Collecting thread dumps on Tomcat

A thread dump is a log file that contains information about the threads and processes running at a particular moment. You can use thread dumps to identify when certain issues occur.

Procedure

  1. Open a supported browser of your choice.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • To collect a thread dump on Tomcat for WorldServer 11.x, in the address bar, enter the following address: http://<ws-host>:<ws-port>/ws-legacy/debug.jsp?secret=sa.
    • To collect a thread dump on Tomcat for previous versions of WorldServer, in the address bar, enter the following address: http://<ws-host>:<ws-port>/ws/debug.jsp?secret=sa.
  3. Select Enter.

Results

The thread dump is displayed.