JMX Monitoring

MailArchiva provides monitoring information via the standard Java Monitoring Extensions (JMX) interface. JMX is a common interface that monitoring applications, such as Nagios, use to obtain performance statistics on the operation of Java server applications.

Linux

Edit the startserver script in /opt/mailarchiva/server/startserver. Add the following to the CATALINA_OPTS variable
 

Restart the server.

Assuming you are using a GUI based Linux desktop, run the program Jconsole located in /usr/local/mailarchiva/jre64/bin
 

In the Remote Process field, enter "localhost:12345" and the JMX process monitor should appear.
 

Windows

Double click the Archiva Task Tray icon. Select the Java tab and add the following startup options:
 

Restart the server.

Run the jconsole program in C:\Program Files\MailArchiva\Server\jre\bin




In the Remote Process field, enter "localhost:12345" and the JMX process monitor should appear.

Monitoring

JConsole provides an indication of the heap usage, no. of threads and CPU activity.






Archiva exposes key system statistics via its MBean interface.