Synthetic Monitoring

Question 1

What are the core components of Dynatrace’s HTTP monitoring analytics?

Answer 1

Availability

Response time

Response size

HTTP status codes

Question 2

The 3 types of synthetic monitoring are?

Answer 2

Single-URL browser monitors, browser clickpaths, and HTTP monitors

Question 3

What options do you have for Synthetic monitoring?

Answer 3

1. Create a browser monitor
2. Create a HTTP monitor

Question 4

Device profile settings of a browser monitor

Answer 4

1. Device type
2. Screen size
3. Bandwidth (download, upload, latency)
4. User agent

Question 5

Additional options of a browser monitor

Answer 5

Enable global login authentication
Enable additional HTTP headers
Bypass Content Security Policy
Block specific requests
Set cookies
Capture metrics for pages loaded in frames

Question 6

How to enable the “Allow in incognito” permission

Answer 6

1.Install Dynatrace Synthetic Recorder
2.Navigate to Manage Extensions
3.Enable “Allow in incognito”/”“Allow in InPrivate”
4.Refresh

Question 7

2 options to create a clickpath

Answer 7

1. Record it
2. Manually add clickpath events

Question 8

What are the 2 types of locators?

Answer 8

1. DOM locator
2. CSS locator

Question 9

What are the 6 types of Browser clickpath events?

Answer 9

Javascript
Click
Select option
Tap
Navigate
Cookie

Question 10

How can you monitor a internal URL?

Answer 10

set up a private synthetic location

Question 11

What do you need to assign to a synthetic location?

Answer 11

Assign at least one synthetic-enabled ActiveGate.

Question 12

Frequency of synthetic Browser monitor runtime

Answer 12

minutes: 5, 10, 15, or 30
hours: 1, 2, or 4 hours.
Or On Demand Only

Question 13

Monitoring analytics of HTTP monitor

Answer 13

1. Availability
2. Response time
3. Response size
4. HTTP status codes

Question 14

Monitoring frequency of HTTP monitor

Answer 14

1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 (min) or On Demand Only

Question 15

When does Dynatrace trigger a “monitor unavailable” alert for an HTTP monitor across multiple locations

Answer 15

When the monitor is unavailable at all configured locations.

Question 16

How does Dynatrace handle consecutive failed runs of an HTTP monitor at a single location?

Answer 16

It can generate a problem/alert if the monitor is unavailable for one or more consecutive runs at any location

Question 17

In Dynatrace, what is the primary purpose of configuring synthetic monitors?

Answer 17

To test and ensure the availability and performance of web applications.

Question 18

In Dynatrace, what is the primary purpose of configuring synthetic monitors

Answer 18

To test and ensure the availability and performance of web applications.

Question 18

What is the primary purpose of creating a “Browser Clickpath” in synthetic monitoring with Dynatrace?

Answer 18

To simulate user journeys and interactions with a web application.

Question 19

How do Availability Monitors contribute to the overall synthetic monitoring capabilities of Dynatrace?

Answer 19

By assessing and ensuring the availability of critical services and resources.

Question 20

What is the primary role of Browser Monitors in the context of Synthetic Monitoring?

Answer 20

Browser Monitors assess user experiences by simulating real browser interactions.

Question 21

Dynatrace uses cookies to

Answer 21

Monitor website performance
Analyze website usage
Track user behavior