> Not recommended, since there's no guarantee the init() method will only be
> called once (a servlet may be instantiated multiple times). Better to use
> a lifecycle listener; see section 10 of the servlet spec for details.
> Also, make sure you have a reliable means of shutting down the timer
sk after Tomcat Server was restarted
> maybe you could put your timertask in an servlets init() method and the
> put 1 in the web.xml of that servlet
> which makes the the servle load on startup (who would hav guessed) and
> therefore call init()
>
>
> Dort Wach wrote:
>
Hello everybody,
I have a TimerTask. I start it manually (on a jsp page) and it execute a method
every one hour.
If someone restart Tomcat server, the TimerTask won't be executed any more. I
have to start it manually again. Go to the page an click start button.
Is there a possibility, to start