Available Methods
Following actions can be performed with Task Objects:
You can find detailed descriptions of JSON objects and fields for a specific task type in the related sections:
Potential Values for Task_Type_Id
Each task type has its own Task_Type_Id, which has to be specified within a JSON object, while creating new tasks.
| Task Type | Description | Task_Type_Id |
| HTTP | Non-secure Web Sites (HTTP) | 1 |
| HTTPS | Secure Web Sites (HTTPS) | 2 |
| POP3/IMAP | Incoming Mail Server (POP3/IMAP) | 3 |
| SMTP | Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) | 4 |
| SMTP<–>POP3/IMAP | Mail Server Round Test (SMTP<–>POP3/IMAP) | 5 |
| FTP | FTP server | 6 |
| Ping | Network Device (Ping, ICMP) | 7 |
| DNS | DNS server | 8 |
| Connection | Port availability (Telnet) | 9 |
| SOAP | Web Service (SOAP/HTTP) | 10 |
| Script | Custom Script | 11 |
| UDP | User Data Protocol (UDP) | 12 |
| DNSBL | DNS blacklist (DNSBL) | 15 |
| MEDIA | Streaming Media Server | 16 |
| SIP | SIP Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). | 17 |
| SFTP | FTP server based on SSH | 18 |
| Trace Route | Traceroute to specified address. | 20 |
|
User View
|
Web apps monitoring in real browsers. | 21 |
| Browser View Task | Web pages monitoring in real browsers. | 22 |
| Performance Counter | Monitoring of a test or production environment using data from the Windows Performance Counter (WPC). | 23 |
| ActiveSync Task | Monitoring access to mail servers via Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync protocol. | 25 |
| MetricsView Custom Collector | Gather and aggregate data from any counter on any system. | 26 |
|
SNMP Collector
|
Monitoring SNMP capable devices. | 27 |
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Linux Collector
|
Monitoring of a test or production environment using data from the Collectd Linux Performance Counter. | 28 |
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LightHouse
|
Lighthouse Report monitoring | 29 |
| Postman | API monitoring using Postman Collections. | 30 |
| WebSocket | WebSocket monitoring | 31 |