Getting the OS version

In this recipe, you will learn how to get the OS version that WildFly is running on by invoking a command to the CLI.

Getting ready

Remember I'm running WildFly remotely, bound to 192.168.59.103 as IP. WildFly is already up and running.

How to do it…

  1. Open a new terminal window and run the following commands:
    $ cd $WILDFLY_HOME $ ./bin/jboss-cli.sh -c --controller=192.168.59.103:9990 --user=wildfly --password=cookbook.2015 --command="/core-service=platform-mbean/type=operating-system:read-resource(include-runtime=true,include-defaults=true)" { "outcome" => "success", "result" => { "name" => "Linux", "arch" => "amd64", "version" => "3.18.5-tinycore64", "available-processors" => 8, "system-load-average" => 0.0, "object-name" => ...

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