YourKit Manually Configure Target JVM for Remote Profiling

External

• https://www.yourkit.com/docs/java/help/agent.jsp

Internal

• YourKit Operations
• YourKit Concepts

Overview

Start the JVM with the following configuration:

java ... -agentpath:<profiler-agent-path>[=options] ...

Linux example

java ... -agentpath:<profiler-directory>/bin/linux-x86-64/libyjpagent.so

To check that Java can load the profiler agent, run:

java -agentpath:<profiler-agent-path>=help

Options

Example:

java ... -agentpath:<profiler-agent-path>=alloceach=10,allocsizelimit=4096 ...