take a look at <init-param> implementation in web.xml http://edocs.bea.com/wls/docs61/webapp/web_xml.html#1039383
HTH Martin ______________________________________________ Disclaimer and confidentiality note This message is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, we kindly ask you to please inform the sender. Any unauthorised dissemination or copying hereof is prohibited. This message serves for information purposes only and shall not have any legally binding effect. Given that e-mails can easily be subject to manipulation, we can not accept any liability for the content provided. > Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:54:48 +0000 > Subject: Setting Tomcat System Properies **without** -D on Command Line > From: mike.re...@gmail.com > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > > Hello, > > I would like to be able to configure system properties at Tomcat start-up > *without* adding them to the startup command line, for example you might add > -Dxx.yyy.zzz=123 to the command line to add a system property called > xxx.yyy.zzz with a value of 123. I want something other than this.... > > I was hoping that there might be a way of loading an additional properties > file in a similar way to catalina.properties but I cannot see this in > documentation. Does this exist? If so can someone point me at the > documentation please. > > If this is not the case is there a standard way that would be the > recommended way of writing a custom plugin for Tomcat to do this? > > > Thank you for your time & effort, > > M _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail® is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_70faster_032009
