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Monitor folder import traffic using Fiddler Classic

In case of an issue with the Azure File/Azure Container import, you can troubleshoot the issue by inspecting the web traffic from Fiddler traces.

Ensure you use Fiddler Classic version 5.0 or later that suporting TLS 1.2.

Fiddler settings

Configure the following settings in Fiddler Classic.

  1. Open Fiddler Classic.

    The Get Started page is displayed.

  2. Go to Tools > Options.

    The Options dialog box is displayed.

  3. On the HTTPS tab, do the following:

    • Select Capture HTTPS CONNECTs.

    • Select Decrypt HTTPS traffic and on the list, select from all processes.

    • Select Ignore server certificate errors (unsafe).

  4. On the Connections tab, do the following:

    • Enter port number 8888 in the Fiddler Classiclistens on port box.

    • Select Act as system proxy on startup.

    • Select Monitor all connections.

    • Accept default settings for the rest of the options.

  5. On the Gateway tab, ensure Use System Proxy (recommended) is selected.

  6. Click Ok to save the settings.
  7. On the menu, select File > Capture Traffic.
  8. Close Fiddler Classic.
  9. Press Windows + R to open the Windows Run command.

  10. Enter services.msc and click OK.

    The Services screen appears with the list of services running on the system.

  11. On the services list, right-click Tungsten Message Connector service, and select Stop.

Message Connector settings

Configure the settings in the MC_File.exe.config file.

  1. In a text editor, open the MC_File.exe.config file available at the following location:

    C:\Program Files (x86)\Tungsten\Import Connector\MC\bin

  2. Uncomment the lines between the following tags in the configuration file: <system.net>…</system.net>

    To uncomment lines, remove <!-- and --> included before and after the tags, respectively.

  3. After uncommenting, the configuration lines looks as follows: 

    <!-- Uncomment this configuration if you want to capture the https traffic with Fiddler -->
<system.net>
<defaultProxy>
<proxy bypassonlocal="false" usesystemdefault="false" proxyaddress="http://127.0.0.1:8888"/>
</defaultProxy> 
</system.net>

  4. Save the changes and close the file.
  5. Restart theTungsten Message Connector service from Windows Services.
  6. Open Message Connector Monitor and wait for the passive inputs to appear.
  7. Open Fiddler Classic.

    You should be able to see the traffic between MC and the Azure File/Azure Container storage.