Tune Apache Tomcat Settings

If you use Apache Tomcat for application server, you can edit settings to improve performance.

Edit the maxProcessor and acceptCount settings in the <install dir>\c8\tomcat4.1.27conf\server.xml file.

Steps

  1. Open the server.xml file.

  2. Edit the settings that appear after the following comment:

    <!-- Define a non-SSL Coyote HTTP/1.1 Connector on port 8080 -->

    Find the following line:

    maxProcessors="75"

    and change it to the following:

    maxProcessors="1000"

  3. Find the following line:

    acceptCount="100"

    and change it to the following:

    acceptCount="500"

  4. Save the updated server.xml file.

  5. Restart Cognos 8 service