

Retry is temporarily suspended until the next success. Subsequent tests are then performed at the usual test frequency. A failure is reported only if three successive attempts fail.

When the test fails, it's retried after a short interval. The test might fail for cases that aren't noticeable from manually browsing through the site. Enabling this option results in a stricter check. If the option is not enabled, the test only requests the file at the URL that you specified. The test fails if any of these resources can't be successfully downloaded within the timeout for the whole test. The recorded response time includes the time taken to get these files. The test requests images, scripts, style files, and other files that are part of the webpage under test. If the URL resolves to a redirect, you can follow it up to 10 redirects. For example, you can exercise your database a little. The URL can be any webpage that you want to test, but it must be visible from the public internet.

Name your test and select URL ping for SKU.Īdjust the settings (described in the following table) to your needs and select Create. In your Application Insights resource, open the Availability pane and select Add Classic Test. To create your first availability request: For more advanced features, see Standard tests. You can find them under Add Classic Test on the Availability pane. URL ping tests are categorized as classic tests.
