Synthetic monitors API v2 - Update Synthetic monitor definition

Reference

Update Synthetic monitor definition for a given monitor ID.

The method is available only for browser and NAM monitors.

The request consumes an application/json payload.


PUT	SaaS	`https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/synthetic/monitors/{monitorId}`
PUT	Environment ActiveGateCluster ActiveGate	`https://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/synthetic/monitors/{monitorId}`

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with settings.write scope.

To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

To find all model variations that depend on the type of the model, see JSON models.

Parameter	Type	Description	In	Required
monitorId	string	The identifier of the monitor.	path	Required
body	SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest \| SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest \| SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest	The JSON body of the request. Contains the parameters of the monitor.	body	Required

Request body objects

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest` object

Network availability monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
description	string	Monitor description	Optional
enabled	boolean	If true, the monitor is enabled.	Optional
frequencyMin	integer	The frequency of the monitor, in minutes. Default value depends on the monitor type (1 minute for MULTI_PROTOCOL and HTTP, 15 minutes for BROWSER).	Optional
locations	string[]	The locations to which the monitor is assigned.	Required
name	string	The name of the monitor.	Required
performanceThresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto	Performance thresholds configuration.	Optional
primaryGrailTags	SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto[]	Primary Grail tags as a list of key-value pairs. Up to 10 tags. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
securityContext	string[]	[FEATURE DISABLED] Security context as a list of strings. Up to 10 values, max 200 characters per value. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
steps	SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto[]	The steps of the monitor.	Required
syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings	SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto	Outage handling configuration.	Optional
tags	SyntheticTagWithSourceDto[]	A set of tags assigned to the monitor. You can specify only the value of the tag here and the `CONTEXTLESS` context and source 'USER' will be added automatically. But preferred option is usage of SyntheticTagWithSourceDto model.	Optional
type	string	Monitor type. The element can hold these values `MULTI_PROTOCOL` `BROWSER` `HTTP`	Required

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto` object

Performance thresholds configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
enabled	boolean	Performance threshold is enabled (`true`) or disabled (`false`).	Required
thresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto[]	The list of performance threshold rules.	Optional

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto` object

The performance threshold rule.

Element	Type	Description	Required
aggregation	string	Aggregation type The element can hold these values `AVG` `MAX` `MIN`	Optional
dealertingSamples	integer	Number of most recent non-violating request executions that closes the problem.	Optional
samples	integer	Number of request executions in analyzed sliding window (sliding window size).	Optional
stepIndex	integer	Specify the step's index to which a threshold applies. If threshold is monitor-level, no index is needed.	Optional
threshold	number	Notify if monitor request takes longer than X time units to execute. For network availability monitors the time unit is milliseconds, for browser and HTTP monitors - seconds.	Required
type	string	Type of performance threshold. The element can hold these values `MONITOR` `STEP`	Optional
violatingSamples	integer	Number of violating request executions in analyzed sliding window.	Optional

The `SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto` object

Primary grail tag key-value pair.

Element	Type	Description	Required
key	string	Tag key.	Required
value	string	Tag value.	Required

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto` object

The step of a network availability monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
constraints	SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto[]	The list of constraints which apply to all requests in the step.	Required
name	string	Step name.	Required
properties	object	The properties which apply to all requests in the step.	Required
requestConfigurations	SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto[]	Request configurations.	Required
requestType	string	Request type. The element can hold these values `ICMP` `TCP` `DNS`	Required
targetFilter	string	Target filter.	Optional
targetList	string[]	Target list.	Optional

The `SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto` object

Synthetic monitor constraint. The allowed type and properties depend on the monitor and step/request context.

Element	Type	Description	Required
properties	object	Constraint properties. Most constraint types use operator and value keys. Some protocol-specific constraints may use additional keys, for example DNS_STATUS_CODE can use status.	Required
type	string	Constraint type. Allowed values depend on monitor type and step/request context. HTTP monitor step constraints: HTTP_STATUSES, HTTP_RESPONSE_PATTERN, HTTP_RESPONSE_REGEX. Network availability monitor(MULTI_PROTOCOL) step constraints: SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT. Network availability monitor(MULTI_PROTOCOL) request configuration constraints are request-type specific, for example ICMP_SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT (ICMP) and DNS_STATUS_CODE (DNS).	Required

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto` object

The configuration of a network availability monitor request.

Element	Type	Description	Required
constraints	SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto[]	Request constraints.	Required

The `SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto` object

Outage handling configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
globalConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold	integer	Number of consecutive failures for all locations.	Optional
globalOutages	boolean	Generate a problem and send an alert when the monitor is unavailable at all configured locations.	Required
localConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold	integer	Number of consecutive failures.	Optional
localLocationOutageCountThreshold	integer	Number of failing locations.	Optional
localOutages	boolean	Generate a problem and send an alert when the monitor is unavailable for one or more consecutive runs at any location.	Required
origin	string	Indicates the origin of these settings. The element can hold these values `MONITOR` `TENANT` `DEFAULT` `UNKNOWN`	Optional
retryOnError	boolean	Only Browser Monitor property. If set to true, execution retry will take place in case the monitor fails.	Optional

The `SyntheticTagWithSourceDto` object

The tag with source of a monitored entity.

Element	Type	Description	Required
context	string	The origin of the tag, such as AWS or Cloud Foundry. Custom tags use the `CONTEXTLESS` value.	Optional
key	string	The key of the tag.	Required
source	string	The source of the tag, such as USER, RULE_BASED or AUTO. The element can hold these values `AUTO` `RULE_BASED` `USER`	Optional
value	string	The value of the tag.	Optional

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest` object

Browser monitor update.

