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6 jconsole - Java Monitoring and Management Console
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9 jconsole [ options ] [ connection ... ]
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15 Options, if used, should follow immediately after the command
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18 connection = pid | host:port | jmxUrl
19 pid Process ID of a local Java VM. The Java VM must be running
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22 host:port Name of the host system on which the Java VM is run‐
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26 jmxUrl Address of the JMX agent to be connected to as described
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31 The jconsole command launches a graphical console tool that enables you
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47 Specify a list of directories or JAR files which are searched for
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67 o Using JConsole
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69 o Monitoring and Management for Java Platform
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