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Pingdom Pingdom

Pingdom is a global performance and availability monitoring solution for your websites, applications and servers.

Creating a Pingdom connection​

To create the connection you need:

  • An API token.

Obtaining the credentials​

  1. Go to SolarWinds Cloud.

  2. Click Add API token.

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  3. Name your token, and click Generate token.

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Creating your connection​

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Pingdom icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appears.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Token as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API token
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.