Netra Proxy Cache Array Product Notes

Test Objects

The test objects listed below are shipped with the Netra Proxy Cache product. Their output is displayed in the Host Status page that you invoke from the Array Status page.

cache_connect_test

An object of type ConnectTest (5). Tests the TCP port used by the proxy cache service (8080). Also tests the service address(es) and control address used by the proxy cache service. The test object instance is configured to test persistent TCP connections.

cache_process_test

An object of type ProcessTest (5). Tests for the presence of the process associated with the proxy cache service.

cache_test

An object of type AndTest (5). Combines the outputs from cache_connect_test, cache_process_test, and service_interface_test. Reports failure to the monitor object (cache_monitor) if any of these "child" test objects returns failure.

control_interface_test

An object of type PingTest (5). Tests the integrity of the control interface.

dns_connect_test

An object of type ConnectTest (5). Tests the TCP port used by the array DNS (53). Also tests the service address(es) and control address used by the DNS.

dns_process_test

An object of type ProcessTest (5). Tests for the presence of the process associated with the array DNS.

dns_test

An object of type AndTest (5). Combines the outputs from dns_connect_test, dns_udp_test, dns_process_test, and service_interface_test. Reports failure to the monitor object (dns_monitor) if any of these "child" test objects returns failure.

dns_udp_test

An object of type DNSTest (5). Tests the ability of the array DNS to resolve the name of a domain. By default the name localhost is used.

service_interface_test

An object of type PingTest (5). Tests the integrity of the service interface used by a monitor object.