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Configuring a servlet

Updated on June 30, 2021

Servlet Management is only available for Pega Cloud, and allows you to add, modify, and disable servlet configurations without editing the web.xml file. Create new servlets by cloning existing servlets and modifying where necessary.

  1. In the header of Dev Studio, click ConfigureSystemSettingsServlet Management.
  2. Identify the servlet that you want to edit, click the More icon on the right side of the row, and then select Configure.
  3. Make your changes to the servlet:
    • To edit the servlet, select the Editing a servlet check box, and then make your edits.
    • To disable the servlet, at the top of the Editing a servlet dialog, clear the Editing a servlet check box.
  4. Click Update.
  5. For the changes to take effect, you must restart your entire environment.
What to do next: To request a restart of the entire environment, select New request in My Support Portal. For more information, see:
  • Adding a servlet

    Add a new servlet, without editing the web.xml file, by cloning and modifying existing servlets where necessary.

  • Cloning a servlet

    Servlet Management is only available for Pega Cloud, and allows you to add, modify, and disable servlet configurations without editing the web.xml file. Clone a servlet to create a new servlet without having to recreate all the parameters.

  • Disabling a servlet

    Servlet Management is only available for Pega Cloud, and allows you to add, modify, and disable servlet configurations without editing the web.xml file. If there is a servlet that is not commonly used within the application and that you want to keep in the system, you can disable the servlet.

  • Deleting a servlet

    Servlet Management is only available for Pega Cloud, and allows you to add, modify, and disable servlet configurations without editing the web.xml file. You can delete user-defined servlets that are no longer used in the system and that you do not need to keep within the system.

  • Moving the * URL pattern between servlets

    The * is a wildcard character that is not used in the URL. * is the default servlet URL pattern that you can replace with another servlet.

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