GemFire: Geode Support Shell tool for log and stat analysis

Products

• VMware Tanzu Gemfire

Issue/Introduction

The purpose of this article is to make sure that GemFire users are aware of a tool available which can be of value to customers wanting to analyze logs or stats.

Rather than reiterate all of the documentation and examples that exist in the project, this article just will share the link:

https://github.com/jujoramos/geode-support-shell

Many are finding this very useful as a way to assess the health of their GemFire clusters.

Environment

Product Version: 9.10
OS: Linux

Resolution

Full instructions are in the documentation provided in the GitHub project but just to provide one example, you can execute a command that will go through your statistics files and tell you whether you have had any JVMPauses.