I think the PermSize can be only a 2 to the power of n, and 160M isn't a valid value then. Try to set it to 256M. regards Leon
On 4/10/06, SnowCrash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm trying to override the default PermSize and MaxPermSize values in the > JVM due to some OutOfMemory errors we were getting recently, but I don't > appear to be able to set this in the Tomcat Service Properties (on Windows). > > I have tried adding: > > -XX:PermSize=128m > -XX:MaxPermSize=160m > > to the "Java options" section in the "Java" tab of the Tomcat Service > configuration dialog, but this prevents the service from starting, simply > listing: > > [409 javajni.c] [error] CreateJavaVM Failed > [930 prunsrv.c] [error] Failed initializing java > C:\tomcat-5.5.12\bin\bootstrap.jar > [1179 prunsrv.c] [error] ServiceStart returned 2 > > In the service log. > > I have also tried adding: > > -Dcatalina.opts=-XX:PermSize=128m -XX:MaxPermSize=160m > > (I saw this on another post somewhere). This appears to do nothing as the > MemoryPoolMXBean for the Perm Gen memory pool still reports a max size of > 64m. > > I have also tried setting an environment variable under JAVA_OPTS for the > same config (I saw this mentioned somewhere too); but again nothing. > > Anyone know how I can configure the JVM under a Windows (service) > installation of Tomcat to change the Initial/Max PermSize? > > Seems to me the first option should work but crashes the JVM. > > I am using: > > jdk1.5.0_04 > tomcat-5.5.12 > Windows XP SP2 > > Thanks. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/CreateJavaVM-Failed-when-setting-PermSize-t1423415.html#a3837141 > Sent from the Tomcat - User forum at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]