Java agent auto installation and troubleshooting

Install Operation

Syntax: java -jar apminsight-javaagent.jar [OPTIONS]

Note

Install operation can only be performed for standalone servers. Servers currently supported are Tomcat, JBOSS AS, JBOSS EAP, Wildfly & Jetty.

Place the agent jar and its conf files inside app server home directory and run the install command OR Use the '-p' key to provide the app server home directory path.

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The commands that you can use along with Install are given below.

Option	Argument	Description	Usage
-h,--help		Prints all the options and its description.	java -jar apminsight-javaagent.jar -h
-v, --version		Prints agent version.	java -jar apminsight-javaagent,jar -v
Install		Searches for app server files in current directory and installs the agent.	java -jar apminsight-javaagent.jar install
	-h	Prints the install options and its description	java -jar apminsight-javaagent.jar install -h
	-k <license_key>	Uses the specified license key to install the agent. License key will be written to apminsight.conf file.	java -jar apminsight-javaagent.jar install -k 1234567890qwertyuiop
	-p <appserver_path>		java -jar apminsight-javaagent.jar install -p /usr/home/tomcat

For troubleshooting operation please refer to our KBase article on the same.

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Install Operation
List of options available