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--- monitors:jmxstat [2017/11/21 16:56] – [Changelog] shadymint
+++ monitors:jmxstat [2017/11/21 17:01] (current) – [Installation] shadymint
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-jmxstat is expected to run as a 'traditional' extension and makes use of a communications program provided with the local Xymon agent such as xymon, xymon.ps1 or BBWinCMD.exe to deliver the updates to the central Xymon server.
+jmxstat is expected to run as a 'traditional' extension and makes use of a communications program provided with the local Xymon agent such as xymon, xymon.ps1 or BBWinCMD.exe to deliver the updates to the central Xymon server.  See the README in the zipfile for discussion of the implementation differences between UNIX/Linux and Windows agents.
 ===== Installation =====
 === Client side ===
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   * The sample ini file contains definitions for generic and Tomcat (Catalina) Mbeans, definitions for JBoss Mbeans is work in progress and will be added to the sample ini in due course.  If anyone has any contributions for the defaults then please let me know.
-. Add entries to the hosts.cfg file (create one if none exists in your Xymon installation)
+. Add entries to the hosts.cfg file (create one if none exists in your Xymon installation) [NOT required on Windows Clients]
 .0.0.0 some_unique_name_in_xymon_space # noconn jmxstat
-. Edit the $XYMONHOME/etc/clientlaunch.cfg and insert the following text:
+. Edit the $XYMONHOME/etc/clientlaunch.cfg and insert the following text: [Windows Clients handle this differently - see README]
    [jmxstat]
         #DISABLED