He is referring to the JVM parameters to limit the amount of memory the JVM is allotted. They are java command line parameters. That will atleast give you the direction for documentation. java.sun.com search should result in more detail for you.
Jeremy Davis Senior Support Analyst BPI Marketplace Integration 614.760.8941 1.800.436.8726 - Support Line -----Original Message----- From: Gaston Escobar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 1:20 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Too many processes I couldn't find those parameters. Can you be a little bit more specific with what you mean? Thanks a lot -----Mensaje original----- De: Filip Hanik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: Lunes, 24 de Marzo de 2003 03:04 p.m. Para: Tomcat Users List Asunto: RE: Too many processes I believe on Linux, each process is a thread. So tomcat only starts one process, but the PS command will list all the threads as separate processes. So there is nothing to worry about. If you want tomcat to use less memory, you can always configure the -ms -mx parameters in catalina.sh Filip > -----Original Message----- > From: Gaston Escobar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 9:59 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Too many processes > > > I'm running tomcat in a Red Hat 7.2. It works well when it is > started, but > it starts too many concurrent processes and it starts using > more and more > memory until it reaches 31% of my computer's memory. > How can I configure Tomcat to run less concurrent processes > and without > using so much memory? > > > This is the output of ps -aux > > root 21983 27.2 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:19 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21984 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21985 4.6 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:03 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21986 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21987 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21988 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21989 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21990 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21991 5.6 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:03 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21993 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21994 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21995 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 21996 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:39 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22002 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22003 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22004 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22005 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22006 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22007 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22008 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22009 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22010 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22011 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22012 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22013 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22014 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22015 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22016 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22017 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22018 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22019 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22020 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22021 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22022 0.5 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22023 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22024 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22025 0.3 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22026 1.7 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22027 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22028 0.0 15.6 243620 39724 pts/0 S 14:40 0:00 > /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.1_01/bin/java -Djava.endorsed.dirs=/usr/Tomc > root 22029 0.0 0.3 2900 944 pts/0 R 14:40 0:00 ps -aux > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]