How to extract a .war file
If your hosting provider supports Tomcat, but not .war files, you can extract your .war file in your public_html folder to run your Tomcat application from there.
# jar xvf filename.war
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How to extract a .war file
August 11th, 2010
Increase Memory Available for Tomcat & Java
June 18th, 2010First, open the following file in your favorite editor:
# vi /var/cpanel/tomcat.options
Insert the following 2 lines (if not already present):
Xmx200M
Xms100M
Xmx is the upper limit and Xms is the lower limit.
Once done, restart the Tomcat service:
#/scripts/restartsrv_tomcat
Tomcat java.lang.OutOfMemoryError
September 24th, 2009SEVERE: Caught exception (java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space) executing org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket$SocketAcceptor@1e9c3f, terminating thread
Sep 24, 2009 2:02:23 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve invoke
SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet jsp threw exception
If you’re getting this error, place the following in /var/cpanel/tomcat.options,
-Xmx256m
-Xms256m
Then restart tomcat via /scripts/restartsrv_tomcat.
You’ll now see tomcat restart with your options:
[root@hosting logs]# vi /var/cpanel/tomcat.options
[root@hosting logs]# /scripts/restartsrv_tomcat
Adding in custom Tomcat option(s): -Xmx256m
Adding in custom Tomcat option(s): -Xms256m
