Foglight for Infrastructure 5.9.8 - Infrastructure Utilities User Guide

FAQts view

The FAQts view shows answers to common questions related to your transactions or locations. The collection of available questions depends on the tile selected in the Web Monitor Environment view. If you select the Transaction tile, this view displays the questions related to your transactions. If you select the Locations tile. the view displays the questions related to your locations.

In the Performance Browser, in the Quick View, the FAQts view appears in the bottom-left corner.

Location drilldown view

The Location drilldown view provides details about a monitoring location. use this view to investigate the overall state of the transactions monitored from that location, the associated response metrics, response-time and data collection metrics, its overall health during the monitored time range, and the state of transactions monitored from this location.

This view is made up of the following embedded views:

Table 4. Transactions view

Description

Displays details about each transaction monitored by the Web Monitor Agent that is deployed to the selected location • Executions (Attempts). The number of execution attempts the Web Monitor Agent performed to monitor this Web site since it started collecting data. • Health History (Rolled Up). A color-coded bar, representing the alarm state of the monitored Web site over the selected time range. The color of the bar changes depending on the alarm state. Red indicates a Fatal state, orange indicates Critical, yellow means Warning, and green is the Normal State. • Health. The highest severity alarms generated against this Web site: Normal , Warning , Critical , or Fatal . • Last Polling Time. The most recent date and time the Web Monitor Agent made an attempt to collect data from this Web site. • Name. The transaction name, associated with the monitored URL. • Success (Completed). The number of successful executions the Web Monitor Agent performed to monitor this Web site since it started collecting data.

Where to go next

Drill down on: • Any row in this table. For more information, see Transaction at a Selected Location drilldown view.

Location view

The Location view displays overall response and availability information for the transactions monitored from the selected location. It also identifies the transactions with the lowest availability, lowest MET (met expected time), and highest response time, showing the top five transactions in each of these categories. Use this view to identify the Web sites with degraded performance, and to perform further investigation.

This view is made up of the following embedded views:

Table 5. Alarms view

Description	Lists the alarms generated against the selected location. NOTE: To acknowledge or clear one or more alarms appearing in this table, select them and click Acknowledge or Clear, as required. For more information about alarms in Foglight, see the Foglight User Guide.
Data displayed	• Ack’ed. Indicates if the alarm is acknowledged: true or false. • Instance. The name of the transaction against which the alarm is generated. • Severity. Indicates the alarm severity: Warning , Critical , or Fatal . • Time. The time at which the alarm is generated. • Title. The name of the rule that generated the alarm.
Where to go next	Drill down on: • Any row in this table. Displays the Alarm dialog box, showing additional information about the alarm. For more information about alarms in Foglight, see the Foglight User Help.

Locations view

The Locations view lists the hosts that are running instances of the Web Monitor Agent, and shows their states.

Selecting All Locations shows a list of all host names in the Summary - All Locations view on the right. Similarly, selecting a location in the list shows location-specific metrics in the Location view view on the right.

Table 9. Locations view

Data displayed	• Alarm severity. The state of the most recent alarm raised against the associated location: Warning , Critical , or Fatal . • All Locations. A parent node for the location object instances that appear in this view. • Location. The name of the host on which the Web Monitor Agent is running.
Where to go next	Drill down on: • All Locations. Shows the Summary - All Locations view in the Quick View. • Location. Shows the Location view in the Quick View.