WAR file (or Web application Archive ) is a JAR file used to distribute a collection of JavaServer Pages, Java Servlets, Java classes, XML files, tag libraries, static web pages (HTML and related files) and other resources that together constitute a web application.
Simply, upload the .war file via FTP under public_html if you are on a shared hosting package. With the Tomcat/7.0.42 version the .war files gets deployed automatically.
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