Overview Web Checks periodically make HTTP GET, HEAD or POST requests to one or more URLs. LogicMonitor supports two types of Web Checks: Standard Web Check—Standard Web Checks (displayed as “Web Checks” in the LogicMonitor interface) are performed by one or more geographically dispersed checkpoint locations. These locations are hosted by LogicMonitor and are external … Continued

Overview Ping Checks periodically ping a host name or IP address in order to verify that a device or website is up and listening. LogicMonitor supports two types of Ping Checks: Standard Ping Check. Standard Ping Checks, known simply as “Ping Checks” in the LogicMonitor interface, are performed by one or more geographically dispersed checkpoint … Continued

Once you’ve created a Web Check, you can test its step(s) from the Steps tab. As shown (and discussed) next, there are several testing options available to you. Select Checkpoint From the Select checkpoint field’s dropdown menu (labeled “1” in the image above), select the checkpoint from which the step(s) should be tested. Depending upon … Continued

One way to keep an eye on the websites you are monitoring is to create one or more dashboards that display the information you’re interested in.   You can add dashboard widgets to show: the availability of your site(s) – consider using an SLA widget to show the uptime of one or more related sites … Continued

Properties can be added to your LogicMonitor websites to facilitate organization, customize alert message templates, set authentication credentials, and more. You can set website properties at the individual website level, website group level, and at the root group (account) level. As shown next, website properties, once established, can be viewed from the Info tab. Requirements … Continued

Editing a Website As with other LogicModules, existing websites can be edited. In this support article, the general steps for initiating website configuration edits are discussed. If you are looking for detailed information on the configurations available for editing, see Adding a Web Check or Adding a Ping Check, depending upon the type of website … Continued

Overview In addition to the settings field configuration for Internal Web Checks, you can also execute your check using a Groovy script to collect and process HTTP data. Scripted Web Checks tend to be more flexible and are particularly useful for sites that use form-based authentication with dynamic tokens. Web Checks that are executed via … Continued

The following instructions will walk you through setting up a Web Check for sites that use form-based authentication. The exact structure of a Web Check will vary based upon the authentication requirements of each individual application. Some may only ask you to POST username and password values while others may require the presence of dynamic … Continued

Overview LogicMonitor returns status codes for Web Checks, SSL environments encountered during Web Checks, and Ping Checks. These are helpful when troubleshooting monitoring errors. The following tables list and describe the possible status codes LogicMonitor may return for each of these. Web Check Status Codes Status for Individual Checkpoint Locations Description 1 Okay 6 DNS … Continued