Tips : Debug applicaitons with Tomcat and Eclipse

We can use simple steps to debug the applications with tomcat.

Step 1 . 

Run the startup with following args in command prompt under tomcat bin dir

catalina.bat jpda start

or 

startup.bat jpda start

Note : Your tomcat with start with the port 8000 for debug . 

Step 2. 

Open Eclipse  - > Goto Debug configuration 

setup \

host : localhost 

port : 8000 and apply. 

Note : Your applciation will be ready to debug with tompact . 

Cheers

Kapil