Adding specifications to Windows configuration (#168) (#169)

neo4j · Dec 6, 2023 · d7a9f4d · d7a9f4d
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diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/jmx-metrics.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/jmx-metrics.adoc
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ With this setup, you can connect to JMX monitoring of the Neo4j server using `<I
 The file-based password authentication stores the password in clear text and is intended only for development use.
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-You can set your password for JMX remote access and save it in the _conf/jmx.password_ configuration file.
-Note that on Unix-based systems, the _jmx.password_ file needs to be owned by the user that runs the server, and has permissions set to `0600`.
+You can set your password for JMX remote access and save it in the _conf/jmx.password_ (Unix) and _c:\jmx.password_ (Windows) configuration file. 
+Note that the _jmx.password_ file needs to be owned by the user that runs the server and has permissions set to `0600`.
 
 [source, properties]
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@@ -141,6 +141,14 @@ server.jvm.additional=-Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.password.file=/absolute/pat
 server.jvm.additional=-Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.access.file=/absolute/path/to/conf/jmx.access
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+On Windows, you need to change `/` to `\`:
+
+[source, properties]
+----
+dbms.jvm.additional=-Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.password.file=\absolute\path\to\conf\jmx.password
+dbms.jvm.additional=-Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.access.file=\absolute\path\to\conf\jmx.access
+----
+
 With this setup, you can connect to JMX monitoring of the Neo4j server using `<IP-OF-SERVER>:3637`, with the username `monitor`, and the password `password_to_be_changed`.