Using Shooter - Sun Microsystems Sun Java System 2005Q1 Portal Server 6 Planning Manual

Troubleshooting SRA
• The settings in the Gateway script such as the JVM™ settings including heap
usage, and library path
• Gateway service settings
• Tuning settings in various files used for configuring Sun Java System Access
Manager, Sun Java System Directory Server, and Sun Java System Web Server.
• Output of the garbage collection
• A memory or process footprint while the Gateway was being used
• Formatted debug log files
• Rewriter rulesets
NOTE

Using shooter

The shooter tool includes five files as described below.
shooter.sh
This is the main script. Run this script after a test or just before starting a test on the
SRA installation.
From portal-server-install-root/bin/perf, type:
./shooter.sh
This tool collects data under a temporary folder and displays the folder name.
gctool.pl
This script collects and formats the garbage collection output from the JVM.
To run gctool , start the Gateway, and type the following to redirect the output to
this script and allow collection throughout the test.
/etc/init.d/Gateway -n default start | gctool.pl
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This tool collects information only for the instance of the Gateway
that you specified during installation.