How to deploy an application in context root as "/" in JBoss EAP 6?

Solution Verified - Updated 2014-06-17T12:00:09+00:00 -

Issue

In JBoss EAP 6 the way to deploy an application in Context Root differs from previous JBoss EAP versions. How to deploy the application in root context of JBoss EAP 6?
How to avoid the application context name in the URL to hit the application ?

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