How to delay Quartz Scheduler startup in a web application

Quartz scheduler startup can be delayed by configuration in web.xml or programmatically.

1. Configuration in web.xml

<context-param>

<param-name>quartz:start-delay-seconds</param-name>

<param-value>DELAY_IN_SECONDS</param-value>

</context-param>

2. Programmatically

    scheduler.startDelayed(DELAY_IN_SECONDS);

Done!!