Here is a wrapper that I use to start tomcat for remote debugging with Eclipse. Note that the indented CATALINA_OPTS is actually one long line in the batch file.
REM @ECHO OFF SET CATALINA_VER=5.0.28 SET CATALINA_BASE=M:\cdaily SET CATALINA_HOME=C:\SERVLET\Jakarta-Tomcat-%CATALINA_VER% SET CATALINA_OPTS=-Xdebug -Xnoagent -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=n,address=7100 -Djava.compiler=NONE -Dfile.encoding=ISO-8859-1 SET JAVA_HOME=C:\J2SDK1.4.2_04 %CATALINA_HOME%\bin\catalina.bat %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9 George Sexton MH Software, Inc. http://www.mhsoftware.com/ Voice: 303 438 9585 > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Schuerig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 9:06 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Remote debugging a web app with Eclipse? > > > I've tried to remote debug a web app with Eclipse, but didn't > make the > first hurdle. Apparently, Eclipse can't connect to Tomcat's JVM. I'm > using Tomcat 5.5.1, J2SE 5.0 and Eclipse 3.1M3. > > I take it, that in some way I need to tell the JVM that it's > running in > debug mode and what port it ought to listen on. All I found out, > though, is that there's a deprecated -Xdebug option. Is there a short > tutorial somewhere on remote debugging? > > Michael > > -- > Michael Schuerig Failures to use one's frontal lobes > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] can result in the loss of them. > http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ --William H. Calvin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]