Generic tomcat script

This script makes it easy to control your main tomcat installation.
All you need to do is set the $CATALINA_HOME environment variable to the location of your tomcat installation.

The available switches are:

• start starts tomcat
• stop stops tomcat
• restart stops then starts tomcat
• kill kill -9′s tomcat process
• tail tails tomcat log

Usage examples:
tomcat start starts tomcat
tomcat restart restarts tomcat

NB: all parameters are case insensitive
The script can be found on github here.

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