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Diagnostics

Observed conditions and their resolutions.

Condition Cause Resolution
Loading status information... remains on screen Recorded results are still being read Wait, then reload
No service cards appear and only the incident section is shown The list of monitored services could not be read Reload. Change network or browser if it persists
Browser tab is titled Checkmate The page carries a leftover title None required. The page is aknStatus
The page jumps to the incident section on load An active incident exists. The page scrolls there automatically Scroll back up
States look older than expected The page reads results once, when it loads Reload
Condition Cause Resolution
Dot is grey and labelled No Data Available No check has been recorded for the current day Read the history bar for the preceding days
Card shows a grey bar and --% No results are retained for that service, or it was added recently Wait for checks to accumulate
Service is red but the address opens normally The service answered again after the last recorded check Reload later, or use the service directly
Service is green but a feature inside it fails Only reachability of the published address is checked Report the fault to the site operator
A service you expect is absent from the page It is not monitored, or an operator removed it Ask the site operator to add it
A segment is orange for a day that seemed normal Some checks failed that day. At least 30 per cent succeeded None available. Day states are not itemised
Condition Cause Resolution
Figure disagrees with the 30 day history bar The figure counts every retained check, covering a longer period than 30 days Read the bar for the recent picture
Figure reads 100 per cent despite a remembered outage The interruption fell between two recorded checks, or predates the retained history None available
Figure reads --% The recorded results for that service could not be read Reload
Condition Cause Resolution
Both incident sections read None recorded Incident data could not be loaded. Loaded sections read All systems operational and No past incidents Reload
A service is red but no incident is listed Fewer than two consecutive failed checks have been recorded Check again after the next recorded check
An incident remains active after the service recovered An incident stays active until its most recent failure is more than two hours old Wait for the next update
The expected resolution time has passed The time is a fixed placeholder set 24 hours after the incident was raised Disregard the figure
An incident names a service that has no card The service is no longer monitored. Its past incidents remain listed None required
An incident shows Unknown URL The affected service is no longer monitored None required
A brief outage never produced an incident Two consecutive failed checks are required None available
Condition Cause Resolution
/admin returns to sign-in repeatedly The account is not permitted to operate this page Request access from the site operator
A red message appears after selecting a control The action was rejected Check the values entered and try again
Controls do nothing when selected An action is in progress and controls are disabled Wait for the confirmation message
create incident has no effect title or service is empty Complete both fields
A created incident is absent from the public page The public page reads incidents when it loads Reload the public page
A created incident disappeared later Incident records are rebuilt from recorded check history Declare it again if it is still required
A removed service still shows a card The public page was loaded before the removal Reload the public page
An incident carries the wrong wording Incidents cannot be edited after creation Resolve it and declare a replacement

Conditions not resolved by the above should be reported to the site operator. Include the service name, the state shown, and the time the condition occurred.