CA API Gateway JMX Monitoring

Products

• CA API Gateway

Issue/Introduction

Customers may want to monitor Tomcat thread pool statistics on the CA API Gateway to capture and visualize in New Relic or another third-party 

 

 

Environment

CA API Gateway Release : 9.4, 10.0

Component : CA API Gateway

Resolution

While this is not an officially documented and supported monitoring function of the CA API Gateway users my consider this communities post as a general guide to achieving their goal:

https://community.broadcom.com/enterprisesoftware/viewdocument/enable-jmx-monitoring-access-to-the?CommunityKey=0f580f5f-30a4-41de-a75c-e5f433325a18&tab=librarydocuments

 

Additional Information

The procedure in the related Communities post is not supported by Broadcom CA API Gateway support technicians and is informational in nature only.

Please see our KB Article on the subject of introducing Third Party apps into your Gateway environment

https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/16296/api-gateway-support-for-thirdparty-appli.html

Please also be aware that Broadcom offers other world-class monitoring tools specifically designed for such monitoring activity:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/application-performance-management/20-2/implementing-agents/infrastructure-agent/Remote-JMX-Monitoring.html