Hi, in fact, garbage collection is not tomcat stuff. It is JVM responsibility.
So try to focus on jvm memory problem, not tomcat memory problem. Maybe some memory leak? Martin 2009/11/2 Johnson, Trevin (Contractor) <trevin.john...@occ.treas.gov>: > Hello > OS Version: Windows 2000 > Tomcat version:5.5.17 > Initial Memory Pool: 768 > Maximum Memory Pool:1024 > Java Version: Java\jdk1.5.0_14 > > When we restart the tomcat service our tomcat memory is about 120Mb. It keeps > going up over the next few days util it reaches 700Mb and we have to reboot > the server. We do not see any errors just yet but the server gets close to > maxing out > I have questions around garbage collection for tomcat > > Questions: > 1.We do not see the memory going down for the tomcat service. Shouldn't the > memory go down as well as up over this timespan > 2.Should the memory get to maximum 768Mb and then go back down or get > recycled? > 3.Is this a bug or what is normal behavior for the tomcat memory? > > 4.. How do we implement garbage collection for our windows server(-Xincgc)? > > I am very new to Tomcat and trying to manage/decrease the memory footprint > used by Tomcat? > Your help is most appreciated... > > Thanks > trevin.john...@occ.treas.gov > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
