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Setting up New Relic in Tomcat
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new_relic_tomcat.txt
1.Download Java agent zip file from New Relic site
2. Under the tomcat base directory create a directory newrelic
3. Put the unzipped files in this directory
4. Update the license key in newrelic.yml with that shown in New Relic Admin
5. Update the App Name to something suitable
6. Update catalina.sh to have following:
NR_JAR=/usr/local/tomcat/newrelic/newrelic.jar; export NR_JAR
CATALINA_OPTS="$CATALINA_OPTS -javaagent:$NR_JAR"; export CATALINA_OPTS
7. Restart Tomcat – should now appear as a new application in New Relic
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