Tomcat Tips

[1]To enable JSP auto deployment without restarting server:

Edit [TOMCAT_ROOT]/conf/web.xml

and in the servlet <servlet-name>jsp</servlet-name>

add initial parameter

<init-param>
                <param-name>development</param-name>
                <param-value>true</param-value>
        </init-param>



[2]To disable session persistance between tomcat restarts:


Edit [TOMCAT_ROOT]/conf/context.xml

and uncomment <Manager pathname="" />