Servlet Example

Steps to create a Servlet Example

There are 6 steps to create a servlet instance. These steps are required for all of the servers.

The servlet instance may be created through 3 ways:

1. By enforcing Servlet interface,
2. By inheriting GenericServlet class, (or)
3. By inheriting HttpServlet class

The ordinarily used technique is through extending HttpServlet as it offers a http request unique approach inclusive of doGet(), doPost(), doHead() etc.

Here, we're going to use apache tomcat server on this instance. Below the steps are given:

• Make a listing structure
• Make a Servlet
• Compile the Servlet
• Make a deployment descriptor
• Start the server and installation the project
• Access the servlet