Verifying the initial configuration
Verify the initial configuration by setting up a dashlet to show whether the system is capturing traffic. This operation has the following steps:
- Add a Watchpoint for which there is likely to be traffic.
- Create a dashboard on the Console.
- On this dashboard, add a dashlet that uses the Watchpoint you added in step 1.
- Verify that the dashlet displays the traffic
To set up the dashlet
- On the
For example, if the United States has a significant number of users, use the following filter expression:
first_public_geo.country is "US" , add a Watchpoint for which there is likely to be traffic. - On the Console, add a dashboard.
- On this dashboard, add a dashlet with the following settings:
- Dashlet type: Traffic gauge
- Watchpoint (created in step 1): first_public_geo.country is "US"
- Metrics: pages per second
- Period: last 30 minutes
- Verify that the dashlet displays the traffic
Result
Now you have one dashlet on a dashboard, displaying some traffic data, as shown in the following figure:
Related topic
Building-a-dashboard
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