I am running Windows Server 2008 R2 and I am trying to install Tomcat 7.0 (8.0) and change the default port from 8080 to 8081
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Define a non-SSL HTTP/1.1 Connector on port 8080 <- Want to change this to 8081
When I change the default Connector on port " " from 8080 to 8081 I can not access the Tomcat site (http://127.0.0.1:8081/). During the installation I have selected the HTTP/1.1 to 8081 ~ failed also after the installation I have changed the server.xml file but no success. I have tried other ports still same results. I ran netstat -a and port 8081 is only Listening:
Active Connections
Proto Local Address Foreign Address State
TCP 0.0.0.0:80 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:82 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:135 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:445 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:665 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:3389 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:5432 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:8009 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:8080 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:8081 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:47001 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:48000 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:48001 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:48005 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:48006 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:48007 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:48008 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:49152 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:49153 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:49154 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:49157 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 0.0.0.0:49182 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 10.64.138.66:139 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 119.81.73.34:139 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP 119.81.73.34:3389 113.92.22.163:38121 ESTABLISHED
TCP 119.81.73.34:49228 a23-51-48-60:https CLOSE_WAIT
TCP 119.81.73.34:50802 a23-51-48-60:https CLOSE_WAIT
TCP 127.0.0.1:8005 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:82 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:135 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:445 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:665 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:3389 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:5432 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:8009 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:8080 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:8081 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:47001 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:49152 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:49153 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:49154 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:49157 preprod3:0 LISTENING
TCP [::]:49182 preprod3:0 LISTENING
UDP 0.0.0.0:123 :
UDP 0.0.0.0:161 :
UDP 0.0.0.0:500 :
UDP 0.0.0.0:4500 :
UDP 0.0.0.0:5355 :
UDP 0.0.0.0:8082 :
UDP 0.0.0.0:48000 :
UDP 10.64.138.66:137 :
UDP 10.64.138.66:138 :
UDP 119.81.73.34:137 :
UDP 119.81.73.34:138 :
UDP 127.0.0.1:56429 :
UDP [::]:123 :
UDP [::]:161 :
UDP [::]:500 :
UDP [::]:4500 :
UDP [::]:5355 :
UDP [::]:8082 :
Please advise.