E Summary of Tools in This Release

This appendix presents a summary of tools available in the current release of the JDK, as well as the changes since the previous release.

All the JDK troubleshooting tools that are described in this document are available in JDK 8 on both Oracle Solaris and Linux operating systems.

The following JDK troubleshooting tools are also available in JDK 8 on Windows:

• HPROF

• JConsole

• Java Virtual Machine

• Java Mission Control

• jcmd

• jdb

• jhat

• jinfo

• jmap

• jps (not currently available on Windows 98 or Windows ME)

• jrunscript

• jstack

• jstat (not currently available on Windows 98 or Windows ME)

• jstatd (not currently available on Windows 98 or Windows ME)

• visualgc (not currently available on Windows 98 or Windows ME)