Install APM Insight Java Agent in Apache Tomcat 6.x & above
- Download latest the APM Insight java agent zip file (apminsight-javaagent.zip) here
- Extract the zip file to a new directory to find agent jar and its configuration files
- Open the apminsight.conf file in any text editor and include the following keys:
license.key=[LICENSE KEY]
apm.host=http://[HOST]:[PORT]
Example:
license.key=APMI_74447444b666d7ab5174cc3021a9b68dd4b3364d50f99c2969360810313e8fac
apm.host=http://app-prod-server:9090
To learn more about the agent configurations, visit our Configuration Guide page.
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For Tomcat as non-service installation
On Windows:
- Edit <TOMCAT_HOME>\bin\catalina.bat
- Add the following entry to the top and save the file
set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar
On Linux:
- Edit <TOMCAT_HOME>/bin/catalina.sh
- Add the following entry to the top and save the file
#!/bin/sh
export JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar"
- For Tomcat as service installation
- Navigate to Configure Tomcat and to JAVA tab
- Add the below entry in Java Options box.
-javaagent:<agent_directory_full_path>/apminsight-javaagent.jar
Note: Replace <agent_directory_full_path> with the full directory path where the APM Insight Agent is installed.
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- After adding the entry, click Apply and then OK.
![Apache Tomcat Properties](/products/applications_manager/help/images/apminsight_apache_tomcat_properties.png)