How do I increase memory on Tomcat 7 when running as a Windows Service?

Question

I am trying to run Tomcat 7 as a Windows Service (XP and Windows 7).

I see places to set the -Xmx and -Xms jvm args in catalina.bat, but I\'m not sure how to do it w

Answer 1

//ES/tomcat -> This may not work if you have changed the service name during the installation.

Either run the command without any service name

.\bin\tomcat7w.exe //ES

or with exact service name

.\bin\tomcat7w.exe //ES/YourServiceName