Synthetic Monitoring

Question 1

The 3 types of synthetic monitoring are?

Answer 1

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

Question 2

What options do you have in the Synthetic area?

Answer 2

1. Create a browser monitor

2. Create a HTTP monitor

Question 3

Device profile settings of a browser monitor

Answer 3

1. Device type
2. Screen resolution
3. Bandwidth (download, upload, latency)

Question 4

Additional options of a browser monitor

Answer 4

1. Enable global login authentication
2. Enable additional HTTP headers
3. Bypass Content Security Policy
4. Block specific requests
5. Set cookies
6. Capture metrics for pages loaded in frames

Question 5

How to enable the “Allow in incognito” permission

Answer 5

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

Question 6

2 options to create a clickpath

Answer 6

1. Record it

2. Manually add clickpath events

Question 7

What are the 2 types of locators?

Answer 7

1. DOM locator

2. CSS locator

Question 8

What are the 6 types of a synthetic event?

Answer 8

1. Javascript
2. Click
3. Select option
4. Tap
5. Navigate
6. Cookie

Question 9

How can you monitor a internal URL?

Answer 9

set up a private synthetic location

Question 10

What do you need to assign to a synthetic location?

Answer 10

Assign at least one synthetic-enabled ActiveGate.

Question 11

Frequency of synthetic monitor

Answer 11

5, 10, 15, 30 (min)

1, 2, 4 (h)

Question 12

Monitoring analytics of HTTP monitor

Answer 12

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

Question 13

Monitoring frequence of HTTP monitor

Answer 13

1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 (min)

Question 14

Alerting settings of HTTP monitor

Answer 14

1. Generate problem/send alert if monitor unavailable at all locations
2. Generate problem/send alert if monitor unavailable for one or more consecutive runs at any location