Does IE have to be the rendering engine?

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Jimmy Tran <[email protected]> wrote:

>  If there's a cost associated, that may be ok. There really isn't a
> budget allocated for this but if it's cheaper to buy a software than me
> writing some scripts that might be a better way to go.
>
> You provide some great keywords to do some searching on thanks!
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S4
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Ken Schaefer [[email protected]]
> *Received:* Thursday, 31 Oct 2013, 5:56pm
> *To:* [email protected] [[email protected]]
> *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] RE: test IE uptime?
>
>   Well, the basic concept you are looking at is “end user experience
> monitoring”, as opposed to “component monitoring” (e.g. a server or hard
> disk) or “service monitoring” (e.g. is a website up)
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> There’s plenty of third party products out there that can simulate client
> actions – usually via an agent installed on the remote machine. Or you do a
> “poor man’s” job and do this yourself with a bit of scripting. I assumed
> you wanted the latter since you didn’t mention any existing tools you have
> or any budget.
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> Cheers
>
> Ken
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>
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jimmy Tran
> *Sent:* Friday, 1 November 2013 11:45 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] RE: test IE uptime?
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> I will look in to that. Any other ideas?
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S4
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Ken Schaefer [[email protected]]
> *Received:* Thursday, 31 Oct 2013, 5:30pm
> *To:* [email protected] [[email protected]]
> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] RE: test IE uptime?
>
> Write a little script (e.g. using VBScript and ServerXMLHTTP object) that
> makes the same HTTP request? You can then log the details to a log file to
> later analyse.
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>
> Cheers
>
> Ken
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [
> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On
> Behalf Of *Jimmy Tran
> *Sent:* Friday, 1 November 2013 11:21 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] test IE uptime?
>
>
>
> I’ve been tasked with determining a way to document if a web page in IE
> errors out.  Basically, the page will refresh every 10 seconds with updated
> data.  I need to find a way to see if the page comes back with a page error
> or not.  Any ideas out there?  These tests will be performed at kiosks that
> have no management that have poor internet connectivity.
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> All I can currently measure is system up time, not internet connectivity
> uptime or page errors in IE.
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> TIA
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> Jimmy
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