tomcat upstart

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description "Tomcat Server"

  start on runlevel [2345]
  stop on runlevel [!2345]
  respawn
  respawn limit 10 5

  # adapt paths, if needed
  env JAVA_HOME=/opt/java
  env CATALINA_HOME=/opt/apache-tomcat

  # adapt java options to suit your needs:
  env JAVA_OPTS="-Djava.awt.headless=true -Xms512M -Xmx1024M -server -XX:+UseParallelGC"

  exec /opt/apache-tomcat/bin/catalina.sh run

  # or, as non privileged user:
  # script
  #   exec sudo -u apache-tomcat /opt/apache-tomcat/bin/catalina.sh run
  # end script