Revision as of 04:19, 14 February 2006

Java command line options

option	description
-Jxxx	passes xxx to the JVM
-Xxxx	passes the -Xxxx configuration to the JVM
-Dfoo=bar	sets the JVM system property `foo' to the value `bar'
-J-verbosegc	turns on JVM garbage collection information (recommended)
-Xdebug	enable HotSwap class reloading (recommended)
-Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,address=9080,server=y,suspend=n	allow remote debugger to attach to port 9080, useful for IDE integration

option	description
-J-verbosegc	turns on JVM garbage collection information (recommended)
-Xmx256m	set the maximum heap size (recommended)
-XX:MaxPermSize=256m	the maximum size of the permanent space (recommended)

The default values for -Xmx and -XX:MaxPermSize are generally too low for a normal deployment.

option	description
-conf conf/resin.conf	specifies the resin.conf file
-server id	sets the resin.server_id value
-resin-home dir	sets the resin.home value
-server-root dir	establishes the root directory for server files and documents, sets the resin.root value
-pid file	sets the pid file	httpd.pid