JDK-8179063 : Release Note: management-agent.jar is removed.
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-svc
  • Sub-Component: tools
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2017-04-21
  • Updated: 2017-09-22
  • Resolved: 2017-09-22
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JDK 9
9Resolved
Description
management-agent.jar has been removed.  Tools that have been using the Attach API to load this agent into a running VM should be aware that the Attach API has been updated in JDK 9 to define two new methods for starting a management agent:
* com.sun.tools.attach.VirtualMachine.startManagementAgent(Properties agentProperties)
* com.sun.tools.attach.VirtualMachine.startLocalManagementAgent()