Install APM Insight Java Agent in JBoss AS 4.2.x & above

• Download latest the APM Insight java agent zip file (apminsight-javaagent.zip) here
• Extract the zip file to a new directory to find agent jar and its configuration files
• Open the apminsight.conf file in any text editor and include the following keys:
  license.key=[LICENSE KEY]
  apm.host=http://[HOST]:[PORT]

  Example:

  license.key=APMI_74447444b666d7ab5174cc3021a9b68dd4b3364d50f99c2969360810313e8fac
  apm.host=http://apm-prod-server:9090
  To learn more about the configurations, visit our Configuration Guide page.
• For JBoss AS 4.x, 5.x, 6.x servers:
  • For Windows, open <JBOSS_HOME>\bin\run.bat in any text editor and add the following entry at the top and save it.
  set JAVA_OPTS=-javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar %JAVA_OPTS%
  • For Linux, open <JBOSS_HOME>/bin/run.sh in any text editor and add the following entry at the top and save it.
  #!/bin/sh
  export JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar"
• For JBoss AS 7.x servers:
  • In standalone setup: Edit the <JBOSS_HOME>/bin/standalone.bat (In Linux, standalone.sh) file to add the following java arguments to the existing JAVA_OPTS.
  -Djboss.modules.system.pkgs=org.jboss.byteman,com.manageengine -javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar

• • In domain setup: Edit <JBOSS_HOME>/domain/configuration/Host.xml file and locate <servers> tag and add the mentioned tags under your desired .
  <system-properties>
  <property name="jboss.modules.system.pkgs" value="org.jboss.byteman,com.manageengine" boot-time="true"/>
  </system-properties>
  <jvm name="insight">
  <jvm-options>
  <option value="-javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar" />
  </jvm-options>
  </jvm>
  • Save the file and start the JBoss Application Server

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