Sujit Pal's Blog
This article contains some settings I use for remote debugging web
applications using the Jetty and Tomcat containers, and profiling web
applications deployed on a remote Tomcat server, using the Eclipse IDE. By
remote I mean connecting over a socket, the container can (and does in my
case, unless I am connecting from home) listen on a port on the local host.
The stuff here is hardly original, it has been gleaned from various web pages
and blogs, which I reference in the appropriate places. If you use (or are
considering using) Eclipse and want to know how to do remote debugging and
profiling, this information may be of some use to you.
Debugging
I have been using the Eclipse IDE (with the MyEclipse extension) for about 3
years now. Most of the time, when debugging, I just use logger.debug() calls
within the code to see whats going on. I do know ho... (more)