[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":336},["ShallowReactive",2],{"docs-\u002Fdocs\u002Fimport-pingdom":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":328,"extension":329,"meta":330,"navigation":331,"path":332,"seo":333,"stem":334,"__hash__":335},"docs\u002Fdocs\u002F20.import-pingdom.md","Import from Pingdom",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":316},"minimark",[9,13,17,27,30,35,43,69,77,79,83,110,113,115,119,222,227,271,273,277,280,283,285,289],[10,11,5],"h1",{"id":12},"import-from-pingdom",[14,15,16],"p",{},"Vantaj can import your Pingdom uptime checks - HTTP(s), ping, TCP, and SMTP - with a single read-access API token. No CSV exports, no re-typing URLs, no downtime in your coverage.",[18,19],"import-demo",{"badge":20,"console-label":21,"key-example":22,"key-type":23,"path":24,"provider":25,"supported":26},"Pd","Settings → Pingdom API","a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8i9j0_example_token","Read-access API token","settings\u002Fimport\u002Fpingdom","Pingdom","HTTP, ping, TCP, and SMTP uptime checks are all supported.",[28,29],"hr",{},[31,32,34],"h2",{"id":33},"before-you-start","Before you start",[14,36,37,38,42],{},"You need a Pingdom ",[39,40,41],"strong",{},"API token with Read access",". Pingdom is a paid SolarWinds product, so any active account can create one:",[44,45,46,56,66],"ol",{},[47,48,49,50,53,54],"li",{},"Log in to Pingdom at ",[39,51,52],{},"my.pingdom.com"," and open ",[39,55,21],{},[47,57,58,59,62,63],{},"Click ",[39,60,61],{},"Add API token"," and choose ",[39,64,65],{},"Read access",[47,67,68],{},"Copy the token",[14,70,71,72,76],{},"A read-access token can only ",[73,74,75],"em",{},"list"," your checks - it can't modify or delete anything in your Pingdom account. Vantaj uses it once to read your check list and never stores it.",[28,78],{},[31,80,82],{"id":81},"running-the-import","Running the import",[44,84,85,95,101,104],{},[47,86,87,88,91,92],{},"In Vantaj, go to ",[39,89,90],{},"Settings → Import Monitors"," and pick ",[39,93,94],{},"Quick import from Pingdom",[47,96,97,98],{},"Paste your API token and click ",[39,99,100],{},"Fetch monitors",[47,102,103],{},"Review the list - everything importable is selected by default. Monitors that already exist in Vantaj (matched by URL) are flagged and deselected so you don't create duplicates",[47,105,58,106,109],{},[39,107,108],{},"Import"," - monitors are created and checks start immediately",[14,111,112],{},"Checks that were paused in Pingdom are imported as paused in Vantaj. Everything is imported into your currently active project.",[28,114],{},[31,116,118],{"id":117},"what-carries-over","What carries over",[120,121,122,137],"table",{},[123,124,125],"thead",{},[126,127,128,131,134],"tr",{},[129,130,25],"th",{},[129,132,133],{},"Vantaj",[129,135,136],{},"Notes",[138,139,140,152,170,180,191,201,212],"tbody",{},[126,141,142,146,149],{},[143,144,145],"td",{},"HTTP check",[143,147,148],{},"HTTP(s) monitor",[143,150,151],{},"Name and full URL carry over, including the path and HTTP vs HTTPS",[126,153,154,157,160],{},[143,155,156],{},"\"Should contain\" \u002F \"should not contain\"",[143,158,159],{},"HTTP(s) monitor with a response assertion",[143,161,162,163,166,167],{},"Keyword assertions map to ",[73,164,165],{},"must contain"," \u002F ",[73,168,169],{},"must not contain",[126,171,172,175,178],{},[143,173,174],{},"Ping check",[143,176,177],{},"Ping (ICMP) monitor",[143,179],{},[126,181,182,185,188],{},[143,183,184],{},"TCP check",[143,186,187],{},"Port (TCP) monitor",[143,189,190],{},"The configured port carries over",[126,192,193,196,199],{},[143,194,195],{},"SMTP check",[143,197,198],{},"SMTP monitor",[143,200],{},[126,202,203,206,209],{},[143,204,205],{},"Check interval (\"resolution\")",[143,207,208],{},"Check interval",[143,210,211],{},"Snapped to the nearest Vantaj interval, respecting your plan's minimum",[126,213,214,217,219],{},[143,215,216],{},"Paused state",[143,218,216],{},[143,220,221],{},"Paused checks stay paused",[223,224,226],"h3",{"id":225},"what-doesnt-carry-over","What doesn't carry over",[228,229,230,236,242,254,265],"ul",{},[47,231,232,235],{},[39,233,234],{},"DNS, POP3, IMAP, and transaction (browser) checks"," - these check types aren't imported. Transaction scripts have no Vantaj equivalent; consider an HTTP monitor against the same endpoint instead.",[47,237,238,241],{},[39,239,240],{},"Historical uptime data"," - your Vantaj history starts at import time.",[47,243,244,247,248,253],{},[39,245,246],{},"Alert integrations"," - notification setups work differently across providers. Set up your integrations once under ",[249,250,252],"a",{"href":251},"\u002Fdocs\u002Falerts","Alerts & Notifications"," and they apply to all monitors, imported or not.",[47,255,256,259,260,264],{},[39,257,258],{},"Maintenance windows"," - recreate these under ",[249,261,263],{"href":262},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fmaintenance","Maintenance",".",[47,266,267,270],{},[39,268,269],{},"HTTP basic-auth credentials"," - Pingdom's API doesn't expose them. Re-enter the username and password on the affected monitors in Vantaj after import.",[28,272],{},[31,274,276],{"id":275},"plan-limits","Plan limits",[14,278,279],{},"Imports count toward your plan's monitor limit, shared across uptime monitors, heartbeats, and domains. If your selection exceeds the remaining allowance, the importer tells you before anything is created - deselect a few monitors or upgrade your plan first.",[14,281,282],{},"Check intervals below your plan's minimum are raised to the closest allowed value (e.g. a 60-second resolution becomes 5 minutes on the free plan).",[28,284],{},[31,286,288],{"id":287},"migrating-from-another-provider","Migrating from another provider?",[14,290,291,292,296,297,301,302,306,307,311,312,264],{},"One-click import is also available for ",[249,293,295],{"href":294},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fimport-uptimerobot","UptimeRobot",", ",[249,298,300],{"href":299},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fimport-statuscake","StatusCake",", and ",[249,303,305],{"href":304},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fimport-betterstack","Better Stack",". Coming from somewhere else? Use the ",[249,308,310],{"href":309},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fimport-csv","CSV import",", or script it with the ",[249,313,315],{"href":314},"\u002Fdocs\u002Fapi\u002Fintroduction","REST API",{"title":317,"searchDepth":318,"depth":318,"links":319},"",2,[320,321,322,326,327],{"id":33,"depth":318,"text":34},{"id":81,"depth":318,"text":82},{"id":117,"depth":318,"text":118,"children":323},[324],{"id":225,"depth":325,"text":226},3,{"id":275,"depth":318,"text":276},{"id":287,"depth":318,"text":288},"Migrate your Pingdom uptime checks to Vantaj in under a minute with a read-access API token","md",{},true,"\u002Fdocs\u002Fimport-pingdom",{"title":5,"description":328},"docs\u002F20.import-pingdom","lTgPgLqQFj6pBhK-sBCgjD88KnYuOgfplWp7weZ8Yxw",1783178933887]