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JCMD Command Fails with Error "Unable to open socket file: target process not responding or HotSpot VM not loaded" (Doc ID 2761581.1)

Last updated on MARCH 25, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle WebLogic Server - Version 12.2.1.3.0 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

When attempting to print thread dump by jcmd command on Linux 7, the following error occurs.
Other tools such as jconsole, Java Flight Recorder (JFR) also fails to attach.

Cause

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