Today I am reposting my guest blog appearance yesterday on the Sonoma Partners Blog. Enjoy!
Fiddler can be extremely helpful in troubleshooting CRM issues and also great for testing web requests before deploying. In this post I will go over some of the helpful and maybe not-so-obvious features of Fiddler.
First things first, you can find Fiddler here - http://fiddler2.com/fiddler2/version.asp. Also to get started we first need to turn on a few settings.
If you are using HTTPS then go into Tools – Fiddler Options -> HTTPS Tab and check the following options:
•Capture HTTPS CONNECTs
•Decrypt HTTPS traffic
•Ignore server certificate errors
Next, click on the Composer tab on the right side panel of Fiddler. Then click on the Options sub-tab and select Automatically Authenticate
With these settings turned on, we can now perform the following techniques.
Request Logging
The main feature of Fiddler is being able to log and inspect web requests being made from the client machine. In …
Fiddler can be extremely helpful in troubleshooting CRM issues and also great for testing web requests before deploying. In this post I will go over some of the helpful and maybe not-so-obvious features of Fiddler.
First things first, you can find Fiddler here - http://fiddler2.com/fiddler2/version.asp. Also to get started we first need to turn on a few settings.
If you are using HTTPS then go into Tools – Fiddler Options -> HTTPS Tab and check the following options:
•Capture HTTPS CONNECTs
•Decrypt HTTPS traffic
•Ignore server certificate errors
Next, click on the Composer tab on the right side panel of Fiddler. Then click on the Options sub-tab and select Automatically Authenticate
With these settings turned on, we can now perform the following techniques.
Request Logging
The main feature of Fiddler is being able to log and inspect web requests being made from the client machine. In …