Installing the AcuSensor agent for JAVA websites

Acunetix JAVA Acusensor requires Tomcat (7+) and Java (1.7+). Current testing is with Tomcat 9 and Java 1.8.

The AcuSensor agent will need to be installed in your web application. The following sections describe how to deploy AcuSensor to a JAVA web application.

The Java AcuSensor requires:

• Deploying aspectjweaver.jar into your web server - provides the integration required for AcuSensor to work with your application
• Deploying the Acunetix Java AcuSensor into your web server - this is unique for each Target, and can be downloaded by using the Download JAVA AcuSensor button
• Configuring your web server to use Load Time Weaving (AspectJWeaver)

There are many possible configurations for a JAVA web server. The following sections look at the more common web server configuration possibilities.