Monitoring Blog
This is the blog section. It has two categories: News and Releases.
Files in these directories will be listed in reverse chronological order.
Jmx4Perl 0.65
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Insights
Jmx4Perl reaches is next evolution step, with a bunch of new features. The most important news are a new JDK 6 based JVM agent which allows monitoring of arbitrary Java applications (not only servlet containers) and the support for bulk read …
Removing attachments with JavaMail
Monday, March 29, 2010 in Insights
If you have ever sent or received mail messages via Java, chances are high that you have used JavaMail for this task. Most of the time JavaMail does an excellent job and a lot of use cases are described in the JavaMail FAQ. But there are still some …
Jmx4Perl 0.60 released
Sunday, February 28, 2010 in Insights
Jmx4Perl’s next release 0.60 is out in the wild. This release contains Refined error handling. Added support for overloaded JMX operations for ’list’ and ’exec' commands. ‘read’ operation can now be used without an …
Damit dem Windows-Team nichts mehr entgeht - Allesfresser check_logfiles
Friday, February 26, 2010 in Insights
Folgende Anfrage wurde von einem Kunden an mich gerichtet: Jetzt kam von den Admin die Anfrage ob es nicht möglich ist alle Meldungen (winwarncrit) erstmal als Warning an Nagios zu melden, um dann bestimmte Meldungen nach und nach als Critical …
Citrus: More XPath validation power
Friday, February 26, 2010 in Insights
In my last post (citrus-xpath-validation-power) I solved a validation problem regarding generic XML data structures with some XPath expression power. Now in latest 1.1-SNAPSHOT version of Citrus things become even more straightforward. In the latest …
Citrus: XPath validation power
Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Insights
I recently struggled with the validation of a very generic XML data structure in some message payload. It turned out to be a good example where XPath validation can overcome the normal XML tree comparison. I’d like to share my thoughts about …
Citrus sources on GitHub
Thursday, February 11, 2010 in Insights
The Citrus project sources are now available on GitHub for public checkout. You can clone/fork the Citrus project via Git and build your own version on your local machine. Visit the Citrus project site on GitHub for more details. I also added a …
Localized citrus.properties
Wednesday, February 03, 2010 in Insights
In larger projects usually a team of testers is working on Citrus integration tests. This means that we need to localize the citrus.properties for testing on different machines, as each tester executes test cases with individual environment settings. …
Citrus: Latest 1.1-SNAPSHOT version available
Tuesday, February 02, 2010 in Insights
We put a further Citrtus 1.1-SNAPSHOT version online (see http://www.citrusframework.org). This snapshot release contains the following changes: Bugfixing: Fixed message encoding issue regarding automatic UTF-16 XML payload conversion. For detailed …
Customizing meta information
Monday, January 18, 2010 in Insights
Test cases in Citrus are usually provided with some meta information like the author’s name or the date of creation. This post shows how to extend on this to include your very specific meta data on your own. Meta-data that comes shipped with …