Install the IBM Diagnostic Tool Framework for Java feature from
an IBM download site to add to Eclipse Memory Analyzer the capability to read and analyze dumps generated by
IBM virtual machines for Java.
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Select
The
Install
dialog appears.
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Select
Work with:
IBM Diagnostic Tool Framework for Java - https://public.dhe.ibm.com/ibmdl/export/pub/software/websphere/runtimes/tools/dtfj/
In the main table the following appears:
IBM Monitoring and Diagnostic Tools
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Next
At the bottom of the dialog this progress message appears:
Calculating requirements and dependencies.
The dialog changes to:
Install Details
Review the items to be installed.
Diagnostic Tool Framework for Java
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Next
The dialog changes to:
Review Licenses
Licenses must be reviewed and accepted before the software can be installed.
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I accept the terms of the license agreement
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Finish
The dialog closes, then
at the bottom of the Eclipse Memory Analyzer window appears the message
Installing Software
then after a while a new dialog window appears:
Do you trust these certificates?
In the dialog are the following certificate details:
IBM Canada Ltd; null; IBM Canada Ltd
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Select All
Accept selected
This indicates that you trust the provider of certificates provided.
The dialog closes, installation continues with the Installing Software indicating progress.
When installation is complete a new dialog appears:
Software Updates
Would you like to restart Eclipse Memory Analyzer to apply the
changes?
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Click
Restart Now
Eclipse Memory Analyzer shuts down and restarts with the
DTFJ feature installed.
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Check that the features is correctly installed using
A file dialog appears:
Open Snapshot
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Click on All Known Formats
The following list drops down:
All Known Formats
HPROF binary heap dumps
IBM 1.4.2 SDFF1
IBM Javadumps
IBM SDK for Java (J9) system dumps
IBM SDK for Java
Portable Heap Dumps
All Files
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Cancel
Installation of the DTFJ feature is complete.