Add New Widget

The Dashboard can be customized by adding various kinds of widgets.

To add a new widget, click on the Add Widget button.

Import Widget

Widgets that were prepared beforehand can be imported into the dashboard.

  • Import API Query: VirtualMetric is an API-based application. Every component has an API. To see the API of a widget, you have to expand the widget. Copy the API and paste it to the Query field.

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  • Import Widget: An exported widget can be imported to the dashboard by adding content to the Request Content field.

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  • Import Template: VirtualMetric offers some prepared widgets that can be imported. Select Source, Level, and Template, and then click Submit.

Add Widget

VirtualMetric offers various widgets.

  • Empty widget: You can create an empty widget. Select a Type, an Icon, and add a Title. After adding the empty widget, you have to edit the widget.

  • Notes: Add your notes from the widget to the Notes field.

  • Clock: To add a clock widget, you must select a Mode (Analog or Digital) and Time Zone.

  • Calendar: To add a calendar widget, you must select a Time Zone.

  • Markdown: Add your markdown expression to the Markdown field.

  • Editor: Edit your expression in the Editor field. You can also write your notes in HTML format by clicking the < > (View Html) option.

  • Video: Youtube and Vimeo videos also can be added to the dashboard. It should be in the embed format.

  • Title: Add a title.

  • URL Address: Add a URL address.

  • Heatmap: VirtualMetric also offers a heatmap that shows the general health of the servers. You must select and size the icons. You can also filter the server.

  • Realtime: A line chart, showing the metrics in realtime, can be added to the dashboard. By default, it will show the process load, but you can change it by editing the widget.

  • Alarms: VirtualMetric alarms and alerts can be shown on the dashboard. You can change how you display the alarms (table, chart, etc.) and filter.

  • Analytics: The log table can be added to the dashboard. You must add the log query to the SQL Content field.

  • Network Map: A map of the network can be added to the dashboard. You can change how it is displayed with the fields displayed in the following image.

  • Network Path: The network path can be shown on the dashboard.

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