Configuring Red Hat build of OpenJDK 11 for Windows

Procedure

1. Log in as a Windows system administrator.
2. On the command line, set the prompt to C:/.
3. Enter dir /b /s java.exe to list all of the installed OpenJDKs on the system.

4. Set the value of the environment variable to your Red Hat build of OpenJDK (or JRE) installation path:

   setx -m JAVA_HOME "Path to Java"

   If the path contains spaces, use the shortened path name.

5. Restart Command Prompt to reload the environment variables.

6. Retrieve the value of the path variable:

   echo %JAVA_HOME%

7. Set the value of path variable:

   setx -m PATH "%PATH%;%JAVA_HOME%\bin";

Procedure

1. Extract the archive.

2. In the Mission Control directory, open the JMC client executable file.

   

3. On the command line, start the JMC lient by entering jmc or the the full path to the JMC executable.

   JAVA_HOME\missioncontrol\jmc.exe

4. On the JMC Client screen, create a new connection from the File menu, choose your JVM, and start JMX console.

Procedure

1. Run the application by adding maximum heap size option to your java command line. For example to set the maximum heap size to 100 megabytes use the -Xmx100m option.

   $ java -Xmx100m <your-main-class>