Frontegg
Frontegg Usage Monitoring
About Frontegg
Frontegg is a visual regression testing tool that helps development teams catch visual bugs and inconsistencies in their web applications. It's used to ensure a consistent user experience. Monitoring Frontegg usage is important for managing developer access and for optimizing costs. This is similar to monitoring other DevOps tools like Sentry or LaunchDarkly.
Prerequisites
To begin monitoring Frontegg, ensure you have the following components and permissions in place:
- OpenLM Components: OpenLM Cloud Broker and OpenLM SLM are required.
- Platform-specific Requirements: You'll need administrative access to your Frontegg account to generate an API key with the necessary read permissions.
Configuring data collection
Follow these step-by-step instructions to set up data collection for Frontegg in OpenLM Cloud Broker:
- Enable API Access: In your Frontegg account settings, create a new API key with read access to user and project data.
- Add Credentials: In the OpenLM Cloud Broker dashboard, find the Frontegg integration and type your client ID, client secret, tenant ID, and service ID.
- Verify Connection: Test the connection to ensure that OpenLM can successfully retrieve data.
- Approve in OpenLM: Approve the new data source within the License Servers section.
- See Data: Usage data for Frontegg will now be visible in the OpenLM Allocation service.
Viewing reports
Access your reports to analyze usage patterns.
- User Activity Trends: See which developers are most active in the platform, helping you manage resource allocation.
- Expired/Unused License Reports: Identify and reclaim licenses from inactive users.