DataMiner integration with chat apps
28th September 2020
We have done an integration in 2018 with Slack for a customer in the US which is in production. The latter was a custom deployment via a “Slack driver”. a …
DataMiner integration with chat apps
28th September 2020
Hey Reinout, This functionality is not available yet. It is still on the roadmap of the Sherpa squad. It’s not yet known in which dataminer version this will be available. …
Can I access the DataMiner northbound API (SOAP, JSON) in a multithreaded approach?
28th September 2020
Yes this is possible (even with the same connection-string), actually multithreading is recommended so that you can optimally use all the available capacity of multi-core servers. IIS, the WebAPIs interface, …
Is there a limit to how often a northbound (SOAP, JSON) v0 API connect/disconnect takes place?
28th September 2020
This depends on how frequently your application requests a web method: If your application only does a new request 5 or more minutes after the last request, then it’s better …
Is there a limit to how often a northbound (SOAP, JSON) v0 API connect/disconnect takes place?
28th September 2020
Hi Jeroen, You should re-use your connectionstring as long as possible. You should only send a new connect app request when you get a message that the connection string is …
How can I properly connect to the DataMiner v1 northbound interface?
28th September 2020
host = obsolete and no longer used, as the API will always connect to the “localhost” DataMiner (except if something else has been configured in the file Webpages\API\web.config, then it …
How to get preview when you assign Visio file
28th September 2020
Currently you will get a thumbnail when you have a file in the same folder with the format <Visio file name>.png. Important note: <Visio file name> should also include the extension …
Protocol development : Attribute ‘backup’ on parameter
28th September 2020
When you had that option defined on the parameter you could right click in Element Display on create backup. This would in the background create an automation script that would …
How do you restore from a backup with a cassandra failover?
28th September 2020
Hi Ryan, The current backup/restore mechanism in DataMiner takes indeed the system tables from Cassandra. Which means that the setup is also included in the backup files. As a consequence …
Properties connectivity Internal/External tables
28th September 2020
Hi Bernard, There are some interesting training videos available on visualizing DCF connections. You can find the videos here. The ‘options’ video covers your specific question.
ClientApps.lic file
25th September 2020
You can send a RefreshClientAppLicenseDataMessage using SLNetClientTestTool or from inside an automation script to refresh this at runtime.
Can I force an agent to come online?
25th September 2020
The SetDrsState SLNet Message is able to bring a DMA online (by force). This is to avoid disabling the Failover config but still be able to bring the DMA online. …
Where can I find the closed tasks?
24th September 2020
This is working for me. Maybe it was related to the higher number of closed tasks that had to be fetched in your case?
Where can I find the closed tasks?
24th September 2020
Normally you should be able to show the closed tasks on the List view (see screenshot below). You can do this by going to the Filter section and click on …
Difference between SetParameter() and SetParameterByPrimaryKey()
24th September 2020
I think the biggest difference is that the latter call (SetParameterByPrimaryKey) is trying to resolve the display key based on the primary key that you specify. The SetParameter method is …