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AppDynamics: Enabling verbose debug logs for Agents

Enabling verbose logs for an AppDynamics machine or database agents can be invaluable for troubleshooting connectivity or network issues. Luckily, this is easily done by editing the conf/logging/log4j.xml file.  By default, only the error level messages are sent to the logs: <root> <priority value=”error”/> <appender-ref ref=”FileAppender”/> </root> But you can modify this so that debug AppDynamics: Enabling verbose debug logs for Agents

AppDynamics: Installing a Machine Agent on Ubuntu 14.04

The AppDynamics Machine Agent is used not only to report back on basic hardware metrics (cpu/memory/disk/network), but also as the hook for custom plugins that can report back on any number of applications including: .NET, Apache, AWS, MongoDB, Cassandra, and many others. In this article, I’ll go over the details to install the Machine Agent AppDynamics: Installing a Machine Agent on Ubuntu 14.04