[atlas] problems creating measurements with old web interface

On 21.01.2015 14:24, Robert Kisteleki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2015-01-21 13:49, Klaus Darilion wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Today I created some DNS tests with the old web interface. The creation
>> process was fine, but the measurements did not work. (my target was
>> ignored and "use probe's resolver" was automatically enabled).
>> See UDMs: 1841832, 1841839, 1841840
> 
> It's unlikely that we've introduced bugs in those pages (not impossible
> though). However:
> * we deployed significant internal upgrades yesterday and some remaining
> kinks were ironed out today. your measurements may have been caught in this
> * as advertised earlier, we're about to abandon and remove the "old UI",
> please use the new API/UI instead
> 
>> btw: I can not stop 1841839 and 1841840 via the new web interface
> 
> The stop button is on the measurement general page, somewhat below where it
> really should be :-)

I found the stop button - I clicked it multiple times - but hours later
the measurement was still running. Maybe it was also caused by your
upgrades.

>> The DNS measurements only work if I create them via the new web interface.
>>
>>
>> regards
>> Klaus
>>
>> PS: IMO the new web interface is not very user friendly when choosing
>> the probes - eg I failed to select 100 probes word wide (how to do this
>> in the map)? It would be nice to have a textual alternative as my
>> browser gets incredibly slow when showing all the probes on the map.
> 
> Indeed we realise that the map can be a bottleneck sometimes. We're looking
> at possibilities to remedy this.

The old text-interface without map would be a remedy. Please do this
before removing the old GUI.

Thanks
Klaus