How can the memory configuration be modified in Tomcat?

To change the memory configuration of Tomcat, you need to edit the startup script file catalina.sh (Linux) or catalina.bat (Windows).

1. Locate the Tomcat directory and go into the bin folder.
2. Open the file catalina.sh or catalina.bat.
3. If the variable JAVA_OPTS is empty, set it to “-Xms512m -Xmx1024m”.
4. Set the initial heap size to 512 megabytes.
5. Maximum heap size of 1024 megabytes.
6. Allocation of the initial heap size to 1024 megabytes.
7. Increase the maximum heap size to 2048 megabytes.
8. Save and close the file.
9. Restart Tomcat.

This successfully modified the memory configuration of Tomcat. Please note, it is important to carefully choose the appropriate memory size based on the system’s available memory and the application’s requirements.