NetBeans IDE is usually run as a non-root user on Unix systems (a healthy practice
). Hence, if you have installed the DTrace plugin for NetBeans on your Solaris installation, you will not be able to use it since DTrace requires root priviliges.
Follow this blog post at http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/entry/dtrace_privileges to enable DTrace access from your non-root account.
Once you have done that, you will be able to use the plugin and also access DTrace as a non-root user!
). Hence, if you have installed the DTrace plugin for NetBeans on your Solaris installation, you will not be able to use it since DTrace requires root priviliges. Follow this blog post at http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/entry/dtrace_privileges to enable DTrace access from your non-root account.
Once you have done that, you will be able to use the plugin and also access DTrace as a non-root user!


