HTTP entry point metrics

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The following table lists the metrics that are gathered as output from HTTP entry point checks. Entries indicated as Featured metrics are high-visibility metrics that are displayed in the Operator Workspace Metric tab after an alert is generated. These metrics provide the operator with additional information to help them further explore the specified issue.

Metric type

Resource (name of specific database, where relevant)

Units

Metric type description

http_code (featured metric)

 

 

Status code of the request.

time_total (featured metric)

 

milliseconds

The total time the operation lasted.

time_namelookup (featured metric)

 

seconds

Time to resolve the name in the URL.

time_connect (featured metric)

 

seconds

Time to complete the connection to the remote host or proxy.

time_pretransfer (featured metric)

 

seconds

Time between start and beginning of file transfer. Includes all pre-transfer commands and negotiations.

time_starttransfer (featured metric)

 

seconds

Time between the start and the transfer of the first byte. Includes time_pretransfer and the time the server used to calculate the result.

time_redirect (featured metric)

 

seconds

Time for all redirection steps including:- name lookup

  • connect
  • pretransfer
  • transfer

Shows the complete execution time for multiple redirections.

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