GlassFish Servers

Creating a new GlassFish monitor

Prerequisites for monitoring GlassFish metrics: Click here

Using the REST API to add a new GlassFish monitor: Click here

Follow the steps given below to create a new GlassFish application server monitor:

1. Click on New Monitor link.
2. Select GlassFish.
3. Enter the Display name.
4. Enter the HostName of the host where GlassFish runs.
5. Enter the Port
6. Enter the credential details like user name and password for authentication, or select the required credentials from the Credential Manager list by enabling the Select from Credential list option.
7. Enter the JNDI path.
8. Specify the Polling Interval in minutes.
9. If you are adding a new monitor from an Admin Server, select a Managed Server.
10. Choose the Monitor Group from the combo box with which you want to associate GlassFish Monitor (optional). You can choose multiple groups to associate your monitor.
11. Click Add Monitor(s). This discovers GlassFish Servers from the network and starts monitoring them.

Note:
In case you are unable to add the monitor even after enabling JMX, try providing the below argument:
 -Djava.rmi.server.hostname=[YOUR_IP]

Monitored Parameters

• Availability tab gives the availability history for the past 24 hours or 30 days.
• Performance tab gives the health status and events for the past 24 hours or 30 days.
• List view enables you to perform bulk admin configuration.

GlassFish servers are monitored based on the attributes such as memory, thread, etc. The monitoring details of GlassFish server are represented graphically that helps to understand the parameters with ease. You can also configure thresholds to the attributes monitored by the server based on these details.

Click on the individual monitors listed to view the following information:

• Monitor Information
• Performance Overview

Monitor Information

Performance Overview