Qlik Sense Websocket Connectivity Tester

QlikSenseWebsocketConnectivityTester-master.zip

Qlik Sense use HTTP, HTTPS and Web Socket to transfer the information in/out from Qlik Sense.

The provided tool can be used to test protocol compliance, indicating if a network policy, firewall, or other perimeter device is blocking any of the required connections.

If any of the tests return as unsuccessful, please engage your network team.

*Please note, this tool is not Qlik official tool, hence user needs to run it on their risk and management. To do the test, the Qlik Sense server requires an internet connection. *

Environment:

Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows

The Qlik Sense Websocket Connectivity Tester

This web page can be used to assess websocket connectivity to your Qlik Sense installation.

1. Download the attached package or download the package from GitHub: GitHub - flautrup/QlikSenseWebsocketConnectivityTester: Tool to test connectivity to Qlik Sense over websocketTool to test connectivity to Qlik Sense over websocket - GitHub - flautrup/QlikSenseWebsocketConnectivityTester: Tool to test connectivity to Qlik Sense over websockethttps://github.com/flautrup/QlikSenseWebsocketConnectivityTester
2. Unzip the file
3. Login to the** Qlik Sense Management Console**
4. Create a Content Library 1. Go to **Content libraries **2. Click and Create New3. Name the Content Library: WebSocketTester4. Verify and modify the Security Rule Note that in our example any user is allowed to access this WebSocketTester. 5. Click Apply
5. Click **Contents **in the **Associated items **menu
6. Click Upload
7. Upload the **QlikSenseWebsocketTest.html **file.
8. Copy the correct **URL **from the URL path
9. Open a web browser (from any machine from which you wish to test the WebSocket connection).
10. Paste the **URL ****path **and prefix the fully qualified domain name and https. Example: https://qlikserver3.domain.local/content/WebSocketTester/QlikSenseWebsocketTest.html

What to do if any of them fail?

Verify that WebSocket is enabled in the network infrastructure, such as firewalls, browsers, reverse proxies, etc.

See the article below under Related Content for additional steps.

• Installation:

• Download from github
• Unzip
• In the QMC create a content library
• Upload QlikSenseWebsocketTest.hml file to content library
• Browse content library content and use URL path to access the file in the browser