What is MoSKito UI?

MoSKito monitors state and performance of your web application.

MoSKito UI on an iOS device is all you need to make sure your web portal is running smoothly while you're enjoying your barbecue.

Being the mobile version of open source MoSKito Monitoring Framework, MoSKito UI is essential when you need to keep track of your web application performance, without having access to your computer. MoSKito UI allows you to easily monitor and analyse the vital performance indicators of your app.

What Do You Need to Start

Things you'll need to monitor your app:

1. MoSKito Monitoring Framework, embedded into the Java Server (like Tomcat or Jetty) of your web application.
2. iOS device with running MoSKito UI and Internet access.

For detailed info, please visit MoSKito Homepage: http://www.moskito.org.

Adding New Applications

To start monitoring your web app, you need to add it to Applications List.

Add a new app to Applications List:

1. Tap .
2. In  Applications List  section, tap .
3. In  Application  section:
   
   1. Enter  name  for new app.
   2. Enter the new app's  URL, followed by "/" (like http://site.com/ / ).
      Note: MoSKito will automatically add the configuration path to URL
   3. Switch authorization on/off (drag the Authorization slider to Yes/No).
   4. If authorization is  on, enter your  Login and Password.
4. Tap Save.

If you have received a special configuration code, you may enter it to add applications. 
Configuration codes provide an easy way to share common configurations between multiple devices.

Load applications by configuration code:

1. Tap .
2. In Configuration by code section, enter the configuration code.
3. Choose to keep or remove existing applications:
   
   1. To keep apps, swipe Add to current configuration slider to YES.
   2. To remove all other apps, swipe the slider to NO.
4. Tap Load.

Please contact anotheria.net in case you would like to deploy your own configuration codes.

Managing Applications

See apps, added to MoSKito UI: Tap and go to Applications List section.

Navigate through apps: Swipe down/up to see all applications.

Change app settings:

1. Tap the app in Applications List.
2. In Application section, change the parameters you need.
3. Tap Save.

Change interval for refreshing data: Spin the Update interval picker wheel (values are in seconds).

Note: Changing refreshing interval will not affect most of Accumulators that have their own default monitoring interval.

Delete app: Tap  near app's name, then tap Delete.

Working with Thresholds

Thresholds display current state of your app's performance, using color indicators.

View all Thresholds: tap THRESHOLDS tab on the toolbar (left part of MoSKito Mobile App).

The THRESHOLDS tab has 3 areas:

1. Threshold List (left side) displays all available Thresholds;
2. Application Tabs (top-right part) correspond to the available Applications;
3. Display Area (central part) shows detailed Threshold info with color indication.

Switch between Apps: Tap the needed Application Tab; swipe tabs left/right to browse through applications.

In Threshold List, every Threshold has 3 elements displayed:

1. Color status Indicator;
2. Name (NAME column) 
3. Value (VAL column).

Threshold color indicators display that your app's performance is:

• green: good;
• yellow: acceptable;
• orange: poor;
• red: bad;
• purple: catastrophic.

Display Threshold: Tap it; the threshold will appear in Display Area.

Display Area shows:

1. Color status description;
2. Detailed Threshold info (4 columns):
   
   1. Time;
   2. Name;
   3. Status (previous ->> current);
   4. Value (previous ->> current).

Display Area only shows performance info and doesn't have any control elements.

Search Thresholds:

1. Tap Search (upper-left corner);
2. In SEARCH field, start typing the Threshold name (matches will appear in Accumulator List as you type).

Working with Accumulators