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Perfmon Configuration or Alert Utility for CPU usage over period of time.
I'm familiar with general perfmon configuration. However, is there a way to alert when the CPU goes to say 95%, but only if it stays there for over X minutes?
If not, does anyone know a free/cheap ...
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how to config monit for send mail alert apache restart
I'm configuring /etc/monitrc and I need a config that Monit sneds an alert email when httpd service start
I'm trying with this configuration:
check process httpd with pidfile /var/run/apache2.pid
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Server monitor software sends instant alerts [duplicate]
I was wondering if there is any file server monitor software that can send instant alerts(mails, sms) in case of mass copy or delete of files.I have not found something like this.Does anyone knows ...
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Open source server monitoring tools [duplicate]
I'am looking for open source monitoring tools a-la New Relic, Cloudkick or the like, that allow me to monitor servers and services, send alerts if something goes wrong, all this from an unified ...
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How to setup a robocall when your server is down? [closed]
Is there a service that calls you (not just SMS) when your server is down?
We're using Pingdom for alerts, but it only alerts by SMS, which we sometimes miss.
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How do to refer to server “push” based alerting/monitoring features I am looking for [duplicate]
I have searched here & StackExchange and read about many products like Nagios but am having trouble finding solutions specific to our need and I would like some help getting the terminology right ...
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Monitoring IP Restrictions [closed]
Let's say we have web servers that are behind a firewall.
There are some IP limitations rules applied to the firewall, for several ports / protocols :
SSH, SFTP, SSH
Some Web applications ...
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Configurarion of Alert on Windows Server 2003
I'm trying to configure an alert on low space on disk in Windows Server 2003, I already followed this step by step tutorial of microsoft. I try to execute a bat file created by me, located on the home ...
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Monitoring E-Mail Alerts Scalably
Anyone know of a way to monitor e-mail alerts scalably?
For many of my on site services I have them e-mail me on success (and failure) of critical tasks. The reason I have it e-mail on success, is ...
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Disk Activity Alert Windows SBS 2003 on Dell PowerEdge 830 with Raid
Background:
I have a Dell PowerEdge 830 Server running Windows SB Server 2003.
It has 4gbs of RAM and a ATA CERC SATA 6CH controller with 3 160gb drives in a Raid 5
configuration.
The Problem
I am ...
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Openfire: Granular alerts
Our organization has had an Openfire server up and running for about a year now. So far we have used it for messaging in the I.T. Dept and Alerts to all users. We hit a snag this week when one system ...
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File movement monitoring and alerts
We have applications that integrates to other applications through files exchanging.
We needed to be able to be notified on the following situations:
Files are accumulating on a certain folder, ...
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How best to monitor and alert on the absence of an event in the logs?
With logs getting captured in syslog-ng, I'd like to be able to automatically monitor the logs and receive an alert if NO log events appear that match a certain criteria. For instance, for a ...
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How can I replace email alerts for system events with something more scalable?
I have a number of systems and services that send email alerts when some sort of event takes place. This works fine for a small number of systems but as the number of alerts grows the important ...
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Exchange SMTP queue alert recipients
Sometimes i get alerts from Exchange 2003 about the smtp queue. I would like to know where i can set the recipients of these alerts. I can not find that configuration.
Thank you.
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What is vmlinuz and why do I care?
I just got a network alert that I've never seen before, on one of the few Ubuntu boxes that we have:
The following monitoring trigger has been fired:
/vmlinuz has been changed on server XXXXX: ...
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Monitoring webservice in production environment [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What tool do you use to monitor your servers?
We are running a .net webservice and need to periodically test that the services are still up and running. It will be easy ...
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How do I get alerted when a workstation falls back from wired networking to wifi?
I have a bunch of medical-grade all-in-one workstations in use in a high-demand medical environment that spend their lives plugged in to power and wired networking. The systems came with a 30 minute ...
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Potential Bot-Net organizers probing for new machines?
I'm getting a number of exploit attempts from different IP's today.
GET ...
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ossec email alerts
Just installed ossec and sendmail however can't able to get alerts to my gmail from ossec. I am able to see the alerts on the sendmail localhost, however alerts seem to be not forwarding to gmail.
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How do I realert Scom Monitors?
There's a "rule of monitors" that a user of scom might be aware of. If you have an alert that was generated by a monitor (as opposed to a rule that generates alerts) do not close it and let it close ...
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Alerting on file share access
I am running a users file share on Windows 2008R2.
My concern is Domain Admins accessing someone's files they shouldn't.
I have turned on advanced auditing and tested the results. I see when ...
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Modify swatch conf files to match multiple lines below a match
We use swatch for reading PHP logs and email them to us. Currently it emails one single line of the error, but fails to match the next few lines of stack trace.
For example: for log file like this:
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Nagios (or a similar tool) with more variety in alert levels?
I'm looking at monitoring and alerting for some of our business metrics in a web app (pageviews, signups, etc). We already use Nagios and Munin for a wide variety of server monitoring and alerting ...
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How can I configure icinga/nagios to alert via sms?
I know the sms gateway for my cell phone provider so I can just send an email to it.
I am looking for examples of entries in contacts.cfg and commands.cfg that are mobile specific.
