setting up agent name for a agent running with java application container

Products

• DX APM SaaS

Issue/Introduction

How to setup java agent name? The java agent is installed with a application which is running as a container in Kubernetes cluster.

Resolution

Add the following to the JVM parameters. You can add this at same location where you are setting up APM agent configuration in the JVM parameters. 

 -Dintroscope.agent.agentName=${AGENTNAME}

Note: AGENTNAME is environment variables with a value which is defined in the container deployment file for the java application. 

Redeploy the java application POD. Check the agent name in the APM UI.