Install APM Insight Java agent in ColdFusion


Follow the below steps to install APM Insight Java agent in ColdFusion:
  1. Download the latest APM Insight Java agent (apminsight-javaagent.zip) file.
  2. Extract the zip file to a new directory to find agent jar and its configuration files.
  3. Open the apminsight.conf file in any text editor and include/modify the following keys:

    license.key=[LICENSE KEY]
    apm.host=http://[HOST]:[PORT]
    application.name=[APPLICATION NAME]


    where
    • [LICENSE KEY] - License key obtained from Applications Manager under APM Insight tab.
    • [HOST] - Host at which Applications Manager is running.
    • [PORT] - Port number at which Applications Manager is running.
    • [APPLICATION NAME] - Name of your application.

    Example:

    license.key=APMI_74447444b666d7ab5174cc3021a9b68dd4b3364d50f99c2969360810313e8fac
    apm.host=http://apm-prod-server:9090
    application.name=ColdFusion_Server

    To learn more about the configurations, visit our Configuration Guide page.

  4. Go to the ColdFusion admin console. On the left menu, select SERVER SETTINGS → Java and JVM.
  5. In the textbox for JVM Arguments, add the following argument:

    -javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar

  6. After specifying the above argument, save the configuration and restart the server.