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Nagios alerts using twitter (with twurl) not firing
We've been using nagios for some time and have recently decided to change how we receive alerts. To this end, we've installed twurl ( https://github.com/marcel/twurl ) and are using it to send alerts. ...
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Log monitoring and alert utility
Actually we use ManageEngine's Application Manager to monitor some client servers that host Oracle Databases and some JBoss applications. Unfortunately App Manager doesn't work so fast as i wish so i ...
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How do I get my HP servers to email me when a drive fails?
Ideally, with as simple of install as possible and without requiring rebooting the servers. Mostly for DL380 G5's if it helps. Thanks.
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SQL Server Alert Based On Severity Level Not Working
I am new to SQL Server alerts, and I am trying to setup an alert based on the severity level, that should run a job and send notifications.
In order to test if the alert works correctly I have ...
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DBMS_ALERT slow to trigger on RAC
I asked a question earlier about whether DBMS_ALERT works on the RAC. The answer was yes, and I have set up a VMWare test environment and confirmed it.
However, there seems to be a long delay ...
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Email Notifications for System Performance Windows Server 2008 R2
I am trying to figure out how to apply email notifications to system performance triggers for example high CPU, High RAM usage, low disk space etc.
I have tried googling it but I am unable to find a ...
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How can I make Status Information for Nagios services easier to read?
I'm running Nagios in an environment with several servers, each with several services on them. There are a few custom checks, but it's nice to use existing checks if possible. I'm using NRPE plugin ...
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Troubleshooting Nagios alerts; aka. Why aren't my alerts firing?
I'm attempting to add email alerts to an existing Nagios install. I've been using the web interface to keep an eye on some non-critical systems for a few months and it's been running well; warnings ...
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Different notification interval when service is critical
I've got a service in Nagios that checks how much disk space is used on a server.
When over 80% is used, the service is in a warning state. When it's over 97% it's considered critical.
When the ...
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How to setup alerts for printers, toner low, etc? IPSwitch-What's Up?
I'm wanting to setup alerts for our printers so that when the printer encounters an error, it will send an alert to an email address. Currently we have What's Up Standard, and it looks like you can ...
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Sun X4100 ILOM: Silence warning of power supply without power
Does anyone know how to tell an X4100 not to bring up the orange light in the front about a specific power supply? I am assuming it would be through the ILOM, but I am not getting far. I have looked ...
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Server Cloud Monitoring
I'm a consultant that has around 100 clients and I would love to monitor all my clients networks, preferably from the cloud so I can tell if their Internet is down. I would like for it to offer a lot ...
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Alert Management Software
A few months ago I came up with an idea for our small business regarding alert management. We have a number of engineers and developers on our team, and each one has different clients. A developer ...
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(Windows) Real-time monitoring of log files & regex pattern matching to trigger email alerts
Is there an application that can monitor a number of log files (text) and watch for regular expression pattern matches, then send email alerts when it finds one? I'm looking for something that will ...
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SQL Server 2008: Mirroring: Threshold Alerts at Database-Level
Testing I have completed to date seems to indicate that the following Threshold Alerts need to be defined for the <all databases> Database Name rather than a single named database:
Unsent Log ...
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Send email when status of tape drive changes
I want to send an email when the tape drive is empty and when the tape drive is filled. I use RHEL 5.
I don't want to check using a script every X seconds to test if the tape status is changed. There ...
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Do anyone know a good commercial system for sending service notification emails?
Once in a while we all have a need for sending email notifications to our customers about disturbances of different kinds. For the moment we are using plain email for this, because our email ticketing ...
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How can I stop my Sonicwall NSA 240 to stop sending me alerts about “possible port scans?”
I couldn't care less about port scans and I like to have alerts emailed to me. Instead of seeing important alerts (losing a WAN line, catching malware, etc) I'm getting tons and tons of "possible port ...
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Smarter System Alerts
We have a pretty simple system setup, where I get text messages when there is a system problem. It's nothing fancy. I send an email to my phone number within my logging class for alert levels. It ...
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Alerting when a RAID Array disk fails locally on VMWare ESX or ESXi System
With ESX and ESXi, we recently had two systems where that the boot partition became degraded due to a failed disk. The only alert we managed to capture was the visual alert on the Dell servers. We ...
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Microsoft Exchange group calendar for periodic events/alerts
I have a user request to create a shared calendar resource containing events (not meetings) that may be of interest to a small subset of my users, e.g. deadlines, contract expirations, etc. This ...
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Best 'free' option for alert notifications other than email/SMS
Looking for a Linux script solution that can send alerts to a service such as Twitter, Skype or Google Talk and sends to Android and iPhone clients.
Have found twurl for Twitter with previous Bash ...
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Send Log File Changes Via Email
I'm running Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and need to send text log file updates to an email address. E.g. IIS logs, and other plain text files.
It would be good if these could be filtered ...
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Internet Connection
I have two Internet Broadband Connections with Load Balancing Server.
Is there any tool available so I can monitor my internet connections and alert me for connection up/down status incase if any ...
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Is there a monitoring software suite that will alert me if it has received no activity in a time period?
This might be a very basic question, but I am not very familiar with the exact features of Nagios versus Munin versus other monitoring tools.
Let's say we have a process that needs to run daily for ...
