> > I have quite a few installs of Tomcat on the same server (same
> > CATALINA_HOME, different CATALINA_BASE), and I am interested in making
my
> > configs a little more portable. I'm trying to make certain unique
items
> > in my server.xml variable ( ${variablename} ), being pulled from my
> > CATALINA_OPTS as parameters (-D...). Everything works great, however,
the
> > shutdown port seems to be an issue. Since catalina.sh does not
utilize
> > CATALINA_OPTS for the stop command, it does not process my parameter
> > (-Dtc.shutdown.port=xxxx) and therefore will not attempt to shutdown
the
> > correct port. Is there any good way to achieve this to keep my
server.xml
> > modular without hacking apart the standard scripts that come with
tomcat?
>
> Adding it to JAVA_OPTS instead?
That works as expected. Thank you very much!
Al