Troubleshooting
Problem
Collecting data for problems with the IBM WebSphere Application Server wsadmin component. Gathering this MustGather information before calling IBM support will help you understand the problem and save time analyzing the data.
Symptom
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Types of Issues:
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- Configuration Modification
- Deployment- selected tab,
- MBean Operation
Note: The [install_root] below represents the install location of WebSphere Application Server.
1. Enable tracing in wsadmin:
Modify the wsadmin.properties file located in the following directory:
install_root/profiles/profile_name/properties/
Replace following line:
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With this line:
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2. Enable tracing for the server process that wsadmin connects to.
Note: If you are executing wsadmin script using "-conntype=none" option, do not perform step 2.
If you are unfamiliar with how to enable server side tracing, see the instructions How to setup a Trace
Configure the following trace string for both dmgr and nodeagent processes:
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3. Recreate the problem.
Note: If wsadmin process hangs on UNIX platforms, when wsadmin hangs, execute three kill -3 pid commands, two minutes apart, on the wsadmin Process ID (PID).
If you need help on how to collect javacores, please see the following article:
IBM Problem determination for javacore files from WebSphere Application Server
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21181068
4. Run the collector tool against the profiles.
If you need help on how to collect javacores, please see the following article:
IBM Problem determination for javacore files from WebSphere Application Server
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21181068
4. Run the collector tool against the profiles.
5. Send the following:
- Any javacore files created for AIX, Linux and Windows. Note any issues on the machine and network during the hang.
- Collector output jars
- The script file that you executed
- The command that you used to invoke the script
What to do next
Once you have collected the preceding information, you can open a case with IBM by calling 1-800-IBM-SERV, or by submitting electronically. If you already have a case for this issue, you can submit the diagnostic information to IBM support.
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Modified date:
20 May 2024
UID
swg21992780