I managed to install and get a tomcat server up and running locally. My question is what would I need to do so that I can get the server to handle SOAP messages? I have a server on the other end that sends SOAP messages based on a WSDL. I want the server on my end to process these SOAP messages. Would I have to create a server side application to do this or would Tomcat automatically handle these messages. I can't find any tuts online on how a beginner should approach this.
You create a web application that uses one of the various toolkits for this purpose, such as the builtin JAX-WS, or Apache CXF, or Metro/Glassfish, or ...