Setting the reload interval

You can use the deployment descriptor editor to set the reload interval.

About this task

The reload interval is a WebSphere® Application Server extension property. The reload interval specifies a time interval (in seconds) for scanning the J2EE application's file system for updated files. The default value is 0 (zero).

Note: Before you can set the reload interval, you must select the Display WebSphere extensions within the J2EE editors check box on the J2EE page of the Preferences window.

Procedure

  1. Switch to the Java™ EE perspective.
  2. In the Enterprise Explorer view, select the desired enterprise application project.
  3. Right click the deployment descriptor, and select Open With > Deployment Descriptor Editor.
  4. On the Overview page of the editor, locate the WebSphere Extensions section.
  5. In the Reload interval field, type a numeric value for the number of seconds for the reload interval.
  6. Click File > Save to save your changes.

What to do next

For more information about WebSphere extension properties, see the WebSphere Application Server documentation.


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