Element	Type	Description	Required
configuration	SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto	Browser Monitor configuration.	Required
description	string	Monitor description	Optional
enabled	boolean	If true, the monitor is enabled.	Optional
frequencyMin	integer	The frequency of the monitor, in minutes. Default value depends on the monitor type (1 minute for MULTI_PROTOCOL and HTTP, 15 minutes for BROWSER).	Optional
keyPerformanceMetrics	KeyPerformanceMetrics	The key performance metrics configuration.	Optional
locations	string[]	The locations to which the monitor is assigned.	Required
manuallyAssignedEntities	string[]	Manually assigned entities.	Optional
name	string	The name of the monitor.	Required
performanceThresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto	Performance thresholds configuration.	Optional
primaryGrailTags	SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto[]	Primary Grail tags as a list of key-value pairs. Up to 10 tags. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
securityContext	string[]	[FEATURE DISABLED] Security context as a list of strings. Up to 10 values, max 200 characters per value. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
steps	SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto[]	The steps of the monitor.	Required
syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings	SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto	Outage handling configuration.	Optional
tags	SyntheticTagWithSourceDto[]	A set of tags assigned to the monitor. You can specify only the value of the tag here and the `CONTEXTLESS` context and source 'USER' will be added automatically. But preferred option is usage of SyntheticTagWithSourceDto model.	Optional
type	string	Monitor type. The element can hold these values `MULTI_PROTOCOL` `BROWSER` `HTTP`	Required

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto` object

Browser Monitor configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
blockedRequests	string[]	All requests matching the specified patterns will be blocked during the execution of the monitor.	Optional
browserPermissions	BrowserPermissionsDto	Permissions settings for browser.	Optional
bypassCSP	boolean	Bypass ContentSecurity Policy for monitored pages. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
chromiumStartupFlags	ChromiumStartupFlagsDto	Chromium startup flags of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
clientCertificates	ClientCertificateDto[]	Identifier of stored client's certificate.	Optional
cookies	SyntheticMonitorCookieDto[]	Cookies list.	Optional
device	TestDeviceDto	Test device of a Browser Monitor.	Required
enablement	EnablementDto	Browser monitor enablement settings.	Optional
experimentalProperties	MonitorPropertyDto[]	Experimental properties list.	Optional
filteredRequests	FilteredRequestsDto	Filtered requests of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
ignoredErrorCodes	IgnoredErrorCodesDto	Ignored Error Codes of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
javaScriptSettings	JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto	JavaScript Agent Settings.	Optional
monitorFrames	boolean	Capture performance metrics for pages loaded in frames. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
networkThrottling	NetworkThrottlingDto	Network throttling of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
proxy	ProxyDto	Browser Monitor proxy.	Optional
requestHeaderOptions	RequestHeaderOptionsDto	Header Options of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
useIESupportedAgent	boolean	useIESupportedAgent flag. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
userAgent	string	User agent	Optional

The `BrowserPermissionsDto` object

Permissions settings for browser.

Element	Type	Description	Required
camera	boolean	Camera permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
location	boolean	Location permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
microphone	boolean	Microphone permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
notifications	boolean	Notifications permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional

The `ChromiumStartupFlagsDto` object

Chromium startup flags of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
autoplay-policy	string	autoplay-policy type. The element can hold these values `no-user-gesture-required` `document-user-activation-required`	Optional
disable-features	object	disable-features map	Optional
disable-site-isolation-trials	boolean	disable-site-isolation-trials flag.	Optional
disable-web-security	boolean	disable-web-security flag. If no value is passed, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
host-resolver-rules	string	host-resolver-rules.	Optional
ignore-certificate-errors	boolean	ignore-certificate-errors flag.	Optional
ssl-version-max	string	ssl-version-max.	Optional
ssl-version-min	string	ssl-version-min.	Optional
test-type	boolean	test-type flag.	Optional

The `ClientCertificateDto` object

Client certificate.

Element	Type	Description	Required
credentialId	string	Certificate CV id.	Required
domain	string	Domain certificate will be applied to.	Required

The `SyntheticMonitorCookieDto` object

Cookie dto for Synthetic Monitor step.

Element	Type	Description	Required
domain	string	Cookie domain.	Required
name	string	Cookie name.	Required
path	string	Cookie path.	Optional
value	string	Cookie value.	Required

The `TestDeviceDto` object

Test device of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
height	integer	Device height in px.	Required
mobile	boolean	Device is mobile. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
name	string	Device name.	Required
touchEnabled	boolean	Device is touch enabled. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
width	integer	Device width in px.	Required

The `EnablementDto` object

Browser monitor enablement settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
enableOnGrail	boolean	Enable 3rd gen JS agent reporting. Relevant only for grail-enabled SaaS environments.	Required
origin	string	Indicates the origin of these settings. The element can hold these values `MONITOR` `TENANT` `DEFAULT` `UNKNOWN`	Optional

The `MonitorPropertyDto` object

Property of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
name	string	Property name.	Required
value	string	Property value.	Required

The `FilteredRequestsDto` object

Filtered requests of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
mode	string	Filter mode for filtered requests. The element can hold these values `BLOCK` `ALLOW`	Required
requests	RequestFilterDto[]	Requests to be filtered.	Required

The `RequestFilterDto` object

Request filter for Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
matchingPattern	string	Regex for request that filter will be applied to.	Required
type	string	Filter type. The element can hold these values `STARTS_WITH` `ENDS_WITH` `CONTAINS` `EQUALS` `REGEX`	Required

The `IgnoredErrorCodesDto` object

Ignored Error Codes of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
matchingDocumentRequests	string	Ignoring status codes will be applied to requests matching pattern.	Optional
statusCodes	string	Status codes to be ignored.	Optional

The `JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto` object

JavaScript Agent Settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
customProperties	string	Custom configuration properties	Optional
experimentalValues	boolean	Experimental values support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
fetchRequests	boolean	Capture fetch() requests. If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional
javaScriptErrors	boolean	Enable this setting to monitor JavaScript errors. The window.onError handler is used for capturing JavaScript errors. If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional
javaScriptFrameworkSupport	FrameworkOptionsDto	JS framework options of a JS Agent.	Optional
timedActions	boolean	Within JavaScript frameworks, XHRs are often sent via setTimeout methods. Enable this setting to detect actions that trigger such XHRs. If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional
timeoutSettings	TimeoutSettingsDto	Timeout settings of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
visuallyCompleteOptions	VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto	Visually Complete Options of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
xmlHttpRequests	boolean	Capture xml Http requests (XHR). If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional

The `FrameworkOptionsDto` object

JS framework options of a JS Agent.

