I found my issue, posting it here in case anyone else has similar issues. After I installed the agent via pip, I had to set execute permissions on: <path to my virtualenv>/lib64/python3.6/site-ackages/appdynamics_bindeps/proxy/runProxy <path to my virtualenv>/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/appdynamics_proxysupport/java ... View more

I know this is an old post, but did you ever find a resolution for this?  I am seeing the same issue with the loop of the pyagent process going defunct then the watchdog spinning up a new one. ... View more