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KB0779370

How to find the Java version of an instance


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Summary

This article explains how to find the version of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) that your ServiceNow instance is using.

Instructions

  1. Navigate to https://<instance-name>/xmlstats.do
    • You will be presented with an XML file
  2. Search for "java.version".
    • You will see something like this:
      <system.java.home type="info">/glide/java-1.8.0_211_snc1-hardened.i586/jre</system.java.home>
      <system.java.version type="info">1.8.0_211-snc1</system.java.version>

Related Links

See this community article for reference: How to know the JDK version of ServiceNow.


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