Element	Type	Description	Required
activeXObject	boolean	activeXObject support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
angular	boolean	Angular support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
dojo	boolean	Dojo support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
extJs	boolean	extJs support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
icefaces	boolean	icefaces support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
jQuery	boolean	jquery support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
mooTools	boolean	mooTools support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
prototype	boolean	prototype support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional

The `TimeoutSettingsDto` object

Timeout settings of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
temporaryActionLimit	integer	Cascading setTimeout calls number limit. If not defined in request, it will be set to 1 by default.	Optional
temporaryActionTotalTimeout	integer	No additional timeout actions will be created once this time limit is reached. Value must be higher than 0 ms. If not defined in request, it will be set to 100 by default.	Optional

The `VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto` object

Visually Complete Options of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
excludedElements	string[]	Query CSS selectors to specify mutation nodes (elements that change) to ignore in Visually complete and Speed index calculation.	Optional
excludedUrls	string[]	Use regular expressions to define URLs for images and iFrames to exclude from detection by the Visually complete module.	Optional
imageSizeThreshold	integer	Use this setting to define the minimum visible area per element (in pixels) for an element to be counted towards Visually complete and Speed index. If not defined in request, it will be set to 50 by default.	Optional
inactivityTimeout	integer	The time the Visually complete module waits for inactivity and no further mutations on the page after the load action. If not defined in request, it will be set to 1000 by default.	Optional
mutationTimeout	integer	The time the Visually complete module waits after an XHR or custom action closes to start the calculation. If not defined in request, it will be set to 50 by default.	Optional

The `NetworkThrottlingDto` object

Network throttling of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
download	integer	Download throughput. If not defined in request, it will be set to -1 by default.	Optional
latency	integer	Latency. If not defined in request, it will be set to 0 by default.	Optional
name	string	Predefined network type. If not defined in request, it will be set to "" by default.	Optional
upload	integer	Upload throughput. If not defined in request, it will be set to -1 by default.	Optional

The `ProxyDto` object

Browser Monitor proxy.

Element	Type	Description	Required
pacUrl	string	pacUrl	Required

The `RequestHeaderOptionsDto` object

Header Options of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
matchingPatterns	string[]	Apply headers to requests matching pattern.	Required
requestHeaders	MonitorRequestHeader[]	Request headers list.	Required

The `MonitorRequestHeader` object

A header of the Http request

Element	Type	Description	Required
name	string	Header's name.	Required
value	string	Header's value.	Required

The `KeyPerformanceMetrics` object

The key performance metrics configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
loadActionKpm	string	Load action key performance metric. The element can hold these values `USER_ACTION_DURATION` `VISUALLY_COMPLETE` `SPEED_INDEX` `DOM_INTERACTIVE` `LOAD_EVENT_START` `LOAD_EVENT_END` `RESPONSE_START` `RESPONSE_END` `LARGEST_CONTENTFUL_PAINT` `CUMULATIVE_LAYOUT_SHIFT`	Optional
xhrActionKpm	string	XHR action key performance metric. The element can hold these values `USER_ACTION_DURATION` `VISUALLY_COMPLETE` `RESPONSE_START` `RESPONSE_END`	Optional

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto` object

Base step of Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
entityId	string	Entity Id.	Optional
name	string	The name of Browser Monitor step.	Required
type	string	Defines the actual set of fields depending on the value. See one of the following objects: `NAVIGATE` -> NavigateStepDto `CLICK` -> InteractionStepDto `TAP` -> InteractionStepDto `KEYSTROKES` -> KeyStrokesStepDto `JAVASCRIPT` -> JavaScriptStepDto `SELECT_OPTION` -> SelectOptionStepDto `COOKIE` -> CookieStepDto The element can hold these values `CLICK` `COOKIE` `JAVASCRIPT` `KEYSTROKES` `NAVIGATE` `SELECT_OPTION` `TAP`	Required

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest` object

Http monitor's settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
advancedSettings	SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto	Http monitor's settings.	Optional
cookies	SyntheticMonitorCookieDto[]	The cookies of the monitor.	Optional
description	string	Monitor description	Optional
enabled	boolean	If true, the monitor is enabled.	Optional
frequencyMin	integer	The frequency of the monitor, in minutes. Default value depends on the monitor type (1 minute for MULTI_PROTOCOL and HTTP, 15 minutes for BROWSER).	Optional
locations	string[]	The locations to which the monitor is assigned.	Required
manuallyAssignedEntities	string[]	Manually assigned entities.	Optional
name	string	The name of the monitor.	Required
performanceThresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto	Performance thresholds configuration.	Optional
primaryGrailTags	SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto[]	Primary Grail tags as a list of key-value pairs. Up to 10 tags. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
securityContext	string[]	[FEATURE DISABLED] Security context as a list of strings. Up to 10 values, max 200 characters per value. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
steps	SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto[]	The steps of the monitor.	Required
syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings	SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto	Outage handling configuration.	Optional
tags	SyntheticTagWithSourceDto[]	A set of tags assigned to the monitor. You can specify only the value of the tag here and the `CONTEXTLESS` context and source 'USER' will be added automatically. But preferred option is usage of SyntheticTagWithSourceDto model.	Optional
type	string	Monitor type. The element can hold these values `MULTI_PROTOCOL` `BROWSER` `HTTP`	Required

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto` object

Http monitor's settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
connectTimeout	integer	Connect timeout per request in ms.	Optional
dnsQueryTimeout	integer	DNS query timeout in ms.	Optional
maxCustomScriptSize	integer	Maximum size of each pre- or post- execution script size in bytes.	Optional
maxHeaderSize	integer	Maximum size of each request header in bytes.	Optional
maxRequestBodySize	integer	Maximum request body size in bytes.	Optional
maxResponseBodyReadByScriptSize	integer	Maximum size of response body read by post-execution script in bytes.	Optional
maxResponseBodySize	integer	Maximum response body size in bytes.	Optional
monitorExecutionTimeout	integer	Monitor execution timeout in ms.	Optional
requestTimeout	integer	Request timeout in ms.	Optional
scriptExecutionTimeout	integer	Pre- or post- execution script timeout in ms.	Optional

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto` object

The step of a Http monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
authentication	SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto	The Http step's authentication.	Optional
configuration	SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto	The Http step's configuration.	Optional
constraints	SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto[]	The list of constraints.	Required
entityId	string	Entity Id.	Optional
methodType	string	Method type. The element can hold these values `GET` `POST` `PUT` `DELETE` `HEAD` `OPTIONS` `PATCH`	Required
name	string	Step name.	Required
postScript	string	PostScript.	Optional
preScript	string	PreScript.	Optional
requestBody	string	Request body.	Optional
requestTimeout	integer	Request timeout in s.	Optional
url	string	Step url.	Required

The `SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto` object

The Http step's authentication.

