-08-14 08:55:31 UTC

This has been published, as other removed functionality notes, in Considerations in adopting RHEL 8:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html-single/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_8/index#tomcat-removal_dynamic-programming-languages-web-servers-database-servers