Pinging a Back-end Connection

Test the back-end connection for a selected application, and the authorization URL status.

1. From Management Cockpit, select Applications. Alternately, select Settings > Connections.
2. Select the application.
3. Click Ping to view the back-end connection status, and the authorization URL status.

   Ping Status

   Field	Description
   URL	The authorization URL
   Profile	The back-end connection profile
   Status	The current state of the back-end connection
   Status Description	Additional information about the back-end connection

   Status Descriptions

   Message	Description
   Back-end system reached successfully	The application back-end connection to the datasource is available.
   Back-end system cannot be reached	The application back-end connection to the datasource is not available.
   Request Failed	An unexpected error has occurred in the server. Check the server logs for more information.
   Application inconsistent	You can only ping applications that are consistent, meaning they have valid back-end connections.

4. Click OK.