Configuration Settings for Application Servers

Application servers are primarily used to provide a framework of services to your application. Your application can take advantage of an application server’s database caching, database pooling, resource management, transaction management, and security management services.

Application servers manage the life of your application by controlling the VM. Because the application server controls the VM of your application, you must modify the application server’s process of starting the VM. The application server needs to be told to start the VM in debug mode.

If you can begin the application server in debug mode, the most important parameter is the listening address of the application server. The listening ...

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