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To configure the AS for publishing statistics in BAM:
Log into the AS Login and open the AS management console.
Info Webapp data publishing settings need to be configured separately for the tenants.
Go to the Configure tab and click Webapp Data Publishing.
- Select the Enable webapp stats check box.
Leave the Stream Name, Version, Nick Name, Description as it is. These are the default values from the bam_webapp_statistics toolbox.
Info Note that if you change any of the details relevant to the toolbox, e.g., stream name, version etc, you must accordingly modify the hive script of the toolbox in BAM.
- Enter the Receiver URL.
This refers to the Thrift URL. This , which is normally tcp://{host}:7611. If you need to use SSL for this, the URL will be tcps://{host}:7711. If you change the offset of the BAM server to 1, both ports will be incremented by 1 (7612, 7712) - Enter the Cassandra Username.
- Enter the Cassandra Password.
- Click Update to successfully configure the AS for Data publishing to BAM.
Step 4: Configuring the web application that need monitoring
Use Once you have configured your AS with a BAM tool box for monitoring statistics, you must enable monitoring on each of the web applications that you want to monitor. Use either one of the following approaches to configure the web application before deploying. These steps ensures that each web application in AS is individually configured for data publishing in BAM.
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Enable monitoring via the UI
- On the Main tab, under the Applications menu, click List.
- Click the Context link of the respective web application.
The selected application dashboard will appear.
- Click Activate, to to enable BAM statistics.
Enable monitoring via
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web.xml
Add the following context params parameters to theapplication web.xml file corresponding to your web application.
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<context-param> <param-name>enable.statistics</param-name> <param-value>true</param-value> </context-param> |
Step 5: Configure the Business Activity Monitor (BAM)
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In the previous steps, we have configured the web applications in AS as required for monitoring with BAM. Now, follow the steps given below to install and set up the toolbox in BAM.
Login and open the management console of BAM.
On the Main menu, under BAM Toolbox, click Add.
Select the the ToolBox From URL URL option.
Enter the URL of the WebApps_Stats_Monitoring toolbox. Note that this is the default toolbox for web application data monitoring.
Info If you have changed any details corresponding to the toolbox when you configured the AS (see the step on configuring AS), you must change the hive script of the toolbox according to those changes.
Click Click Install.
Refresh Refresh after a few seconds to see if the toolbox is installed.
Step 6: Invoke the web application that has enabled statistics monitoring
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To invoke the web application in AS:
Login and open the AS management console.
On the Main menu, under the Applications caption, click List.
Click the respective web application context link.
The application dashboard will appear.Click the web applications application services link (e.g., /jaxrs_basic/services ).
Step 7: Schedule or execute the webapp statistics
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To execute the statistics on BAM:
- Login and open the BAM management console.
- On the Main menu, under Analytics, click List.
The webapp statistics will be displayed. Execute the webapp statistics or schedule its running sequence.
Viewing the web application statistics
To view the statistics with the web statistics on BAM:
On the Main menu of the BAM management console, click Dashboard.
Login to the dashboard using "admin" as the username and password.
Select the Server, Tenant and Web App to view web application statistics via the BAM Dashboard.
