Thanks David for solving that mystery and filling in the gap. You rock! Jason
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Easter, David <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > > Looks like the “Monitoring memory use and performance in real time” section > was inadvertently omitted from the 7.6.03 documentation. I’ve alerted the > documentation folks and they’ll make sure it gets into the AR System 7.6.04 > documentation. Here’s the info for Tomcat: > > > > *Monitoring memory use and performance in real time* > > By default, real-time mid-tier monitoring is disabled. To monitor mid-tier > memory use and performance in real time through a Java Management Extension > (JMX.) console, such as JConsole, perform the following procedure. > > > > *To monitor memory use and performance in real time* > > 1 Add the following parameters to the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) started > by the mid-tier JavaServer Pages (JSP) or servlet engine. > > · To monitor the mid tier on the mid tier host: > > > > At the command-line prompt, set the JAVA_OPTS environment variable as > follows, and then start Tomcat: > > > > set JAVA_OPTS=-Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > > > Alternatively, add the preceding parameter to the JAVA_OPTS entry in the * > TomcatInstallDir*/bin/catalina.bat file, and then restart Tomcat. > > > > · To monitor the mid tier remotely: > > > > At the command-line prompt, set the JAVA_OPTS environment variable as > follows, and then start Tomcat: > > set JAVA_OPTS= > > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate =false > > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.ssl=false > > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.port=*portNumber* > > > > *portNumber *is the port number to connect to your JMX Remote Method > Invocation (RMI) connector. Specify an unused port number. > > > > Alternatively, add the preceding parameters to the JAVA_OPTS entry in the > *TomcatInstallDir*/bin/catalina.bat file, and then restart Tomcat. > > > > 1. In the Mid Tier Configuration Tool, check the Enable Mid Tier > Performance MBean option on the General Settings page to enable real-time > monitoring. > > 2. Restart the mid tier. > > * * > > *NOTE* > > You can also monitor mid-tier memory use and performance by analyzing the > entries in the armidtier.log file. See the *Optimizing and Troubleshooting > Guide *for more information. > > > > -David J. Easter > > Manager of Product Management, Remedy Platform > > BMC Software, Inc. > > > > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as a > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC Software, > Inc. > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jason Miller > *Sent:* Thursday, December 30, 2010 3:12 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* “Enable Mid Tier Performance MBean” setting > > > > ** Hello, > > Has anybody used the new “Enable Mid Tier Performance MBean” feature in > Mid-Tier (added in 7.6.03)? Here is the description from the Mid-Tier > Guide: > > *********************************** > Specifies whether mid-tier memory use and performance can be monitored in > real time through a JMX console such as JConsole. > > If the check box is: > - Selected—Memory use and performance can be monitored using a JMX console. > > - Cleared—Real-time memory use and performance is not enabled. > > For more information, see “Monitoring memory use and performance in real > time.” > *********************************** > > Both the Mid-Tier pdf and help in the Configuration Tool say to see > “Monitoring memory use and performance in real time”. I cannot find > anything with this title. > > I set the check box, restarted Tomcat and now see “com.remedy.arsys.log” > and a number of attributes on the MBeans tab of JConsole. Looks neat (I > haven’t done much with the MBeans info in JConsole) but would like the > documentation or to hear from somebody using it to see if there are certain > things to look for and is this the extent of checking the box. > > Thanks, > Jason _attend WWRUG11 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > _attend WWRUG11 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug11 www.wwrug.com ARSList: "Where the Answers Are"
