[SERVER-35775] Unhelpful Message String in db.getFreeMonitoringStatus() Created: 25/Jun/18 Updated: 29/Oct/23 Resolved: 01/Aug/18 |
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| Status: | Closed |
| Project: | Core Server |
| Component/s: | None |
| Affects Version/s: | 4.0.0 |
| Fix Version/s: | 4.0.2, 4.1.2 |
| Type: | Bug | Priority: | Major - P3 |
| Reporter: | Matt Lord (Inactive) | Assignee: | Mark Benvenuto |
| Resolution: | Fixed | Votes: | 0 |
| Labels: | FreeMonitoring | ||
| Remaining Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
| Time Spent: | Not Specified | ||
| Original Estimate: | Not Specified | ||
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| Backwards Compatibility: | Fully Compatible | ||||
| Operating System: | ALL | ||||
| Backport Requested: |
v4.0
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| Sprint: | Platforms 2018-07-30, Platforms 2018-08-13 | ||||
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| Description |
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When we're unable to immediately get a free monitoring URL, we continue to retry in the background. While we haven't yet completed the registration and received a valid URL endpoint for the free monitoring, we have an unhelpful message in the status output:
I would expect registration failures to be quite common due to firewalls, etc. We should make the error message as informative as possible. For example, when we're unable to reach the Cloud endpoint(s):
Or when we're able to communicate with the Cloud endpoint but get no response back:
When we have no idea why we haven't yet succeeded we can default to a generic message:
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| Comments |
| Comment by Githook User [ 07/Aug/18 ] | ||
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Author: {'name': 'Mark Benvenuto', 'email': 'mark.benvenuto@mongodb.com', 'username': 'markbenvenuto'}Message: (cherry picked from commit fdd8c9376683faa80eea67a7a7990bca2c8913c3) | ||
| Comment by Githook User [ 01/Aug/18 ] | ||
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Author: {'username': 'markbenvenuto', 'name': 'Mark Benvenuto', 'email': 'mark.benvenuto@mongodb.com'}Message: | ||
| Comment by Mark Benvenuto [ 24/Jul/18 ] | ||
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matt.lord, If free monitoring does not successfully register, would you like to see the following message instead?
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| Comment by Asya Kamsky [ 03/Jul/18 ] | ||
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Maybe also helpful would be message with link to docs page for more details of different states? |