Web Monitoring registration and management

Available in Classic and VPC

You can register for monitoring using the URL of the web service. As you register for monitoring, you can pre-test scenarios and apply them to real monitoring to track end users’ usage patterns. You can also modify the scenario steps of a registered monitoring, pause and resume the monitoring, or delete it.

Web Monitoring Registration

Here's how to step test a scenario with the URL of the web service you want to monitor and register for monitoring.

1. From the NAVER Cloud Platform console, click > Services > Management & Governance > Web Service Monitoring System menu in order.
2. Click the Web Monitoring menu.
3. Click the [Register Service] button or a blank dashboard.
4. When the service registration screen appears, proceed with the following steps in order.
   • 1. Create a step
   • 2. Service settings
   • 3. Register for services

1. Create a step

In the Create steps step, you register the URL of the web service to monitor, the steps of the monitoring scenario, and test the scenario. The steps to create a step are as follows:

1. In Select a test environment, select the web service environment where you want to test the monitoring scenario.
   • Monitoring type: Select URL type or SCENARIO type depending on the number of steps in the monitoring scenario
     • URL: Select if the step is a single step that only adds Access URL to the step
       • If you select the URL type and then add more than one step, including Access URL, it automatically changes to the Scenario type.
     • Scenario: Select if you are adding more than one step, including Access URL.
   • Service type: Select PC or MOBILE based on the type of web service
   • Select a region: Select a country to test the steps in your scenario
     • You can select between Domestic, Japan, Singapore, U.S. (West), and Germany.
     • You can only select one country in the step Create step, which specifies the location of the Measurement Agent for the test.
     • For multiple countries, see 2. You can select this in the service settings step.
2. Select a Method in Access URL and enter the URL of the web service to monitor.
   • You can't reorder or delete Access URL because it's a required step.
   • You can select a Method from GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, or HEAD.
   • After entering the URL, you can enter the request options: Header, Cookie, and Body.
     • After clicking the [Options] button, the Options popup will appear, allowing you to enter the Key and Value values for Header, Cookie, and Body directly.
     • For Body, you can select either Form or Text.
3. Click the [Start Test] button to run the test for the URL you entered, and then check the Test Results and Error Log that appear below.
   • Test results: Test result list and Object Explorer notation
     • A list of test results: List of results from testing monitoring scenarios
       • Result: Displayed as SUCCESS or ERROR depending on the test result
       • Step: Step types in tested scenarios
       • Duration: Time taken to perform the test
     • Object Explorer: Print monitoring scenario test results to the screen
       • Click the desired step in the list of test results to change to the corresponding test results screen.
       • You can add steps by clicking the UI in the Object Explorer.
   • Error log: List of detected error logs
     • Time: The time the error log was detected
     • Step name: Step types in tested scenarios
     • Type: Detected error log types
     • Log: Information in the detected error log
     • Add filter: Show the [Add] button if the error log is of type JAVASCRIPT or URL.
       • Click the [Add] button to save the corresponding error log in the filter list of Filter Settings and prevent it from being classified as an error during actual monitoring.
       • Error logs to filter can be added even after you register for monitoring. For a detailed description of monitoring filters, see Setting up filters.
4. Use the drop-down lists and the object explorer to add and test the scenario steps you need to monitor, then click the [Next] button.
   • There are differences in how you add steps in the drop-down list and in the Object Explorer. The steps to add a new step are as follows:
     • Select from the drop-down list
     • Select in Object Explorer

Select from the drop-down list

To add steps by selecting them from the drop-down list:

