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Monday 20 October 2014

Connecting to Pivotal Cloud Foundry Ops Metrics using Java VisualVM

The Pivotal Ops Metrics tool is a JMX extension for Elastic Runtime. Pivotal Ops Metrics collects and exposes system data from Cloud Foundry components via a JMX endpoint. Use this system data to monitor your installation and assist in troubleshooting. Below is the tile once installed and available with Pivotal Cloud Foundry Ops Manager


Once installed and configured, metrics for Cloud Foundry components automatically report to the JMX endpoint. Your JMX client uses the credentials supplied to connect to the IP address of the Pivotal Ops Metrics JMX Provider at port 44444

1. Start jvisualvm

2. Under plugin ensure you have the VisualVm-Mbeans plugin installed as shown below, or install it to be able to view the MBeans.



3. Create a JMX connection as shown below


4. Finally the CF MBeans can be viewed as shown below.



More Information

Deploying Pivotal Ops Metrics
http://docs.pivotal.io/pivotalcf/customizing/deploy-metrics.html

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