Element	Type	Description	Required
credentials	string	Credential vault identifier.	Required
kdcIp	string	KDC IP in case KERBEROS auth type is selected.	Optional
realmName	string	Realm name in case KERBEROS type is selected.	Optional
type	string	Authentication type. The element can hold these values `BASIC_AUTHENTICATION` `NTLM` `KERBEROS`	Required

The `SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto` object

The Http step's configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
acceptAnyCertificate	boolean	If true accept any certificate flag.	Optional
clientCertificateId	string	Identifier of stored client's certificate.	Optional
doNotPersistSensitiveData	boolean	If true the step's data aren't stored and displayed.	Optional
followRedirects	boolean	If true follow redirects.	Optional
headers	MonitorRequestHeader[]	The headers.	Optional
sslCertificateExpirationDaysToAlert	integer	Number of days within SSL certificate expires.	Optional

Request body JSON model

This is a model of the request body, showing the possible elements. It has to be adjusted for usage in an actual request.

{
  "description": "My network availability monitor description",
  "enabled": "true",
  "frequencyMin": "60",
  "locations": [
    "SYNTHETIC_LOCATION-D3A5BFD8676A4F19"
  ],
  "name": "My network availability monitor",
  "performanceThresholds": {
    "enabled": "true",
    "thresholds": [
      {
        "aggregation": "AVG",
        "dealertingSamples": "5",
        "samples": "5",
        "stepIndex": "0",
        "threshold": "200",
        "violatingSamples": "3"
      }
    ]
  },
  "primaryGrailTags": [
    {
      "key": "sample key",
      "value": "sample value"
    },
    {
      "key": "another sample key",
      "value": "another sample value"
    }
  ],
  "securityContext": [
    "sample security context",
    "another security context"
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "constraints": [
        {
          "properties": {
            "operator": ">=",
            "value": "95"
          },
          "type": "SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT"
        }
      ],
      "name": "Step 1",
      "properties": {
        "ICMP_IP_VERSION": "4",
        "ICMP_NUMBER_OF_PACKETS": "8",
        "ICMP_TIMEOUT_FOR_REPLY": "PT1S"
      },
      "requestConfigurations": [
        {
          "constraints": [
            {
              "properties": {
                "operator": "=",
                "value": "100"
              },
              "type": "ICMP_SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "requestType": "ICMP",
      "targetFilter": "ipMask == 127.0.0.1/24",
      "targetList": [
        "127.0.0.1",
        "127.0.0.2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings": {
    "globalConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold": "1",
    "globalOutages": "true",
    "localConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold": "3",
    "localLocationOutageCountThreshold": "3",
    "localOutages": "true"
  },
  "tags": [
    {
      "key": "sample key",
      "value": "sample value"
    },
    {
      "key": "sample key"
    }
  ],
  "type": "MULTI_PROTOCOL"
}

Response

Response codes

Code	Type	Description
204	-	Success. Response doesn't have a body.
4XX	ErrorEnvelope	Client side error.
5XX	ErrorEnvelope	Server side error.

Response body objects

The `ErrorEnvelope` object

Element	Type	Description
error	Error	-

The `Error` object

Element	Type	Description
code	integer	The HTTP status code
constraintViolations	ConstraintViolation[]	A list of constraint violations
message	string	The error message

The `ConstraintViolation` object

A list of constraint violations

Element	Type	Description
location	string	-
message	string	-
parameterLocation	string	- The element can hold these values `HEADER` `PATH` `PAYLOAD_BODY` `QUERY`
path	string	-

Response body JSON models

{
  "error": {
    "code": 1,
    "constraintViolations": [
      {
        "location": "string",
        "message": "string",
        "parameterLocation": "HEADER",
        "path": "string"
      }
    ],
    "message": "string"
  }
}

Synthetic Monitoring

Synthetic monitors API v2 - Update Synthetic monitor definition

Reference

Update Synthetic monitor definition for a given monitor ID.

The method is available only for browser and NAM monitors.

The request consumes an application/json payload.


PUT	SaaS	`https://{your-environment-id}.live.dynatrace.com/api/v2/synthetic/monitors/{monitorId}`
PUT	Environment ActiveGateCluster ActiveGate	`https://{your-activegate-domain}:9999/e/{your-environment-id}/api/v2/synthetic/monitors/{monitorId}`

Authentication

To execute this request, you need an access token with settings.write scope.

To learn how to obtain and use it, see Tokens and authentication.

Parameters

To find all model variations that depend on the type of the model, see JSON models.

Parameter	Type	Description	In	Required
monitorId	string	The identifier of the monitor.	path	Required
body	SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest \| SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest \| SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest	The JSON body of the request. Contains the parameters of the monitor.	body	Required

Request body objects

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest` object

Network availability monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
description	string	Monitor description	Optional
enabled	boolean	If true, the monitor is enabled.	Optional
frequencyMin	integer	The frequency of the monitor, in minutes. Default value depends on the monitor type (1 minute for MULTI_PROTOCOL and HTTP, 15 minutes for BROWSER).	Optional
locations	string[]	The locations to which the monitor is assigned.	Required
name	string	The name of the monitor.	Required
performanceThresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto	Performance thresholds configuration.	Optional
primaryGrailTags	SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto[]	Primary Grail tags as a list of key-value pairs. Up to 10 tags. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
securityContext	string[]	[FEATURE DISABLED] Security context as a list of strings. Up to 10 values, max 200 characters per value. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
steps	SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto[]	The steps of the monitor.	Required
syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings	SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto	Outage handling configuration.	Optional
tags	SyntheticTagWithSourceDto[]	A set of tags assigned to the monitor. You can specify only the value of the tag here and the `CONTEXTLESS` context and source 'USER' will be added automatically. But preferred option is usage of SyntheticTagWithSourceDto model.	Optional
type	string	Monitor type. The element can hold these values `MULTI_PROTOCOL` `BROWSER` `HTTP`	Required

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto` object

Performance thresholds configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
enabled	boolean	Performance threshold is enabled (`true`) or disabled (`false`).	Required
thresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto[]	The list of performance threshold rules.	Optional

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto` object

The performance threshold rule.

