PH38042: -XX:+PRINTHEAPATGC SHOULD BE ADDED AS A DEFAULT JVM ARGUMENT ON WEBSPHERE 9 FOR SOLARIS AND HP-UX

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• -XX:+PrintHeapAtGC should be added as a default JVM argument on
  WebSphere 9 for Solaris and HP-UX
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  Users of WebSphere Application Server,      *
  *                  version                                     *
  *                  9 for Solaris and HP-UX.                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Enable the PrintHeapAtGC as a default   *
  *                      JVM                                     *
  *                      argument on WebSphere Application       *
  *                      Server,                                 *
  *                      version 9 for Solaris and HP-UX.        *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:  Apply the Fix Pack that contains this       *
  *                  APAR.                                       *
  ****************************************************************
  Enable the PrintHeapAtGC as a default JVM argument on WebSphere
  Application Server, version 9 for Solaris and HP-UX.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code was updated to enable the JVM argument by default.
  
  The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
  9.0.5.11. For more information, see 'Recommended Updates for
  WebSphere Application Server':
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WEBS APP SERV N

• Fixed component ID

  5724H8800

Applicable component levels