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24.4.0

Set up SD-WAN application monitoring

Set up SD-WAN application monitoring

Perform the following steps to set up application synthetic monitoring over SD-WAN underlays:

  1. From the navigation menu, click Monitoring > Applications.

  2. Select an application or create a new one.

  3. Click the application to open its page.

  4. Go to Monitoring > Checks.

  5. Click Add Check.

  6. In the Add Check modal, click Synthetic Checks located under the SD-WAN group.

  7. Select one or more Source SD-WANs and Target FQDNs/IPs.

    You also have the option to edit the check frequency and the Alert Timeline.

  8. Click Save.

Verify the configuration

To verify that you have successfully configured SD-WAN application monitoring, go back to the application's page. Under the Status & Availability section, you should be able to see the status of the SD-WAN devices.

Next, go to Monitoring > Performance then select SD-WANs as a location filter. Verify that metrics are being collected.

Add SD-WAN synthetic checks to an existing application

To add SD-WAN synthetic checks to an existing application, perform the following steps:

  1. On the Applications page, select an application.

  2. Click Checks.

  3. Click Add Check.

  4. In the Add Check modal, click Synthetic Checks located under the SD-WAN group.

  5. Select one or more Source SD-WANs and Target FQDNs/IPs. You also have the option to edit the check frequency and the Alert Timeline.

  6. Click Save.

Set up SD-WAN application monitoring

Set up SD-WAN application monitoring

Perform the following steps to set up application synthetic monitoring over SD-WAN underlays:

  1. From the navigation menu, click Monitoring > Applications.

  2. Select an application or create a new one.

  3. Click the application to open its page.

  4. Go to Monitoring > Checks.

  5. Click Add Check.

  6. In the Add Check modal, click Synthetic Checks located under the SD-WAN group.

  7. Select one or more Source SD-WANs and Target FQDNs/IPs.

    You also have the option to edit the check frequency and the Alert Timeline.

  8. Click Save.

Verify the configuration

To verify that you have successfully configured SD-WAN application monitoring, go back to the application's page. Under the Status & Availability section, you should be able to see the status of the SD-WAN devices.

Next, go to Monitoring > Performance then select SD-WANs as a location filter. Verify that metrics are being collected.

Add SD-WAN synthetic checks to an existing application

To add SD-WAN synthetic checks to an existing application, perform the following steps:

  1. On the Applications page, select an application.

  2. Click Checks.

  3. Click Add Check.

  4. In the Add Check modal, click Synthetic Checks located under the SD-WAN group.

  5. Select one or more Source SD-WANs and Target FQDNs/IPs. You also have the option to edit the check frequency and the Alert Timeline.

  6. Click Save.