SiteScope User's Guide


Integration with SiteSeer Hosted Service

You use the SiteSeer Preferences form to setup and add the monitoring information from your SiteSeer remote monitoring account on the SiteScope main panel and the Multi-view page. Clicking on the SiteSeer group name link takes you to the SiteSeer account screen. Use the Back button in your browser to return to the SiteScope panel.

This section describes:

Completing the SiteSeer Required Settings

The Required Settings section of the SiteSeer Preferences form includes the information that SiteScope needs to connect to a remote SiteSeer Hosted Service account. Before you can do this you must have a current SiteSeer account. The SiteScope server you want to integrate with SiteSeer must also have HTTP or HTTPS access to the SiteSeer Hosted Service server where you account is running.

Note: Only one SiteSeer account may be added to a single SiteScope installation.

To integrate a SiteSeer account with this SiteScope server

  1. Complete the Required Settings as indicated below to specify the SiteSeer connection and login information.
  2. Click the Save Changes button located at the bottom of the page to complete the action.

If the connection is successful, your SiteSeer account group will be added as a group to the SiteScope main page. Clicking on the group name will open the SiteSeer group.

Required Settings

SiteSeer Account
Enter the name of your SiteSeer account. The account name is normally the domain name specified in your e-mail address. You can determine what it is by looking at the URL for your SiteSeer account. For example, if your SiteSeer URL is http://siteseer.mercuryinteractive.com/SiteScope?account=mycompany.com then your account name is mycompany.com

SiteSeer Username
Enter the user name used to login to your SiteSeer account. This will be the same username as is displayed on the main screen of your SiteSeer account.

SiteSeer Password
Enter the password used to login to the SiteSeer account.

SiteSeer Host Name
Enter the host name of the SiteSeer service. This is usually siteseer2.mercuryinteractive.com or siteseer.mercuryinteractive.com. Look at the URL for your SiteSeer account to determine if yours is different. For example, if your URL is http://siteseer2.mercuryinteractive.com/SiteScope?account=mycompany.com, your host name is siteseer2.mercuryinteractive.com

Using SiteSeer Integration Advanced Options

The advanced options section lets you further control access and display of your SiteSeer account information in the SiteScope interface. Complete the items as applicable and click the Save Changes button.

Advanced Options

Disabled
Checking this box will hide the SiteSeer group on the SiteScope main panel display. This does not disable any monitors currently active on the subject SiteSeer account.

SiteSeer Title
Enter an optional title that you want to use to label the SiteSeer account group in the SiteScope panel. By default, "SiteSeer" is used as the group name.

SiteSeer Proxy
If you are required to use a proxy server in order to access your SiteSeer account, enter the proxy address or domain name here.

SiteSeer Proxy Username
If you are using a proxy, enter your proxy username.

SiteSeer Proxy Password
If you are using a proxy, enter your proxy password here.

Hide SiteSeer Group
Check this option to hide the display of the SiteSeer group in the SiteScope panel

Automatic SiteSeer Login
Check this box to allow automatic login to the SiteSeer account.

SiteSeer Read Only Username
Enter the username used to log in to your SiteSeer account for read only access. This is used if you have defined a SiteSeer login account other than the default administrator account. This would normally be the "user" account.

SiteSeer Read Only Password
Enter the password used to log in to your SiteSeer account for read only access.

Click the Save Changes button to complete the action.