Tomcat and Java Heap size settings from Idea
Hi all,
I have some trouble setting up Java Heap size when running tomcat within Intellij Idea.
Can someone please tell me the correct way of dooing this? I keep running into post, saying I should add some java options to startup.bat - but I have no such file.
I triede setting the CATALINA_OPTS, but it doesn't seem to affect anything...
I would like settings as: -Xms256m -Xmx2048m
Im guessing i could set it up in my startup script used by idea:
C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_22\bin\java -Dcatalina.base=C:\Users\***\.IntelliJIdea90\system\tomcat\Unamed_xxxx -Dcatalina.home=C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0 -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\temp -jar C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\bin\bootstrap.jar start
Ive tried:
C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_22\bin\java -Xms256m -Xmx2048m -Dcatalina.base=C:\Users\***\.IntelliJIdea90\system\tomcat\Unamed_xxxx -Dcatalina.home=C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0 -Djava.io.tmpdir=C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\temp -jar C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\bin\bootstrap.jar start
But im not sure, thats correct either...
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In your Tomcat run/debug configuration setting, on the "Server" tab, there is a field labeled "VM Parameters". Enter the settings in there.
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