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Manage Monitoring of Web Sites in Azure

Manage monitoring and perform administrative remote actions on configured Azure Web Sites

Get alerts if there is a problem with Azure Web Sites
Valuable run-time statistics for Azure Functions

Nodinite make use of an App Registration to connect and authenticate with the Azure REST Api. Please read more about this concept in the Azure Application Access user guide.

For your business and other end-users; Delegate the power to manage, and gain insights to selected Web Sites in Azure. Nodinite Monitoring aids the support and maintenance team's people to have additional data for root cause analysis without having individual direct access to the Microsoft Azure Portal. Reducing access limits the number of attack vectors and having fewer people with fewer access rights minimizes the risk of disruption of mission-critical services.

graph LR subgraph "Nodinite Azure Web Site Monitoring" roA[fal:fa-monitor-heart-rate Azure Agent] ---- roMonitor(fal:fa-display Monitoring) end subgraph "Azure" roMonitor --- roWS(fal:fa-globe Web Site) roWS --- roWSWA(Web App) roWS --- roWSFA(Function App) roWSFA ---|Statistics| roFX(fal:fa-function Functions) end

Application Management Team	IT Operations	Business
Let your AM team have the power to be pro-active without disturbing the IT operations team	Stay in complete control with access to everything	Give your business information and self-service for solutions built using Azure

Management Features

For Resources in the Role-based Monitor Views with the Remote Actions privilege grant; The following Remote Actions grouped by Category are available:

Category	Monitoring	Actions	Metrics/Statistics
	Web App	Details Start Stop	-
	Function App	Details Start Stop Manage Api Key	Functions

As an Administrator with access to the Configuration for Monitoring Agents, the additional Monitoring options are available:

Monitoring	Remote Configuration
Monitoring Web Site	Manage Monitoring thresholds

Web Site

Use the Remote Actions to Manage and gain insights to the set of monitored Web Sites.

There following categories exist:

Web Site - Web App
Web Site - Function App

The 'Web Site - Web App' and 'Web Site - Function App' Category provides one Resource for each Web Site to monitor with the name in Azure as the Resource name.

Example from a Monitor View with a list of 'Azure Web Sites'.

See Monitoring Web Site for additional details about Web Site Monitoring.

The Web Site category provides Resources that display the evaluated monitored state according to built-in rules.

If the permission to perform Remote Action is granted; The following operations exist:
Category:

Details
Start
Stop
Manage Api Key - Available for Resources of the 'Web Site - Function App' Category.

Details

To view the selected Web Site Resource and manage the set of monitored Resource Groups; Click the Action button and then click on the Details menu item within the 'Control Center' section.

Use the 'Details' action menu item to open the details modal for the selected Web Site.

Web App Details

Next, click the option to present the modal for a Web App.

Function App Details

Next, click the option to present the modal for a Function App.

Use the Azure Functions Statistics to gain insights to the performance of your Functions. Also, you can spot Functions no longer in use.

Start

You can start a stopped Web Site, simply click on the Action button and then click on the Start menu item within the 'Control Center' section.

Start Web Site action.

A prompt will then appear to verify your intent to Start the selected Web Site.

Confirm intent to start selected Web Site.

Next the result from the operation presents. This can be either success or fail.

Example of successful start result.

Stop

You can stop a started Web Site, simply click on the Action button and then click on the Stop menu item within the 'Control Center' section.

Stop Web Site action