Up/Down
The Up/Down widget is a clear visual indicator of the current availability of a specific service or metric. This is commonly used to display whether a critical service is up or down. The last outage/incident involving this check/metric will be displayed below the metric label.
Use case
The Up/Down widget is useful when:
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You want to display the current status of a critical service or metric.
Examples
Service is up
In this example, the widget shows an Up arrow indicating that the SSH port is reachable.
Service is down
A red down arrow indicates that there is an incident on the service. Selecting the Incident ID will open the incident on a new tab.
Configuration
When creating or editing a widget, a drawer that shows the widget's configuration options slides out from the right. Each configurable option is described in the following table.
Field |
Description |
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Widget name |
Name of the widget as it appears on the dashboard. This field shows the default name of the widget. Select the pen icon to rename the widget. |
Services |
Select the service or metric that you want to display on the widget. |
Dashboard Scoping Adherence |
Enabling this option will allow you to bypass Dashboard-level scoping. |