ContainEye

Adding a New Test

Creating a new test from scratch in ContainEye is easy with the help of AI-powered suggestions. Follow these steps to create custom tests for your servers.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Go to the Tests tab in the bottom navigation.
  2. Tap the plus (➕) button to create a new test.
  1. Select a server from the list of available servers.
  2. Describe what you want to test in natural language.
  3. Be specific about what you're trying to monitor (e.g., "Check if nginx is running" or "Verify MySQL database is accessible").
Describe what to test

Interacting with AI

The AI might have follow-up questions or need additional information:

  1. If the AI has a question, answer it in the text field provided.
  2. Tap "Submit" to send your response.
AI asking a question

Executing Commands

Sometimes the AI may need to execute commands on your server to gather information:

  1. When the AI requests to execute a command, review it carefully.
  2. Tap "Execute" if you approve the command.
  3. The results will be sent back to the AI for analysis.
AI requesting command execution
  1. After the command executes, you'll see the results.
  2. Tap "Submit" to send the results to the AI.
Submit command results to AI

Finalizing the Test

  1. Once the AI has enough information, it will suggest a complete test configuration.
  2. Review the suggested command and expected output pattern.
  3. Make any necessary adjustments to the test configuration.
  4. Tap "Add the Test" to save your new test.

Tips for Better Tests

  • Be Specific: Clearly describe what you want to monitor in your initial request.
  • Provide Context: If the AI asks questions, provide detailed responses to help it create better tests.
  • Review Commands: Always review commands before execution to ensure they're safe for your environment.
  • Check Expected Output: Make sure the expected output pattern will correctly identify success or failure.
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