20.6. JBoss Operations Network for Library Mode


In Red Hat JBoss Data Grid's Library mode, the JBoss Operations Network plug-in is used to
  • initiate and perform installation and configuration operations.
  • monitor resources and their metrics.
In Library mode, the JBoss Operations Network plug-in uses JMX to obtain metrics and perform operations on an application using the JBoss Data Grid library.
Use the following procedure to install the JBoss OperationsNetwork plug-in for Red Hat JBoss Data Grid's Library mode.

Procedure 20.3. Install JBoss Operations Network Library Mode Plug-in

  1. Open the JBoss Operations Network Console

    1. From the JBoss Operations Network console, select Administration.
    2. Select Agent Plugins from the Configuration options on the left side of the console.

    Figure 20.1. JBoss Operations Network Console for JBoss Data Grid

  2. Upload the Library Mode Plug-in

    1. Click Browse, locate the InfinispanPlugin on your local file system.
    2. Click Upload to add the plug-in to the JBoss Operations Network Server.

    Figure 20.2. Upload the InfinispanPlugin.

  3. Scan for Updates

    1. Once the file has successfully uploaded, click Scan For Updates at the bottom of the screen.
    2. The InfinispanPlugin will now appear in the list of installed plug-ins.

    Figure 20.3. Scan for Updated Plug-ins.

  4. Import the Platform

    1. Navigate to the Inventory and select Discovery Queue from the Resources list on the left of the console.
    2. Select the platform on which the application is running and click Import at the bottom of the screen.

    Figure 20.4. Import the Platform from the Discovery Queue.

  5. Access the Servers on the Platform

    1. The jdg Platform now appears in the Platforms list.
    2. Click on the Platform to access the servers that are running on it.

    Figure 20.5. Open the jdg Platform to view the list of servers.

  6. Import the JMX Server

    1. From the Inventory tab, select Child Resources.
    2. Click the Import button at the bottom of the screen and select the JMX Server option from the list.

    Figure 20.6. Import the JMX Server

  7. Enable JDK Connection Settings

    1. In the Resource Import Wizard window, specify JDK 5 from the list of Connection Settings Template options.

    Figure 20.7. Select the JDK 5 Template.

  8. Modify the Connector Address

    1. In the Deployment Options menu, modify the supplied Connector Address with the hostname and JMX port of the process containing the Infinispan Library.
    2. Specify the Principal and Credentials information if required.
    3. Click Finish.

    Figure 20.8. Modify the values in the Deployment Options screen.

  9. View Cache Statistics and Operations

    1. Click Refresh to refresh the list of servers.
    2. The JMX Servers tree in the panel on the left side of the screen contains the Infinispan Cache Managers node, which contains the available cache managers. The available cache managers contain the available caches.
    3. Select a cache from the available caches to view metrics.
    4. Select the Monitoring tab.
    5. The Tables view shows statistics and metrics.
    6. The Operations tab provides access to the various operations that can be performed on the services.

    Figure 20.9. Metrics and operational data relayed through JMX is now available in the JBoss Operations Network console.

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