Element	Type	Description	Required
aggregation	string	Aggregation type The element can hold these values `AVG` `MAX` `MIN`	Optional
dealertingSamples	integer	Number of most recent non-violating request executions that closes the problem.	Optional
samples	integer	Number of request executions in analyzed sliding window (sliding window size).	Optional
stepIndex	integer	Specify the step's index to which a threshold applies. If threshold is monitor-level, no index is needed.	Optional
threshold	number	Notify if monitor request takes longer than X time units to execute. For network availability monitors the time unit is milliseconds, for browser and HTTP monitors - seconds.	Required
type	string	Type of performance threshold. The element can hold these values `MONITOR` `STEP`	Optional
violatingSamples	integer	Number of violating request executions in analyzed sliding window.	Optional

The `SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto` object

Primary grail tag key-value pair.

Element	Type	Description	Required
key	string	Tag key.	Required
value	string	Tag value.	Required

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto` object

The step of a network availability monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
constraints	SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto[]	The list of constraints which apply to all requests in the step.	Required
name	string	Step name.	Required
properties	object	The properties which apply to all requests in the step.	Required
requestConfigurations	SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto[]	Request configurations.	Required
requestType	string	Request type. The element can hold these values `ICMP` `TCP` `DNS`	Required
targetFilter	string	Target filter.	Optional
targetList	string[]	Target list.	Optional

The `SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto` object

Synthetic monitor constraint. The allowed type and properties depend on the monitor and step/request context.

Element	Type	Description	Required
properties	object	Constraint properties. Most constraint types use operator and value keys. Some protocol-specific constraints may use additional keys, for example DNS_STATUS_CODE can use status.	Required
type	string	Constraint type. Allowed values depend on monitor type and step/request context. HTTP monitor step constraints: HTTP_STATUSES, HTTP_RESPONSE_PATTERN, HTTP_RESPONSE_REGEX. Network availability monitor(MULTI_PROTOCOL) step constraints: SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT. Network availability monitor(MULTI_PROTOCOL) request configuration constraints are request-type specific, for example ICMP_SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT (ICMP) and DNS_STATUS_CODE (DNS).	Required

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto` object

The configuration of a network availability monitor request.

Element	Type	Description	Required
constraints	SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto[]	Request constraints.	Required

The `SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto` object

Outage handling configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
globalConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold	integer	Number of consecutive failures for all locations.	Optional
globalOutages	boolean	Generate a problem and send an alert when the monitor is unavailable at all configured locations.	Required
localConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold	integer	Number of consecutive failures.	Optional
localLocationOutageCountThreshold	integer	Number of failing locations.	Optional
localOutages	boolean	Generate a problem and send an alert when the monitor is unavailable for one or more consecutive runs at any location.	Required
origin	string	Indicates the origin of these settings. The element can hold these values `MONITOR` `TENANT` `DEFAULT` `UNKNOWN`	Optional
retryOnError	boolean	Only Browser Monitor property. If set to true, execution retry will take place in case the monitor fails.	Optional

The `SyntheticTagWithSourceDto` object

The tag with source of a monitored entity.

Element	Type	Description	Required
context	string	The origin of the tag, such as AWS or Cloud Foundry. Custom tags use the `CONTEXTLESS` value.	Optional
key	string	The key of the tag.	Required
source	string	The source of the tag, such as USER, RULE_BASED or AUTO. The element can hold these values `AUTO` `RULE_BASED` `USER`	Optional
value	string	The value of the tag.	Optional

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest` object

Browser monitor update.

Element	Type	Description	Required
configuration	SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto	Browser Monitor configuration.	Required
description	string	Monitor description	Optional
enabled	boolean	If true, the monitor is enabled.	Optional
frequencyMin	integer	The frequency of the monitor, in minutes. Default value depends on the monitor type (1 minute for MULTI_PROTOCOL and HTTP, 15 minutes for BROWSER).	Optional
keyPerformanceMetrics	KeyPerformanceMetrics	The key performance metrics configuration.	Optional
locations	string[]	The locations to which the monitor is assigned.	Required
manuallyAssignedEntities	string[]	Manually assigned entities.	Optional
name	string	The name of the monitor.	Required
performanceThresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto	Performance thresholds configuration.	Optional
primaryGrailTags	SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto[]	Primary Grail tags as a list of key-value pairs. Up to 10 tags. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
securityContext	string[]	[FEATURE DISABLED] Security context as a list of strings. Up to 10 values, max 200 characters per value. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
steps	SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto[]	The steps of the monitor.	Required
syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings	SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto	Outage handling configuration.	Optional
tags	SyntheticTagWithSourceDto[]	A set of tags assigned to the monitor. You can specify only the value of the tag here and the `CONTEXTLESS` context and source 'USER' will be added automatically. But preferred option is usage of SyntheticTagWithSourceDto model.	Optional
type	string	Monitor type. The element can hold these values `MULTI_PROTOCOL` `BROWSER` `HTTP`	Required

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto` object

Browser Monitor configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
blockedRequests	string[]	All requests matching the specified patterns will be blocked during the execution of the monitor.	Optional
browserPermissions	BrowserPermissionsDto	Permissions settings for browser.	Optional
bypassCSP	boolean	Bypass ContentSecurity Policy for monitored pages. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
chromiumStartupFlags	ChromiumStartupFlagsDto	Chromium startup flags of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
clientCertificates	ClientCertificateDto[]	Identifier of stored client's certificate.	Optional
cookies	SyntheticMonitorCookieDto[]	Cookies list.	Optional
device	TestDeviceDto	Test device of a Browser Monitor.	Required
enablement	EnablementDto	Browser monitor enablement settings.	Optional
experimentalProperties	MonitorPropertyDto[]	Experimental properties list.	Optional
filteredRequests	FilteredRequestsDto	Filtered requests of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
ignoredErrorCodes	IgnoredErrorCodesDto	Ignored Error Codes of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
javaScriptSettings	JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto	JavaScript Agent Settings.	Optional
monitorFrames	boolean	Capture performance metrics for pages loaded in frames. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
networkThrottling	NetworkThrottlingDto	Network throttling of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
proxy	ProxyDto	Browser Monitor proxy.	Optional
requestHeaderOptions	RequestHeaderOptionsDto	Header Options of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
useIESupportedAgent	boolean	useIESupportedAgent flag. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
userAgent	string	User agent	Optional

The `BrowserPermissionsDto` object

Permissions settings for browser.

