The Monitoring Tools

You use Java Virtual Machine (JVM) monitoring tools and commands to monitor and manage Java applications and the JVM. The following sections describe the JDK tools and commands used to monitor and manage Java applications and the JVM.

1. Jfr - Parse and Print Flight Recorder Files
   

   Parse and print Flight Recorder files.

2. Jconsole - the Graphical Monitor of Your Application
   

   Start a graphical console to monitor and manage Java applications.

3. Jps - Listing your Instrumented JVMs
   

   List the instrumented JVMs on the target system.

4. Jstat - Monitoring your JVMs Statistics
   

   Monitor JVM statistics.

5. Jstatd - Monitoring the Creation and Termination of Your JVMs
   

   Monitor the creation and termination of instrumented Java HotSpot VMs.

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