General Troubleshooting Tips
Verify the authenticity of APM Insight agents with Checksum verification
After downloading APM Insight agents, verify the integrity of the downloaded files by validating their checksum. This ensures that the agents are secure and not tampered by any external malicious code or software. After downloading the agent, ...
APM Insight agent log paths
Folder path to view .NET agent logs .NET agent logs can be found only in the common application folder in Windows (usually under C:\ProgramData\ from Vista onwards, which is a hidden folder). Check the following folder paths: For agents v2.5.4 and ...
What is un-instrumented block of code in APM Insight
In the traces tab --> Slowest Method Calls and Count we show if you find Un-instrumented block of code the reason is as follows: By default, APM Insight agent monitors known frameworks and libraries in your application code. However, there may be ...
How to resolve APM Insight monitors not being listed for Delegated Admin & Operator user roles in Single Sign-On(SSO) enabled Admin Server?
login the Application Manager using admin user in Admin Server Navigate to the Admin -> Product Setting -> User Management Select the (Delegated Admin/Operator) user Click on Update User to enable an selected user resource details sync to Managed ...
How can I fix "Limit reached" error in APM Insight Monitor?
Increase Limits in Applications Manager : The data collection limits apply at APM Insight Application level and NOT for each APM Insight Instance. The limits can be increased by configuring them from : Admin Tab -> Performance Polling -> APM Insight ...
How to add an APM Insight Monitor?
Download and install the APM Insight Agent on the Application server. In the apminsight.conf file, copy and paste the license key, which is located under APM Insight Tab in Appmanager server. Configure proxy settings in apminsight.conf if required ...
I have added APM Insight Agent in my Application Server with the correct credentials in apminsight.conf, but still i don't see any APM Insight monitors getting added in Applications Manager?
Check if you have restarted /started the Application Server where you have deployed the agent. If you have restarted/started the Application Server and still it not get added, check the communication between APM Insight Agent and Applications ...
Folder path of apminsight.conf file for Ruby gem, .NET, Java and PHP
Ruby gem: <Gems Installed folder>/appmanager_apminsight/conf You have to copy the apminsight.conf file to your Applications home directory. Example : ...
Associating an APM Insight monitor to a monitor group
APM Insight instances will be available in the list of monitors to be associated for a monitor group. Please note that APM Insight applications cannot be added to a monitor group, only APM instances can be added.
After APM Insight monitors gets added, why is the Availability and Health status still in Not updated state?
APM Insight Availability and Health attributes will only be updated once in every five minutes after the monitor is added.
Can I configure thresholds & alarms to the apdex, response time metric that I have received?
Yes, You can configure thresholds & alarms to the below mentioned metrics. By default, Average data is fetched for last 5 minutes while applying threshold for the respective attributes. S.no Attribute Name Unit 1 Response Time ms 2 Apdex T 3 ...
What is the maximum history of metric data that I can view?
By default APM Insight Data Retention Period for raw performance data is 10 days. You can increase it up to 60 days by changing values in APM Insight Data retention period. Admin Tab -> Server settings -> General settings -> APM Insight ...
Why don't I don't see any metrics under database tab ?
You might have disabled SQL Query listening in your Agent. Enable it by setting true for the below key. Name Key Description Default value Capture Database SQL Queries sql.capture.enabled Enabling this option will help listen to all the SQL Queries ...
Can I view the trace of a web transaction that consumes more response time?
Please make sure that "Enable transaction tracing" option is enabled in Agent Configuration. Set the threshold for transaction tracing in "Transaction trace threshold" option (in seconds). Traces will be generated for any transactions that takes ...
What is the unique transaction threshold for each application and what should a user do if this limit is surpassed?
APM Insight has a unique transaction threshold of 350 per application. Once this limit is reached, we will not store any new transactions for the given application. To overcome this, users can use transaction grouping feature. If an application ...
How to monitor the performance of my application cluster? Is it possible to have aggregated performance data of my application cluster?
You can install the APM agent on each application server and specify the same application name in configurations to group all server instances under one application. Basically each app server must have its own agent jar and conf files. All ...
Troubleshooting communication between APM Insight Agent and Applications Manager
APM Insight agent communicates to the Applications Manager through the HTTP/HTTPS protocol. Make sure the communication between Applications Manager server and agent server via HTTP/HTTPS is allowed in firewall.To check , open a browser in the APM ...
Backward compatibility for older agents
Java Agent (v2.3 and below) : Open the apminsight.conf file present in the agent installation folder. Add an extra entry 'license.key'. The value for this would be the license key shown in the help card present in the home page of the APM Insight ...
APM Insight Troubleshooting - FAQs
Monitor Addition - FAQs 1. How to add an APM Insight Monitor? After you deploy APM Insight agent in your Application Server with suitable Applications Manager credentials in apminsight.conf, APM Insight monitors will be added automatically when ...