Setting Up the Debugging Environment
To support remote debugging, the virtual machine (VM) needs to be passed command-line options to turn on the debugging option for that VM. One VM acts as the server and listens for a debug connection. Another VM acts as a client and connects to the server VM.
To negotiate a debugging connection, the client VM needs to know about the server VM. The command-line options for the VM set up the connection properties. Table 26.1 displays a list of the common command-line options.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -classic | Some VMs may not support this option. This option selects the classic VM as opposed to a Just In Time VM. |
| -Xdebug | Enables debugging in the VM. |
| -Xnoagent | Disables the ... |
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