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What Firebug is for the client, Glimpse does for the server... in other words, a client side Glimpse into what's going on in your ASP.NET server.

Glimpse allows you to debug your ASP.NET web site or web service right in the browser. Glimpse allows you to "Glimpse" into what's going on in your web server. In other words what Firebug is to debugging your client side code, Glimpse is to debugging your server within the client.

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Is there any documentation on how to use Glimpse with F# and Suave?

I am trying to see if there are any instructions/documentation on how to use Glimpse in an F# project? I looked through the list of adapters they have on their website and I didn't see anything specific to F#. They have ones for ASP.NET MVC and EF…
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EF6/Glimpse - Connection takes much time when compared to the command execution

We are trying to optimize the performance of our site. We are using glimpse for profiling and debugging. We noticed that the "connection opened" time in glimpse timeline is much higher when compared to the command execution time. Load and number of…
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Glimpse Security Policy failing because the requests to glimpse.axd don't show the current user

I'm having a problem with a Glimpse installation in a Sitecore 8.1 environment. I'm trying to create a simple Glimpse Security Policy which would check if the current user is a Sitecore admin. if (!Sitecore.Context.User.IsAdministrator) …
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Disable Glimpse completely

Let's say I want to completely disable Glimpse. Glimpse now registers itself using the assembly activation method. So even if I comment out all the glimpse stuff in web.config, it will still try to load. I prefer to manually register Glimpse in…
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Why does Glimpse Host section show multiple renders for the same Controller.Action?

Just trying to understand what it means to see Render: DealerCustomers.CustomerManager multiple times as in the screenshot below: And why don't these times contribute to the 42ms action time? Obviously, we are trying to understand some performance…
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Glimpse - How do I access HttpContext.Session inside an IRuntimePolicy

I'm enjoying the Glimpse web diagnostics platform for ASP.NET, and would like to deploy it to production to capture data about end-user interactions to help with troubleshooting. Obviously I'd like to lock down access so not just anyone can access…
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With Glimpse How To Turn It Off Without Disabling?

I love Glimpse but only when I' interested in what it has to tell me. I have a glimpse role that I can turn on and off to make glimpse go away (see code below) but what I really want is to be able to turn it on and off while it is enabled in my…
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On the SQL tab what is happening during the Offset time?

On the SQL tab in Glimpse, there is the Duration column next to the Records column which I suppose is the execution time of the command, and then the next column is a time period labeled Offset. What is that actually measuring? Then there is the…
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Get glimpse working with web api

I have an MVC4 project with the template Intranet Application. Glimpse is working on the MVC4 Routes but not on web api routes (the footer vanishes). I'm thinking of creating an action in a MVCController which takes a request as parameters to…
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Glimpse ASp.NET and Dapper.NET

Can anyone shed any light on the use of Glimpse with Dapper, or is it purely just for Entity Framework? EDIT public List GetUserRoles(string userName) { using (var block = new TransactionBlock()) { const…
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How can I prevent Glimpse 1.8.2 from posting to api.mixpanel.com?

At certain times in its operation, Glimpse 1.8.2 POSTs to api.mixpanel.com. What is it sending? How can I stop this from happening? How can I opt out?
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Get InvalidCastException with Glimpse, even though it's not installed. How do I fix this?

I had a Visual Studio 2012 project that I imported into Visual Studio 2013. I upgraded Entity Framework to version 6. I got the following error when I started the first time: Unable to cast object of type…
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Glimpse 403 - Forbbiden

Using Glimpse in MVC3, I get 403 Forbbiden trying to access glimpse.axd. Checked and rechecked configuration, integrated and not, routes for axd's, all seems fine, but it does not work. I'm using VS2012 with IISExpress with https. Old threads says…
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What does "Set Glimpse Session Name" do?

For such a big honkin' button on the main Glimpse control panel, it's surprising that "Set Glimpse Session Name" brings up only 7 results on Google (13 if you drop "Set"). Whatever it is, it sounds important. So what is a session name in Glimpse,…
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Glimpse works locally but not on Azure

I'm running the latest version of Glimpse and running the site locally shows the Glimpse bar bottom right but not when hosted on Azure. I've done everything in this post which says to add the following to the web.config:
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