Help with WPM - transactions dont seem to be running they say currently unknown
We have recently installed WPM 2.0.1 and are new to the product. The basic transaction for google.co.uk will play in the recorder but will not play from within the player node. Our setup is quite large...
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I did a simple recording of our in network SharePoint site which does require domain authentication to access. First time around with the playback pushed to a workstation node it was an issue. Redid...
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Greetings, I've been experiencing issues with the SolarWinds.SEUM.Agent.Worker.exe process taking up 100% of CPU power on Windows Server 2k3 SP2 32-bit servers. This just started today and there have...
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Is the player load percentage based on # of CPUs? So if I have 2 CPUs, then I can safely go up to 200%?Asking because around 7pm the other night, for some unknown reason at this time, all 4 of my...
View ArticleWPM and loss of JavaScript focus
I reported this quite awhile ago and it's an issue that we still deal with frequently. My primary application pre-fills the user and password fields with "User ID" and "Password". When a user...
View ArticleWPM Player - Communication Error
Hi All I have bit of a problem with one of our Web performance Player servers. Several times a day one particular player will stop working. There is nothing specific in the windows logs aon the...
View ArticleSEUM Recorder stops working when using Seibel ActiveX 8.1.1.7
I installed the Seibel ActiveX 8.1.1.7 on one of our additional pollers and when I attempt to go to the website I'm wanting to monitor in WPM Recorder, I get the error message below and the WPM...
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View ArticleKey not valid for use in specified state.
We are unable to record transactions at this time. Checking the logs and we find the error " ERROR SolarWinds.SEUM.Recorder.MainForm - Unhandled Application thread exception...
View ArticleUsing WPM with Silverlight - many, many steps
We use WPM for a few basic HTML monitors with great success, but I recently got a request to monitor a new flagship application as we bring it into full production.It's a Silverlight site, and I'm...
View ArticleCustom SQL alert not resetting
We have three SEUM playback sites. When all 3 sites agree that a URL is down (Steps 1 or 2 of the transaction), we want to raise an alert. The custom SQL below checks for that condition and only...
View ArticleResetting an Alert that only runs one time, once a week...
Reason for Alert:DB guys reindex once a week. To check all is well on reindex we run a transaction that uses the newly indexed data. If all goes well, wait until next week and run again. If all does...
View ArticlePlayer Load Percentage
Is the player load percentage based on # of CPUs? So if I have 2 CPUs, then I can safely go up to 200%?Asking because around 7pm the other night, for some unknown reason at this time, all 4 of my...
View ArticleUsing WPM Player Outside the Firewall
We need to set-up a WPM player that will reside outside of our firewalls so that we can simulate customer traffic and detect any issues with access to our applications through the firewall. Has anyone...
View ArticleLicensing Question
Hello, I'm looking to Web performance monitor, and trying to determine what licensing we would need. I want to monitor five websites. Each website will have a few URLs (or steps) to test (i.e. main...
View ArticleTransaction Monitor Unknown Status
I searched this forum and the WPM Admin guide and found no definitive answer to this question: when a Player PC reports a transaction monitor an "unknown" status what exactly does that mean? I've come...
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WPM 2.0 has officially GA'd and is FULL of exciting new features and enhancements. If you're on active maintenance then it should be waiting for you in SolarWinds Customer Portal. Below is a list of...
View ArticleEdit Navigate to
With v2.0 shouldn't we now be able to edit the "navigate to" fields? Maybe I am just hungover or something but every time I right click on any navigate to my edit is grey'd out. Id delete and...
View ArticleConditional Alerting on Multiple WPM Transactions (Dependencies)
I have web transactions A, B, and C I created a group G containing all 3 transactions I am trying to alert on the following cases only (dependencies)Transaction A, B and C are DownTransaction A and C...
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