Customize user agent string?
I am running into an issue where a site I am attempting to monitor is rejecting the user-agent string that is coming from my transaction monitor. Is there a way to override the user-agent string within...
View ArticleInconsistent coordinate behavior
Here's our situation - any guidance is greatly appreciated. When using the recorder, the test is simply to:1. Log in2. Navigate a javascript menu tree3. navigate on and do some mundane validations. The...
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 ArticleTransaction Monitor Error (Element field not found)
The recording that I created works fine when I run it manually. But when I run the transaction every 10 minutes, it always fail with "element text field not found".. On my other recording,...
View ArticleHow can I export the status of a WPM monitored website to my company website
I would like to share website availability on our IT department website so others without access to Solarwinds Orion/WPM can see the sites are up and functioning. What is the best way to export this...
View ArticleSEUM-User-# using up disk space
I've got three players spun up on Amazon with modest but sufficient resources to do the job. So far I've got 6 monitors assigned to each player. I've noticed that the seum-user-# subdirectories grow...
View ArticleUse WPM Custom Properties in an alert
I recently installed WPM 2.1 which added custom properties to WPM. I'd like to use these custom properties in an alert. When creating an alert trigger I don't see custom properties listed as an option...
View ArticleWPM - Web Transaction Monitor - Alerts not showing which step in recorded...
Hi everyone, I'm sure it's just me making a mistake, but I can't configure an alert for a Web Transcation (based on a recording using the Web Transaction Recorder) to show which step in the recording...
View ArticleWPM transaction intermittently failing
Hi guys, I installed Solarwinds in our environment last August, and for the most part it's been a great success. going problem with 2 or 3 WPM transactions. Intermittently the first step of each of...
View ArticlePlayer problems
Hi, I have problems with Transactions.Player is installed on my PC. This is Windows 7 Enterprise system with admin rights.Transactions were recorded for google.com and corporate website.WPM gives me...
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 ArticleWPM not playing transactions
I'm evaluating SAM and WPM and I haven't been able to get WPM to work. I'm using the default transaction for google.com and also setup one for a local Intranet site. Neither of them have successfully...
View ArticleIs it possible to set up a dynamic text validation, or current date...
I know its possible to set up a text or image validation but they look to be just static validations, meaning the image or text must remain the same on the webpage at all times. What we are looking to...
View ArticleUse WPM Custom Properties in an alert
I recently installed WPM 2.1 which added custom properties to WPM. I'd like to use these custom properties in an alert. When creating an alert trigger I don't see custom properties listed as an option...
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 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 ArticleHow to add a META tag to affect a custom HTML resource
I have a case open with Microsoft SSRS (Sql Reporting Server). There is a display issue with Microsoft SQL (SSRS) reports, using IE as a browser, and embedding them within iframes. This issue exists...
View ArticleTransaction Fails in WPM due to multiple execution of Transaction within the...
Hi, I use WPM 2.0 and have issues when a scheduled transaction is played through Orion. The transaction fails as i believe it is being executed more than once within the same schedule. The application...
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 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...
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