Element	Type	Description	Required
camera	boolean	Camera permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
location	boolean	Location permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
microphone	boolean	Microphone permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
notifications	boolean	Notifications permission. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional

The `ChromiumStartupFlagsDto` object

Chromium startup flags of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
autoplay-policy	string	autoplay-policy type. The element can hold these values `no-user-gesture-required` `document-user-activation-required`	Optional
disable-features	object	disable-features map	Optional
disable-site-isolation-trials	boolean	disable-site-isolation-trials flag.	Optional
disable-web-security	boolean	disable-web-security flag. If no value is passed, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
host-resolver-rules	string	host-resolver-rules.	Optional
ignore-certificate-errors	boolean	ignore-certificate-errors flag.	Optional
ssl-version-max	string	ssl-version-max.	Optional
ssl-version-min	string	ssl-version-min.	Optional
test-type	boolean	test-type flag.	Optional

The `ClientCertificateDto` object

Client certificate.

Element	Type	Description	Required
credentialId	string	Certificate CV id.	Required
domain	string	Domain certificate will be applied to.	Required

The `SyntheticMonitorCookieDto` object

Cookie dto for Synthetic Monitor step.

Element	Type	Description	Required
domain	string	Cookie domain.	Required
name	string	Cookie name.	Required
path	string	Cookie path.	Optional
value	string	Cookie value.	Required

The `TestDeviceDto` object

Test device of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
height	integer	Device height in px.	Required
mobile	boolean	Device is mobile. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
name	string	Device name.	Required
touchEnabled	boolean	Device is touch enabled. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
width	integer	Device width in px.	Required

The `EnablementDto` object

Browser monitor enablement settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
enableOnGrail	boolean	Enable 3rd gen JS agent reporting. Relevant only for grail-enabled SaaS environments.	Required
origin	string	Indicates the origin of these settings. The element can hold these values `MONITOR` `TENANT` `DEFAULT` `UNKNOWN`	Optional

The `MonitorPropertyDto` object

Property of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
name	string	Property name.	Required
value	string	Property value.	Required

The `FilteredRequestsDto` object

Filtered requests of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
mode	string	Filter mode for filtered requests. The element can hold these values `BLOCK` `ALLOW`	Required
requests	RequestFilterDto[]	Requests to be filtered.	Required

The `RequestFilterDto` object

Request filter for Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
matchingPattern	string	Regex for request that filter will be applied to.	Required
type	string	Filter type. The element can hold these values `STARTS_WITH` `ENDS_WITH` `CONTAINS` `EQUALS` `REGEX`	Required

The `IgnoredErrorCodesDto` object

Ignored Error Codes of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
matchingDocumentRequests	string	Ignoring status codes will be applied to requests matching pattern.	Optional
statusCodes	string	Status codes to be ignored.	Optional

The `JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto` object

JavaScript Agent Settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
customProperties	string	Custom configuration properties	Optional
experimentalValues	boolean	Experimental values support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
fetchRequests	boolean	Capture fetch() requests. If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional
javaScriptErrors	boolean	Enable this setting to monitor JavaScript errors. The window.onError handler is used for capturing JavaScript errors. If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional
javaScriptFrameworkSupport	FrameworkOptionsDto	JS framework options of a JS Agent.	Optional
timedActions	boolean	Within JavaScript frameworks, XHRs are often sent via setTimeout methods. Enable this setting to detect actions that trigger such XHRs. If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional
timeoutSettings	TimeoutSettingsDto	Timeout settings of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
visuallyCompleteOptions	VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto	Visually Complete Options of a Browser Monitor.	Optional
xmlHttpRequests	boolean	Capture xml Http requests (XHR). If not defined in request, it will be set to true by default.	Optional

The `FrameworkOptionsDto` object

JS framework options of a JS Agent.

Element	Type	Description	Required
activeXObject	boolean	activeXObject support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
angular	boolean	Angular support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
dojo	boolean	Dojo support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
extJs	boolean	extJs support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
icefaces	boolean	icefaces support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
jQuery	boolean	jquery support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
mooTools	boolean	mooTools support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional
prototype	boolean	prototype support. If not defined in request, it will be set to false by default.	Optional

The `TimeoutSettingsDto` object

Timeout settings of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
temporaryActionLimit	integer	Cascading setTimeout calls number limit. If not defined in request, it will be set to 1 by default.	Optional
temporaryActionTotalTimeout	integer	No additional timeout actions will be created once this time limit is reached. Value must be higher than 0 ms. If not defined in request, it will be set to 100 by default.	Optional

The `VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto` object

Visually Complete Options of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
excludedElements	string[]	Query CSS selectors to specify mutation nodes (elements that change) to ignore in Visually complete and Speed index calculation.	Optional
excludedUrls	string[]	Use regular expressions to define URLs for images and iFrames to exclude from detection by the Visually complete module.	Optional
imageSizeThreshold	integer	Use this setting to define the minimum visible area per element (in pixels) for an element to be counted towards Visually complete and Speed index. If not defined in request, it will be set to 50 by default.	Optional
inactivityTimeout	integer	The time the Visually complete module waits for inactivity and no further mutations on the page after the load action. If not defined in request, it will be set to 1000 by default.	Optional
mutationTimeout	integer	The time the Visually complete module waits after an XHR or custom action closes to start the calculation. If not defined in request, it will be set to 50 by default.	Optional

The `NetworkThrottlingDto` object

Network throttling of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
download	integer	Download throughput. If not defined in request, it will be set to -1 by default.	Optional
latency	integer	Latency. If not defined in request, it will be set to 0 by default.	Optional
name	string	Predefined network type. If not defined in request, it will be set to "" by default.	Optional
upload	integer	Upload throughput. If not defined in request, it will be set to -1 by default.	Optional

The `ProxyDto` object

Browser Monitor proxy.

