monitoring issue with java application in Docker environment

Products

• CA Application Performance Management (APM / Wily / Introscope)

Issue/Introduction

Java application is running in Docker environment. APMIA Docker extension is installed, but it is not monitoring java application that is installed in same Docker environment.

Resolution

Need to have Universal Monitoring Agent (UMA) with Java application monitoring enabled installed.

Make sure Universal Monitoring Agent (UMA) is deployed and docker container (apm_app-container-monitor_1) is running.

Add the following environment variables to your Java Application.

CA_APM_MONITORING_ENABLED=true
apmenv_introscope_agent_hostName=<agent server hostname>
apmenv_introscope_agent_customProcessName=Java
apmenv_introscope_agent_agentName=Agent

Note: replace this with your hostname <agent server hostname>.

Redeploy your Java Application.