In the registry, the Tomcat service has a JVM Option Number X string value key (and a corresponding JVM Option Count). You will want to increment the count by 2 and create separate entries for -Xms and -Xmx.
Randy > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 10:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Tomcat 4.0 NT Service and OutOfMemory > > > I'm using Tomcat 4.0.3 on Windows 2000. I'm also running > Apache SOAP and > must transfer a large number of files between client and > server. I was > receiving a socket write error each time I tried to send more > than ~445 > files (about 130 Kb each). Based on some posts I found in > the archives, I > set CATALINA_OPTS=-Xms128m -Xmx512m to increase the memory > allocation to > tomcat. My client works perfectly when tomcat is launched from the > startup.bat file but the CATALINA_OPTS settings seem to have > no effect on > the NT service or the startup file stored in the Windows > programs menu. > I've looked at the startup file in the programs menu and > noticed that it's > launching the .jar file explicitly without using the > startup.bat file, so I > guess that explains why my CATALINA_OPTS settings are ignored > in that case. > Launching Tomcat as a Windows service would be extremely > convenient (ability > to have it start after a reboot, and not having to worry > about locking out > tomcat by clicking in the DOS console window by accident and > putting it in > "select" mode). My question is: Is there some way to make > my CATALINA_OPTS > settings available to the NT service? > > Thanks for any advice, > > Jason Donmoyer > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>