Element	Type	Description	Required
pacUrl	string	pacUrl	Required

The `RequestHeaderOptionsDto` object

Header Options of a Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
matchingPatterns	string[]	Apply headers to requests matching pattern.	Required
requestHeaders	MonitorRequestHeader[]	Request headers list.	Required

The `MonitorRequestHeader` object

A header of the Http request

Element	Type	Description	Required
name	string	Header's name.	Required
value	string	Header's value.	Required

The `KeyPerformanceMetrics` object

The key performance metrics configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
loadActionKpm	string	Load action key performance metric. The element can hold these values `USER_ACTION_DURATION` `VISUALLY_COMPLETE` `SPEED_INDEX` `DOM_INTERACTIVE` `LOAD_EVENT_START` `LOAD_EVENT_END` `RESPONSE_START` `RESPONSE_END` `LARGEST_CONTENTFUL_PAINT` `CUMULATIVE_LAYOUT_SHIFT`	Optional
xhrActionKpm	string	XHR action key performance metric. The element can hold these values `USER_ACTION_DURATION` `VISUALLY_COMPLETE` `RESPONSE_START` `RESPONSE_END`	Optional

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto` object

Base step of Browser Monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
entityId	string	Entity Id.	Optional
name	string	The name of Browser Monitor step.	Required
type	string	Defines the actual set of fields depending on the value. See one of the following objects: `NAVIGATE` -> NavigateStepDto `CLICK` -> InteractionStepDto `TAP` -> InteractionStepDto `KEYSTROKES` -> KeyStrokesStepDto `JAVASCRIPT` -> JavaScriptStepDto `SELECT_OPTION` -> SelectOptionStepDto `COOKIE` -> CookieStepDto The element can hold these values `CLICK` `COOKIE` `JAVASCRIPT` `KEYSTROKES` `NAVIGATE` `SELECT_OPTION` `TAP`	Required

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest` object

Http monitor's settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
advancedSettings	SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto	Http monitor's settings.	Optional
cookies	SyntheticMonitorCookieDto[]	The cookies of the monitor.	Optional
description	string	Monitor description	Optional
enabled	boolean	If true, the monitor is enabled.	Optional
frequencyMin	integer	The frequency of the monitor, in minutes. Default value depends on the monitor type (1 minute for MULTI_PROTOCOL and HTTP, 15 minutes for BROWSER).	Optional
locations	string[]	The locations to which the monitor is assigned.	Required
manuallyAssignedEntities	string[]	Manually assigned entities.	Optional
name	string	The name of the monitor.	Required
performanceThresholds	SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto	Performance thresholds configuration.	Optional
primaryGrailTags	SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto[]	Primary Grail tags as a list of key-value pairs. Up to 10 tags. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
securityContext	string[]	[FEATURE DISABLED] Security context as a list of strings. Up to 10 values, max 200 characters per value. Those fields are only available for SaaS and not for Managed.	Optional
steps	SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto[]	The steps of the monitor.	Required
syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings	SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto	Outage handling configuration.	Optional
tags	SyntheticTagWithSourceDto[]	A set of tags assigned to the monitor. You can specify only the value of the tag here and the `CONTEXTLESS` context and source 'USER' will be added automatically. But preferred option is usage of SyntheticTagWithSourceDto model.	Optional
type	string	Monitor type. The element can hold these values `MULTI_PROTOCOL` `BROWSER` `HTTP`	Required

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto` object

Http monitor's settings.

Element	Type	Description	Required
connectTimeout	integer	Connect timeout per request in ms.	Optional
dnsQueryTimeout	integer	DNS query timeout in ms.	Optional
maxCustomScriptSize	integer	Maximum size of each pre- or post- execution script size in bytes.	Optional
maxHeaderSize	integer	Maximum size of each request header in bytes.	Optional
maxRequestBodySize	integer	Maximum request body size in bytes.	Optional
maxResponseBodyReadByScriptSize	integer	Maximum size of response body read by post-execution script in bytes.	Optional
maxResponseBodySize	integer	Maximum response body size in bytes.	Optional
monitorExecutionTimeout	integer	Monitor execution timeout in ms.	Optional
requestTimeout	integer	Request timeout in ms.	Optional
scriptExecutionTimeout	integer	Pre- or post- execution script timeout in ms.	Optional

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto` object

The step of a Http monitor.

Element	Type	Description	Required
authentication	SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto	The Http step's authentication.	Optional
configuration	SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto	The Http step's configuration.	Optional
constraints	SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto[]	The list of constraints.	Required
entityId	string	Entity Id.	Optional
methodType	string	Method type. The element can hold these values `GET` `POST` `PUT` `DELETE` `HEAD` `OPTIONS` `PATCH`	Required
name	string	Step name.	Required
postScript	string	PostScript.	Optional
preScript	string	PreScript.	Optional
requestBody	string	Request body.	Optional
requestTimeout	integer	Request timeout in s.	Optional
url	string	Step url.	Required

The `SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto` object

The Http step's authentication.

Element	Type	Description	Required
credentials	string	Credential vault identifier.	Required
kdcIp	string	KDC IP in case KERBEROS auth type is selected.	Optional
realmName	string	Realm name in case KERBEROS type is selected.	Optional
type	string	Authentication type. The element can hold these values `BASIC_AUTHENTICATION` `NTLM` `KERBEROS`	Required

The `SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto` object

The Http step's configuration.

Element	Type	Description	Required
acceptAnyCertificate	boolean	If true accept any certificate flag.	Optional
clientCertificateId	string	Identifier of stored client's certificate.	Optional
doNotPersistSensitiveData	boolean	If true the step's data aren't stored and displayed.	Optional
followRedirects	boolean	If true follow redirects.	Optional
headers	MonitorRequestHeader[]	The headers.	Optional
sslCertificateExpirationDaysToAlert	integer	Number of days within SSL certificate expires.	Optional

Request body JSON model

This is a model of the request body, showing the possible elements. It has to be adjusted for usage in an actual request.

