Command line tool to control profiling

Command line tool allows you to control profiling without using the profiler graphical user interface. It is especially useful when profiling applications on a remote machine to which you have only console access.

On Windows some operations the tool performs require administrative privileges. You may want to use it from within a command prompt (cmd.exe) running as administrator.

Usage:

Linux

<Profiler Installation Directory>/bin/YourKitTools.sh <command>

macOS

<Profiler Installation Directory>/Contents/Resources/bin/YourKitTools.sh <command>

Windows

<Profiler Installation Directory>\bin\YourKitTools.bat <command>

Available commands

Command	Description
`help`	Show a summary of the YourKitTools commands.
`status`	Print locally running applications and current profiler state.
`attach` PID [options]	Attach profiler agent to a local .NET process with specified startup options.
`guid`	Print the profiler GUID needed to manually enable profiling of a standalone application.
Windows only commands
`install`	Register agent DLLs and install the monitoring server.
`uninstall`	Disable profiling, unregister agent DLLs and uninstall monitoring server.
`enable` [options]	Enable profiling of all .NET processes that will start on this machine with specified startup options.
`disable`	Disable profiling of all .NET processes which was enabled with `enable` command.
`iis-enable` [options]	Enable profiling of IIS with specified startup options and restarts it.
`iis-disable`	Disable profiling of IIS and restarts it.

Examples

YourKitTools.bat attach 6942
YourKitTools.bat iis-enable cpu=tracing,alloc=on