Getting the parameters of a running JVM

Question

Is there a way to get the parameters of a running JVM? Is there a command line tool like jstat which takes as input the pid of the JVM and returns its starting parameters? I

Answer 1

If you are interested in getting the JVM parameters of a running java process, then just do kill -3 java-pid. You will get a core dump file in which you can find the jvm parameters used while launching the java application.