{
  "description": "My network availability monitor description",
  "enabled": "true",
  "frequencyMin": "60",
  "locations": [
    "SYNTHETIC_LOCATION-D3A5BFD8676A4F19"
  ],
  "name": "My network availability monitor",
  "performanceThresholds": {
    "enabled": "true",
    "thresholds": [
      {
        "aggregation": "AVG",
        "dealertingSamples": "5",
        "samples": "5",
        "stepIndex": "0",
        "threshold": "200",
        "violatingSamples": "3"
      }
    ]
  },
  "primaryGrailTags": [
    {
      "key": "sample key",
      "value": "sample value"
    },
    {
      "key": "another sample key",
      "value": "another sample value"
    }
  ],
  "securityContext": [
    "sample security context",
    "another security context"
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "constraints": [
        {
          "properties": {
            "operator": ">=",
            "value": "95"
          },
          "type": "SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT"
        }
      ],
      "name": "Step 1",
      "properties": {
        "ICMP_IP_VERSION": "4",
        "ICMP_NUMBER_OF_PACKETS": "8",
        "ICMP_TIMEOUT_FOR_REPLY": "PT1S"
      },
      "requestConfigurations": [
        {
          "constraints": [
            {
              "properties": {
                "operator": "=",
                "value": "100"
              },
              "type": "ICMP_SUCCESS_RATE_PERCENT"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "requestType": "ICMP",
      "targetFilter": "ipMask == 127.0.0.1/24",
      "targetList": [
        "127.0.0.1",
        "127.0.0.2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "syntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettings": {
    "globalConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold": "1",
    "globalOutages": "true",
    "localConsecutiveOutageCountThreshold": "3",
    "localLocationOutageCountThreshold": "3",
    "localOutages": "true"
  },
  "tags": [
    {
      "key": "sample key",
      "value": "sample value"
    },
    {
      "key": "sample key"
    }
  ],
  "type": "MULTI_PROTOCOL"
}

Response

Response codes

Code	Type	Description
204	-	Success. Response doesn't have a body.
4XX	ErrorEnvelope	Client side error.
5XX	ErrorEnvelope	Server side error.

Response body objects

The `ErrorEnvelope` object

Element	Type	Description
error	Error	-

The `Error` object

Element	Type	Description
code	integer	The HTTP status code
constraintViolations	ConstraintViolation[]	A list of constraint violations
message	string	The error message

The `ConstraintViolation` object

A list of constraint violations

Element	Type	Description
location	string	-
message	string	-
parameterLocation	string	- The element can hold these values `HEADER` `PATH` `PAYLOAD_BODY` `QUERY`
path	string	-

Response body JSON models

{
  "error": {
    "code": 1,
    "constraintViolations": [
      {
        "location": "string",
        "message": "string",
        "parameterLocation": "HEADER",
        "path": "string"
      }
    ],
    "message": "string"
  }
}

Synthetic Monitoring

Synthetic monitors API v2 - Update Synthetic monitor definition

Authentication

Parameters

Request body objects

The SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest object

The SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto object

The SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto object

The SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto object

The SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto object

The SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto object

The SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto object

The SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto object

The SyntheticTagWithSourceDto object

The SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest object

The SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto object

The BrowserPermissionsDto object

The ChromiumStartupFlagsDto object

The ClientCertificateDto object

The SyntheticMonitorCookieDto object

The TestDeviceDto object

The EnablementDto object

The MonitorPropertyDto object

The FilteredRequestsDto object

The RequestFilterDto object

The IgnoredErrorCodesDto object

The JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto object

The FrameworkOptionsDto object

The TimeoutSettingsDto object

The VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto object

The NetworkThrottlingDto object

The ProxyDto object

The RequestHeaderOptionsDto object

The MonitorRequestHeader object

The KeyPerformanceMetrics object

The SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto object

The SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest object

The SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto object

The SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto object

The SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto object

The SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto object

Request body JSON model

Response

Response codes

Response body objects

The ErrorEnvelope object

The Error object

The ConstraintViolation object

Response body JSON models

Related topics

Synthetic monitors API v2 - Update Synthetic monitor definition

Authentication

Parameters

Request body objects

The SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest object

The SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto object

The SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto object

The SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto object

The SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto object

The SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto object

The SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto object

The SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto object

The SyntheticTagWithSourceDto object

The SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest object

The SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto object

The BrowserPermissionsDto object

The ChromiumStartupFlagsDto object

The ClientCertificateDto object

The SyntheticMonitorCookieDto object

The TestDeviceDto object

The EnablementDto object

The MonitorPropertyDto object

The FilteredRequestsDto object

The RequestFilterDto object

The IgnoredErrorCodesDto object

The JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto object

The FrameworkOptionsDto object

The TimeoutSettingsDto object

The VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto object

The NetworkThrottlingDto object

The ProxyDto object

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest` object

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto` object

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto` object

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto` object

The `SyntheticTagWithSourceDto` object

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest` object

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto` object

The `BrowserPermissionsDto` object

The `ChromiumStartupFlagsDto` object

The `ClientCertificateDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorCookieDto` object

The `TestDeviceDto` object

The `EnablementDto` object

The `MonitorPropertyDto` object

The `FilteredRequestsDto` object

The `RequestFilterDto` object

The `IgnoredErrorCodesDto` object

The `JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto` object

The `FrameworkOptionsDto` object

The `TimeoutSettingsDto` object

The `VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto` object

The `NetworkThrottlingDto` object

The `ProxyDto` object

The `RequestHeaderOptionsDto` object

The `MonitorRequestHeader` object

The `KeyPerformanceMetrics` object

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest` object

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto` object

The `ErrorEnvelope` object

The `Error` object

The `ConstraintViolation` object

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorRequest` object

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdsDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorPerformanceThresholdDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorPrimaryGrailTagDto` object

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolMonitorStepDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorConstraintDto` object

The `SyntheticMultiProtocolRequestConfigurationDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorOutageHandlingSettingsDto` object

The `SyntheticTagWithSourceDto` object

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorRequest` object

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorConfigurationDto` object

The `BrowserPermissionsDto` object

The `ChromiumStartupFlagsDto` object

The `ClientCertificateDto` object

The `SyntheticMonitorCookieDto` object

The `TestDeviceDto` object

The `EnablementDto` object

The `MonitorPropertyDto` object

The `FilteredRequestsDto` object

The `RequestFilterDto` object

The `IgnoredErrorCodesDto` object

The `JavaScriptAgentSettingsDto` object

The `FrameworkOptionsDto` object

The `TimeoutSettingsDto` object

The `VisuallyCompleteOptionsDto` object

The `NetworkThrottlingDto` object

The `ProxyDto` object

The `RequestHeaderOptionsDto` object

The `MonitorRequestHeader` object

The `KeyPerformanceMetrics` object

The `SyntheticBrowserMonitorStepDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorRequest` object

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorAdvancedDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpMonitorStepDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpAuthenticationDto` object

The `SyntheticHttpConfigurationDto` object

The `ErrorEnvelope` object

The `Error` object

The `ConstraintViolation` object