How do I configure RootCause with Sun iPlanet Application Server 6.5 on Solaris?
These instructions assume $IAS_HOME is the install directory of the iPlanet App Server. $IAS_HOME does not have to be set for the application to be run or for RootCause to trace it. It is convenient to have $IAS_HOME set, in addition to $IAS_HOME/bin in your $PATH. $IAS_HOME/bin/iascontrol is the command line script that controls starting and stopping of the iAS 6.5 server. Make sure RootCause is enabled in the shell that you start iascontrol. Stop the app server by running `iascontrol kill’. Restart iAS server by running `iascontrol start’. Once iAS is started, examine the RootCause “Trace Events” window. Find the “.kjs” process in the list. There might be multiple “.kjs” processes showing, selecting any will be fine. The “.kjs” process is the native executable that contains the embedded JVM of the iAS application server. iAS 6.5 defaults to at least two “.kjs” processes, one for the EJB engine, and one for RMI/IIOP connections. Create a new workspace for the “.kjs” process. Once the
