How to Set a System Property
A variety of Java system properties can be set to influence the behavior of . For example, you can control the amount of memory
that is allocated to or change the location of the Oxygen Data Directory
(oxygen.data.dir
).
To set a system property, follow the procedure below depending on the type of installer you used:
Windows Installer
To set a system property for a Windows installation, follow these steps:
- Go to the installation directory of .
- Launch Manage Web Author Service.
- Go to the Java tab.
- In the Java Options section, add the system property using the
following pattern:
-D[option_name]=[option_value]
. If the property does not have a value, use the pattern:-D[option_name]
. - Restart the application.
Linux Installer or All Platforms Kit
To set a system property for a Linux or All Platforms installation, follow these steps:
- Go to the installation directory of .
- Edit the oXygenXmlWebAuthor.vmoptions file.
- Add the system property on a new line, using the following pattern:
-D[option_name]=[option_value]
. If the property does not have a value, use the pattern:-D[option_name]
. - Restart the application.