Host Template: Cloud - Uptrends - Waterfall

Overview Copied

Monitor your Waterfall monitor checks.

This Host Template includes the following Service Checks:

Service Check Name Description Default Thresholds (Metric: Warning, Critical) UOM
Uptrends - Waterfall - Cumulative Layout Shift A sum of individual layout shift scores for every unexpected layout shift during the lifespan of the page N/A N/A
Uptrends - Waterfall - Core Web Vitals A summary of page load metrics N/A ms
Uptrends - Waterfall - W3C Navigation Timings A summary of W3C navigation timings N/A ms

Note

See details about Nagios thresholds here.

Usage Instructions Copied

Please review the overall Cloud - Uptrends Opspack documentation for details on prerequisites, known issues, and other necessary configurations that apply to all Host Templates in the Opspack.

Add this Host Template Copied

Add the Cloud - Uptrends - Waterfall Host Template to your Opsview Monitor host. If the resource you’re monitoring has no hostname or public IP, then open the Advanced settings pane and change Host Check Command to Always assumed to be UP.

Note

For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Host Templates to Hosts.

Add and configure Variables Copied

The Service Checks in this Host Template use the following variables, and they will be added to your Opsview Monitor instance alongside the Host Template:

Note

For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Variables to Hosts.

Apply Changes Copied

Apply Changes and the system will now be monitored:

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Available Variables Copied

UPTRENDS_CREDENTIALS Copied

The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the arguments with your Uptrends API account credentials.

Plugin Parameter Position in Variable Name Description
N/A (Opsview UI Only) Value Credentials The credentials for your Uptrends API account
--username Arg1 Username The username for your Uptrends API account
--password Arg2 Password The password for your Uptrends API account

UPTRENDS_MONITOR_GUID Copied

Set this value to the GUID of your Uptrends Monitor. You can retrieve this value from the URL of your Uptrends Monitor dashboard.

Plugin Parameter Position in Variable Name Description
--monitor-guid Value Monitor GUID The GUID of the Uptrends monitor

UPTRENDS_CHECK_DETAILS Copied

The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the Time Period with one of:

Default: Last24Hours

Plugin Parameter Position in Variable Name Description
N/A (Opsview UI Only) Value Details The details for your Uptrends checks
--time-period Arg1 Time Period The requested time period for the Uptrends check

Plugin help Copied

Plugin: check_uptrends

Secure Args

This plugin uses the Secure Args feature for argument passing.

For mode-specific help, run the plugin with the -h -m <mode> flags. This will list the required and optional Variable Arguments for that mode. The appropriate mode for each Service Check is listed here:

Service Check Name Mode
Uptrends - Waterfall - Cumulative Layout Shift Uptrends.Waterfall.CLS
Uptrends - Waterfall - Core Web Vitals Uptrends.Waterfall.CWV
Uptrends - Waterfall - W3C Navigation Timings Uptrends.Waterfall.W3C
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