1. Click the [Add Step] button, then click the step you need to monitor from the drop-down list and enter the information.
   • You can add the following steps from the drop-down list:
     • Access URL: Check if the URL you entered is accessible
     • Latency: Wait for the selected amount of time
       • You can select a timeout time of 1, 3, 5, or 10 seconds.
     • Mouse click: Navigate to the destination you entered and click
       • The Mouse click result is added to the step list, and you can select a timeout of 1, 3, 5, or 10 seconds.
     • Enter text: Navigate to the target and enter text
     • Validation check (Find object): Navigate to the entered target
       • You can select a timeout time of 1, 3, 5, or 10 seconds.
       • You can select true or false to validate based on whether the object exists or not.
     • Validation check (Find text): Detect text as it is entered
       • You can select a timeout time of 1, 3, 5, or 10 seconds.
       • You can select true or false to validate based on the presence or absence of text.
     • Move popup: If a popup window appears after input, switch the target to that popup window.
       • You can enter the popup URL directly.
       • If the web service you want to monitor has popups, you can click the [Popup List] button to select the popup URL from the Popup List popup window that appears.
     • Run a user-defined script: Execute the entered custom JavaScript
       • Click the [Write] button, and when the JavaScript writing popup appears, you can enter custom JavaScript.
   • You can change the order between steps by clicking and dragging .
   • You can delete the added step by clicking .
2. After adding all the steps you want, click the [Start Test] button again to test the entire scenario.
3. Check out Test results and Error log.

Select in Object Explorer

Here's how to select and add a step in the Object Explorer for Test Results.

1. In the Object Explorer in Test Results, click the UI you want to add as a step.
   
   • Hover over the desired UI and it will be highlighted with a red box.
2. When the Add Step popup appears, select the information below.
   • Event type: Select from Mouse click, Text input, Validation check (Find object).
     • Some steps cannot be added from the Object Explorer. Use the drop-down list for steps that cannot be added from the Object Explorer.
   • Target: Code for the selected UI
3. Click the [Add] button.
   • You can change the order between steps by clicking and dragging .
   • You can delete the added step by clicking .
4. After adding all the steps you want, click the [Start Test] button again to test the entire scenario.
5. Please check the Test Results and Error Log.

2. Service settings

In the Service settings step, enter the setup information required for actual monitoring. The service settings steps are as follows:

1. Enter your monitoring settings information in Service Settings.
   • Monitoring Execution Cycle: Set the cycle for executing monitoring.
     • You can select 1, 5, or 10 minutes.
   • Select a Region: Countries to monitor
     • You can select on a per-country basis and the actual monitoring will be done by an Agent located in that country.
     • You must select at least one, but you can select multiple.
   • Request Timeout: Request latency
     • You can select 5, 10, or 30 seconds.
   • Run Timeout: Step duration for all monitoring scenarios
     • You can select 30, 40, 50, or 60 seconds.
2. Check the information, and then click the [Next] button.

3. Register for services

In the Register service step, confirm the information entered in the previous step and enter a name that will appear on the dashboard. The service registration steps are as follows:

1. In Service name, enter the name as it will appear in the dashboard.
   • Please enter it carefully as it cannot be edited after registration.
2. After confirming the information entered, click the [Register Service] button

Edit the Web Monitoring steps

You can edit the scenario steps after registering for monitoring. Follow these steps to edit:

1. From the NAVER Cloud Platform console, click > Services > Management & Governance > Web Service Monitoring System menu in order.
2. Click the Web Monitoring menu.
3. Click in the monitoring dashboard, then click Edit Steps.
4. In Select a test environment, edit the information you want.
5. In Create Steps, add, delete, or change the order of the steps as desired.
6. Click the [Start Test] button.
7. After checking the Test Results and Error Log, click the [Edit Steps] button.

Pausing and resuming Web Monitoring

You can pause and resume registered monitoring. To pause or resume, follow these steps:

1. From the NAVER Cloud Platform console, click > Services > Management & Governance > Web Service Monitoring System menu in order.
2. Click the Web Monitoring menu.
3. Click in the monitoring dashboard, then click the Pause button.
   • To resume paused monitoring, click and then click the Start button.
   • You can also pause and resume monitoring using the Monitoring ON/OFF toggle button in Monitoring Settings in the Monitoring dashboard.

Delete Web Monitoring

You can delete a registered monitoring. To delete a group, follow these steps:

1. From the NAVER Cloud Platform console, click > Services > Management & Governance > Web Service Monitoring System menu in order.
2. Click the Web Monitoring menu.
3. Click on the monitoring dashboard, then click the Delete button.
4. When the deletion popup appears, click the [Delete] button.