I added a FAQ entry to hawtio on this topic in case it helps: https://github.com/hawtio/hawtio/blob/master/FAQ.md#how-do-i-connect-to-my-remote-jvm
On 13 August 2013 10:35, James Strachan <james.strac...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry you're having trouble connecting hawtio to your broker JVMs! > > All thats required for hawtio to connect to any remove JVM is that a > jolokia agent can be added to it. This can be done in various ways > though. > > By default if a JVM (e.g. an ActiveMQ broker) has no jolokia or jetty > at all, you can use the Local tab of the Connect plugin (in 1.2.x of > hawtio-default.war). The Local tab lists all local Java processes on > the same machine (like JConsole does). For JVMs not running a jolokia > agent already, there's a start button (on the right) which will > dynamically add the jolokia JVM agent into the JVM. You can then click > on the Agent URL link to connect into it. > > I just tried this on a local ActiveMQ 5.8.0 distro with Jetty disabled > & it works a treat. > > Note that the Local plugin only works when the JVM running hawtio has > the hawtio-local-jvm-mbean plugin installed (which depends on the JVM > finding the com.sun.tools.attach.VirtualMachine API that jconsole uses > and is included in the hawtio-default.war). This also only works when > the process is on the same machine as the JVM running hawtio. So a > safer option is just to make sure there's a jolokia agent running in > each JVM you want to manage with hawtio. > > There are a few different agents you can use: > http://jolokia.org/agent.html > > e.g. a WAR agent, an OSGi agent or a JVM agent. > > If there's jetty, then try the WAR agent; otherwise try the JVM agent: > http://jolokia.org/agent/jvm.html > > All this isn't an issue of ActiveMQ 5.9.x or later; as jolokia and > hawtio are installed by default; but hopefully if you can get jolokia > working (e.g. test it by accessing http://host:port/jolokia to see if > you can view the jolokia version info). > > If you can get jolokia working in your JVM; then the Remote tab on the > Connect plugin in hawtio should be able to connect to your JVM,. > > Hope that helps; do let us know how you get on getting Jolokia running > in your broker JVM. > > On 9 August 2013 22:51, Chirag Pujara <chiragpuj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I think i figured out what was wrong with my inital setup. I had commented >> out import for jetty.xml in activemq xml bcs I didnt wanted to start >> webconsole. But I guess I have to keep it if I want jolokia feature. >> >> In hawtio I used following config in Connect tab: >> >> hostname: localhost >> port: 8161 >> path: /api/jolokia >> username:admin >> password: admin >> use proxy: yes >> >> but when I say connect remote server I dont see any activemq stuff there. >> >> any suggestions? >> >> thanks, >> chirag >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Christian Posta >> <christian.po...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Jolokia is started by default. >>> >>> Check out last section on this wiki: >>> http://activemq.apache.org/rest.html >>> >>> You should be able to hit the rest management api (through jolokia) at >>> http://localhost:8161/api/jolokia >>> >>> As for connecting to hawtio, there is a "Connect" tab that you should be >>> able to use to connect to a "remove" JVM. I've seen this working at one >>> point, but I just gave it a shot and it seems to not resolve correctly. >>> >>> Might have to get James a beer or two.... and maybe he can point us in the >>> right direction :) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Chirag Pujara <chiragpuj...@gmail.com >>> >wrote: >>> >>> > thanks. I read your blog. But I am running hawtio on tomcat. I want to >>> > monitor remote instance of activemq using hawtio. >>> > >>> > So i though of stating jolokia with activemq assuming its not running. >>> But >>> > i think java doesnt support that or I dont know whats going on. >>> > >>> > here is what I was doing: >>> > >>> > /opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/jdk1.7.0_25/bin/java >>> > -javaagent:jolokia-jvm-1.1.3-agent.jar=port=7779,host=localhost -Xms1G >>> > -Xmx1G -Djava.util.logging.config.file=logging.properties >>> > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.port=8100 >>> > >>> > >>> -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.password.file=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100/conf/jmx.password >>> > >>> > >>> -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.access.file=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100/conf/jmx.access >>> > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.ssl=false -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote >>> > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote >>> > -Djava.io.tmpdir=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100/tmp >>> > -Dactivemq.classpath=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100/conf; >>> > -Dactivemq.home=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0 >>> > -Dactivemq.base=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100 >>> > -Dactivemq.conf=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100/conf >>> > -Dactivemq.data=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/activemq_8100/data -jar >>> > /opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0/bin/activemq.jar start >>> > -Dactivemq.data=/opt/gwx/activemqdata -DopenwirePort=61616 >>> -DamqpPort=5600 >>> > -DrmiPort=8100 >>> > >>> > it starts jolokia but then doesnt recognize rest of the command. and >>> print >>> > java help options >>> > >>> > output: >>> > >>> > INFO: No access restrictor found, access to all MBean is allowed >>> > Jolokia: Agent started with URL http://localhost:7779/jolokia/ >>> > Usage: java [-options] class [args...] >>> > (to execute a class) >>> > or java [-options] -jar jarfile [args...] >>> > (to execute a jar file) >>> > where options include: >>> > -d32 use a 32-bit data model if available >>> > -d64 use a 64-bit data model if available >>> > -server to select the "server" VM >>> > The default VM is server, >>> > because you are running on a server-class machine. >>> > >>> > >>> > -cp <class search path of directories and zip/jar files> >>> > -classpath <class search path of directories and zip/jar files> >>> > A : separated list of directories, JAR archives, >>> > and ZIP archives to search for class files. >>> > -D<name>=<value> >>> > set a system property >>> > -verbose:[class|gc|jni] >>> > enable verbose output >>> > -version print product version and exit >>> > -version:<value> >>> > require the specified version to run >>> > -showversion print product version and continue >>> > -jre-restrict-search | -no-jre-restrict-search >>> > include/exclude user private JREs in the version search >>> > -? -help print this help message >>> > -X print help on non-standard options >>> > -ea[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] >>> > -enableassertions[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] >>> > enable assertions with specified granularity >>> > -da[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] >>> > -disableassertions[:<packagename>...|:<classname>] >>> > disable assertions with specified granularity >>> > -esa | -enablesystemassertions >>> > enable system assertions >>> > -dsa | -disablesystemassertions >>> > disable system assertions >>> > -agentlib:<libname>[=<options>] >>> > load native agent library <libname>, e.g. >>> -agentlib:hprof >>> > see also, -agentlib:jdwp=help and -agentlib:hprof=help >>> > -agentpath:<pathname>[=<options>] >>> > load native agent library by full pathname >>> > -javaagent:<jarpath>[=<options>] >>> > load Java programming language agent, see >>> > java.lang.instrument >>> > -splash:<imagepath> >>> > show splash screen with specified image >>> > See >>> > >>> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/documentation/index.htmlfor >>> > more details. >>> > -bash: -Dactivemq.home=/opt/gwx/apache-activemq-5.8.0: No such file or >>> > directory >>> > >>> > and if I takeout >>> > "-javaagent:jolokia-jvm-1.1.3-agent.jar=port=7779,host=localhost" from >>> > above command it works fine. >>> > >>> > it seems i am doing something wrong but not sure. any help would be >>> > helpful. >>> > >>> > thanks, >>> > chirag >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Christian Posta >>> > <christian.po...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> > >>> > > Might have to use a milestone or nightly build which has the remote JVM >>> > > stuff in it. >>> > > To run alongside activemq (if activemq is standalone for example), >>> take a >>> > > quick look here: >>> > > >>> > > http://www.christianposta.com/blog/?p=298 >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Chirag Pujara <chiragpuj...@gmail.com >>> > > >wrote: >>> > > >>> > > > thanks. >>> > > > >>> > > > I am trting to use hawtio. How do I connect remote JVM. >>> > > > >>> > > > It seems I can connect via jolokia (if I am wrong pls let me know >>> > how?). >>> > > > How do I make sure that it is running with activemq. I am using 5.8 >>> > > version >>> > > > of activemq. How do I configure port for that on activemq. or it will >>> > be >>> > > > same as openwire port. >>> > > > >>> > > > thanks, >>> > > > chirag >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Christian Posta >>> > > > <christian.po...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> > > > >>> > > > > Check out hawtio. This will eventually be the webconsole in >>> ActiveMQ >>> > > > 5.9.0. >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Chirag Pujara < >>> > chiragpuj...@gmail.com >>> > > > > >wrote: >>> > > > > >>> > > > > > Hi, >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > Is it possible to monitor multiple brockers from single >>> > webconsole. I >>> > > > am >>> > > > > > not running brockes in master/slave mode. >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > If no is there any other soletion that I can use? >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > thanks, >>> > > > > > chirag >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > -- >>> > > > > *Christian Posta* >>> > > > > http://www.christianposta.com/blog >>> > > > > twitter: @christianposta >>> > > > > >>> > > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > -- >>> > > *Christian Posta* >>> > > http://www.christianposta.com/blog >>> > > twitter: @christianposta >>> > > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Christian Posta* >>> http://www.christianposta.com/blog >>> twitter: @christianposta >>> > > > > -- > James > ------- > Red Hat > > Email: jstra...@redhat.com > Web: http://fusesource.com > Twitter: jstrachan, fusenews > Blog: http://macstrac.blogspot.com/ > > Open Source Integration -- James ------- Red Hat Email: jstra...@redhat.com Web: http://fusesource.com Twitter: jstrachan, fusenews Blog: http://macstrac.blogspot.com/ Open Source Integration
