From this page and this question on StackOverFlow Add the following commands on the app: ~~~ -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.port=9005 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate=false -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.ssl=false ~~~ ~~~ jconsole -J-Djava.util.logging.config.file=path_to_logging.properties_for_jconsole ~~~ or you can use ~~~ [fdemeloj@fdemeloj bin]$ ./jconsole -debug ~~~ ======================================================== logging.properties ======================================================== Logging.properties handlers = java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler .level = INFO java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.level = FINEST java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler.formatter = \ java.util.logging.SimpleFormatter // Use FINER or FINEST for javax.management.remote.level - FINEST is // very verbose... javax.management.level = FINEST javax.management.remote.level = FINER ~~~

