tomcat50ctl start arguments

[Mipam]

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Thomas Lange wrote:

> > I wish to add some arguments to tomcat when it starts,
> > for example, i wish to give -Xmx256M as argument to tomcat.
> > How can i do this?
> 
> You could edit "/usr/local/etc/rc.d/[..]jakarta-tomcat50.sh" as follows to 
> make it use the tomcat start and stop scripts and then edit them or set 
> environment variables to use your custom jvm settings.

Thanks, so for example i could do:


su -f -m www -c "exec /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat5.0/bin/startup.s
h" -Xmx256M >/dev/null && echo -n 'tomcat50'

Adding -Xmx256M behind the startup statement to make it work?
Bye,

Mipam.

> 
> case "$1" in
>         start)
>                 echo -n ' '
>                 truncate -s 0 /var/run/tomcat50.pid
>                 chown www:www /var/run/tomcat50.pid
>                 chmod 600 /var/run/tomcat50.pid
>                 su -f -m www -c "exec 
> /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat5.0/bin/startup.sh" >/dev/null && echo -n 
> 'tomcat50'
> #               su -f -m www -c "exec /usr/local/bin/tomcat50ctl start" 
>  >/dev/null && echo -n 'tomcat50'
>                 ;;
>         stop)
>                 echo -n ' '
>                 chown www:www /var/run/tomcat50.pid
>                 chmod 600 /var/run/tomcat50.pid
>                 su -f -m www -c "exec 
> /usr/local/jakarta-tomcat5.0/bin/shutdown.sh" >/dev/null 2>&1 ; echo -n 
> 'tomcat50'
> #               su -f -m www -c "exec /usr/local/bin/tomcat50ctl stop" 
>  >/dev/null 2>&1 ; echo -n 'tomcat50'
>                 ;;
>         *)
>                 echo ""
>                 echo "Usage: ${MYSELF} { start | stop }"
>                 echo ""
>                 exit 64
>                 ;;
> esac
>