Ignition Container - Memory Dump

by kcollins 2 years ago

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In this short demo, we take a memory dump from an Ignition Gateway running in a container. Note that jmap must be run as the user that is running the java process. In this case, the Ignition Gateway is using a custom UID/GID and the memory dump process is aligned accordingly.

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