RuxitSynthetic
RuxitSynthetic is a site monitor run by Dynatrace LLC.
- Operator
- Dynatrace LLC
- Type
- Site Monitor
- Official page
- community.dynatrace.com
- In Vireo
- Excluded, reported under Uptime monitors
User agent
Requests from RuxitSynthetic carry a user agent like this:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/113.0.5672.126 Safari/537.36 RuxitSynthetic/1.0 v104032285451 t1437235942278817309 ath5a4d3a2e altpub cvcv=2 smf=0Device Detector identifies it with this pattern (a case-insensitive regular expression):
RuxitSyntheticAnyone can put any name in a user agent. Where the operator publishes IP ranges, checking the request's address against them is the way to confirm a visit is genuine.
How Vireo counts RuxitSynthetic
Vireo keeps requests from RuxitSynthetic out of your pageviews and visitors and counts them on its bot report under Uptime monitors, so you can see how much it left out rather than wonder why your server logs show more traffic.
Checked by running Vireo Analytics' own bot filter over RuxitSynthetic's user agents.
Sources
- RuxitSynthetic information page (community.dynatrace.com)
- Matomo Device Detector, bots.yml (LGPL-3.0)
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