Auto attach for 1.6 JVM

Products

• CA Application Performance Management SaaS

Issue/Introduction

The command "java -XshowSettings:properties -version" does not work for 1.6 JVM, according to the documentation, the correct tools.jar will be chosen running it. 

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/dx-apm-agents/SaaS/Universal-Monitoring-Agent/Install-the-Universal-Monitoring-Agent/Install-UMA-for-OpenShift/custom-jdk-toolsjar-for-uma-autoattach.html

How can we use this command for 1.6 JVM?

Resolution

There is no other way, you must upgrade the JAVA to at least 8 to use auto attach.