Re: Tuning garbage collection

2010-07-22 Thread paul womack
laredotornado wrote: Hi, I'm using Tomcat 6.0.26, Java 1.6 and wondering what tools/strategies you use to tune your garbage collection parameters? My main strategy is to see if I have any cripping GC problems. If not, I leave the GC to its own (or Sun's) devices. GC tuning is likely to be

Re: Tuning garbage collection

2010-07-22 Thread Ken Bowen
Google is your friend: java garbage collection log format quickly leads to http://stackoverflow.com/questions/895444/java-garbage-collection-log-messages and others Then figure out if you actually have a problem which requires any adjustment. On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:07 PM,

Re: Tuning garbage collection

2010-07-22 Thread Ronald Klop
Op donderdag, 22 juli 2010 14:14 schreef paul womack pwom...@papermule.co.uk: laredotornado wrote: Hi, I'm using Tomcat 6.0.26, Java 1.6 and wondering what tools/strategies you use to tune your garbage collection parameters? My main strategy is to see if I have any cripping GC problems.

RE: Tuning garbage collection

2010-07-21 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: laredotornado [mailto:laredotorn...@gmail.com] Subject: Tuning garbage collection I'm using Tomcat 6.0.26, Java 1.6 and wondering what tools/strategies you use to tune your garbage collection parameters? Usually, just give the JVM as big a heap as will fit on your system with

Re: tuning garbage collection

2006-07-05 Thread Mark Hagger
Frankly I'd suggest moving to the latest JDK 5.0 release, 1.4.0 is a pretty old and creaking version of the JVM really. GC has undergone huge changes in Sun's JVM from 1.4.0 to their current 1.5.0_06 release. I also do wonder why you upgraded from tomcat 3 to tomcat 4. Whats wrong with tomcat