On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 12:24 AM, Howard W. Smith, Jr. < smithh032...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris, > > > >> >> Maybe NetBeans is using Attach API, because NetBeans always shows >> >> up in JVisualVM, if I have the two open on the same box (have >> >> seen this on development server and production server) . >> > >> >> I only use JVisualVM on localhost (behind a firewall), and >> >> Windows Server 2008 (non-R2 and R2) running on both development >> >> and production servers. :) >> >> Try running JVisualVM as administrator. I'm not sure if that is even >> high enough privileges on Microsoft Windows... MS has some odd >> permissions when it comes to "Services". >> >> > I hope we are not hijacking this thread. :) > > Anyway, I am always logged in as administrator on my development and > production servers. > > Please note, I always unzip tomcat/tomee ZIP file(s) to hard drive. Is > Attach API dependent on a tomcat .exe (Windows install), so registry can be > updated, or is Tomcat (for Windows) updating registry when tomcat7 windows > service is installed (or when tomcat is started)? > > > FYI, in Java Visual VM, when I right-click either of the below and select Properties, it states the following: NetBeans : Connection The application is managed by a local jvmstat connection. Tomcat (TomEE, in my case) : Connection The application is managed by a JMX connection. See the JMX Connection tab for details.
