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How To Enable GZIP Compression In Tomcat Server At AWS EC2 Instance



1.     Before enable gzip compression there is no content-encoding : gzip in Response Header.
  •      How to see response header?
Firstly, inspect your project in browser . For inspect right click and then select a option inspect. Then your screen will look likes



2.     Connect EC2 instance through any SSH tool like Putty 
  • Putty is login as ec2-user.
  • Now go to tomcat installed directory by entering command given below.
  • cd /usr/share/tomcat8/conf
  • List down all the files under this directory by entering command ls
  • Open server.xml file in edit mode by entering command sudo vi server.xml


  • Then you will see a screen like this.


  • You have  to search for a tag <Service name="Catalina">

  • Under <Service name="Catalina"> this tag  you have to search for a tag like given below and make all changes under this tag.


  • See the highlighted part and make all changes.

             <Connector port="8080" protocol="HTTP/1.1"
               connectionTimeout="20000"
               compression="on" compressionMinSize="2048" noCompressionUserAgents="gozilla, traviata" compressableMimeType="text/html,text/xml,text/plain,text/css,text/javascript,application/javascript"
               redirectPort="8443" />

  • After changes your screen will look likes

  • After enabling gzip compression our response will look likes






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