For each unique web request and database transaction in your app there are some advanced settings you can use to tailor how they are tracked by Retrace APM+. Some points to note about Key Transactions: Unchecking “Track” or “Errors” for a request will not remove historical data, but future data will be ignored. There is no way to apply settings …
Logs: Filter by Log Types
There may be times where you wish to selectively filter your log messages. In one case, you may want to only view event logs from a certain server. In another case, you may wish to only view IIS logs for a certain app. Below will outline how to use Retrace’s filtering functionality to zero in on custom filtered logs. Note: …
Servers: Remove A Server Programmatically
This article is intended to help you leverage Stackify’s API by making a REST service call to programmatically remove Retrace instances from the Servers page of Retrace. To see how to remove servers from the Retrace portal, see the “How Do I Remove a Server” article. Below are the REST calls to the API for both Windows and Linux machines …
AWS Installation: Windows AWS Elastic Beanstalk .NET Deployment
This installation guide assumes you are using the AWS Toolkit to deploy from within Visual Studio. If you do not have the AWS Toolkit you can download it here Follow these steps to deploy your .Net apps with our Agent extension to Amazon Web Services from within Visual Studio. Add the NuGet Package In the Package Manager Console enter to …
Integrations: TFS
TFS (Team Foundation Server) Integration Page Using the Visual Studio Online integration you will be able to push logging exceptions from Stackify into the Windows Team Foundation Server. 1. Fill out the URL, Username, and Password fields and select “Save” to configure the integration page. 2. In your Team Services account, you will need to enable the ‘Alternate Authentication Credentials’. …
Errors and Logs: Configure Windows Event Logs
For Windows machines you can take advantage of the Logs Dashboard by streaming your Windows Event Logs. This way you will be able to view these logs aggregated with all the other errors and logs being sent to Stackify. Enabling Windows Event Logs Per Server To upload Windows Event logs for Windows servers, you will need to go to the Server Settings …
Alerts and Notifications: Configure Notification Groups
Notification Groups define a group of individuals who will receive emails or SMS messages in the event of an Alert being triggered. You can specify multiple groups, have individuals in more than one group, and generally tailor Notification Groups to your specific needs to ensure that only the people who are appropriate to respond or be notified of an Alert …
.NET Agent Installation: Enable APM+ During Install
When installing an agent for the first time, you will have the option to enable the .NET profiler used to capture data for APM+. Below will outline the options in the installation wizard that will allow you to enable APM+ for your server. Enable the Profiler By default, one of the checkboxes to enable the profiler to send APM data …