How to enable system-wide z/IRIS instrumentation with Instana APM

Created: 01 Feb 2020 | Updated: 23 Jul 2021

AdoptOpenJDK 11

Automatically enable Instana Agent z/IRIS capabilities on Ubuntu/CentOS systems with AdoptOpenJDK 11.

Step 1: Edit /etc/environment

JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS="-Dmainstorconcept.ziris.enable=true"

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The process for setting environment variables may differ depending on your operating system, system services and/or processes. If you require further assistance or are unsure, please do not hesitate to contact our support.

Step 2: Check environment variables

execute

java -version

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expected result

Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: -Dmainstorconcept.ziris.enable=true
openjdk version "11...

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