Tomcat 9 requires Java SE 8 or later . You can verify your version with java -version .
THEY MAY BE UNSUPPORTED AND UNSAFE TO USE. Current releases can be found on our download server. Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat® - Which Version Do I Want? download apache-tomcat-9.0.27.tar.gz
The apache-tomcat-9.0.27.tar.gz file is a core binary distribution of the application server, specifically designed for Unix-like environments such as Linux and macOS . While version 9.0.27 is an older release from October 2019, it remains a common target for legacy system maintenance or specific development environments requiring Java EE 8 compatibility. 1. Where to Download apache-tomcat-9.0.27.tar.gz Tomcat 9 requires Java SE 8 or later