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WPM Initial URL not recorded or retained
Scenario: In WPM recorder, type an initial URL (http://userfriendlymarketingurl.awesome.com) and start recording.That URL gets redirected to an SSO (https://sso.awesome.com) system and returns a page...
View ArticleWPM v2.1 no longer being supported?
I happened to read the fine print in the WPM release notes (here) and it shows: SolarWinds End of Life PolicySolarWinds Orion WPM 2.1 has entered the End-Of-Life (EOL) cycle. This means that SolarWinds...
View ArticleHTTP POST used in WPM
Hello folks, Is there an option or a proper way in WPM to perform HTTP POST against a web site and then verify what is needed?To me it seems that WPM supports only GET and HEAD requests. Thank you in...
View ArticleWPM conditional steps
I have a WPM script that tests 3 steps in a website (logging in, running a query, displaying results). The problem I'm having is that occasionally the application inserts a broadcast message that...
View ArticleGartner report
I've used End User Experience tools in the past (Compuware Vantage) and have tested other products Quest Foglight, CA APM. These products are all in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. Where does the...
View ArticleRetaining
I upgraded our DEV environment to 2.2.2 recently and once again had to manually go through each player and re-edit the service config file to use our corporate test accounts.We don't use local...
View ArticleIs there a way to create a record the website with user certificate pop-up...
Hi, I'm creating a record where the website has a security certificate pop-up when logging in. I already tried to use the XY condition, but still to no avail. Appreciate your response. Thank you....
View ArticleReboot player node or service?
I'm having a frequent problem recently with my players. I currently have 20 players and on occasion, one of them will report a "Communication Error" and all testing will come to a stop. Simply...
View ArticleTransaction not switching to new URL
Hi everyone, I have recently created a recording for a transaction monitor. I have run into some problems when replaying my recording, but let me give you a short overview of the steps: 1) go to URL...
View ArticleReading waterfall charts
Since late January, we've been having our login step on one of our transactions take longer than usual. It's currently taking over 5 seconds to complete.I was asked to look into it today... I...
View ArticleWeb Performance Monitor and IE 10 / 11
Hi everyone, There is an issue that has more to do with IE 10 and 11 than with WPM, but the effect is that the new WebCache that is utilized for IE will quickly grow in size into the 10s of gigabytes...
View ArticleAmazon Web Space Cost SWAG?
Hi Fellow WPM Users,I am currently considering taking advantage of the AWS options for a remote player location for our SEUM/WPM monitoring. I have tried to search for the answer myself but not had...
View ArticleTransaction Contains Parts That Require RDP
Hello, We are looking to create a monitor on a page that is producing this error when running the playback following start or monitoring. Creating the recording works out fine, however. It's the start...
View ArticleSizing/Scaling tool availability?
Is there or will there be a plan for a solution sizing tool? During the web presentation they quoted "several hundred" transactions. We will need to plan for at least 80k transaction monitors and...
View ArticleAre "Group of Groups" limitations crashing WPM for anybody else?
In our environment we noticed that if there is a group of groups limitation put on an account it causes the WEB tab to fail to load and eventually crash. Is anybody else experiencing this? We get the...
View ArticleAccessing RawHtml for reporting
Since regular expressions aren't supported with tests, I'm having to directly query the database to access the RawHtml of a step to pull needed data.I'm doing it using this query: SELECT...
View ArticleDNS Fail - Transaction errors when using hostname only
We have some recordings that monitor internal websites, which users access by host name only (not the fully qualified domain name). These transactions fail intermittently on the first step, the...
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Ajax text entry problems - playback fails?
omri I'm experiencing an issue where websites that are serving up Ajax are not recognizing the text entry in them once I attempt to play back a script. So text entry is noticed upon first run and then...
View ArticleSend alert only if still down?
We get 1 to 2 DOWN alerts per hour due to an issue with WPM and the javascript used in our applications login form. I'm curious if there is a way in the advance alerts manager to configure our...
View ArticleWeb Performance Monitor and IE 10 / 11
Hi everyone, There is an issue that has more to do with IE 10 and 11 than with WPM, but the effect is that the new WebCache that is utilized for IE will quickly grow in size into the 10s of gigabytes...
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