Category Archives: Server monitoring

Applications will be auto discovered once a Windows or Linux agent is installed in your server (Admin > Server Monitor > Settings). Enabling this option in Settings is a global action across the entire account. Alternative to this is the manual discovery of applications for each server monitor added. Use Case: A user has 1 […]

The Servermeister.com monitoring agent poses no threat to the security of your server. The Servermeister.com server monitoring agent uses only one-way HTTPS connection which is firewall friendly and you do not normally need to open up any new ports to the outside in your firewall. More over the communication happens over HTTPS and the data […]

Follow the steps below to restart the Servermeister.com agent services based on your platform: For Windows platform – In the Windows home screen, navigate to Start and run the command services.msc This will open up the Services window. Search and select Servermeister.com Windows agent in the listed services and click Start the service For Linux […]

Servermeister.com server monitor is a cloud based monitoring service and hence cannot be installed as an application in your servers. Linux server monitoring is possible only using Servermeister.com Linux agent that can be downloaded and installed in your servers/desktops. Using Linux commands, the agent will gather server metrics such as CPU usage, memory usage, disk […]

Please follow the steps below to associate a resource check profile with your server monitor. Download and install a Windows or a Linux Server Monitoring agent on your server Once the monitor has been added, navigate to Resource > Add Resource Check Profile Add the required check to your monitor Set threshold values and be […]

Add a monitor via VM extension in Azure and view all your critical metrics in the Servermeister.com dashboard. Azure users can now add a Linux monitor in a more simplified way without the need to download the agent. You can add a Linux server monitor via VM extension using one of the three ways: Adding […]

The following commands needs to be executed to re-install the agent [64-bit:] sudo wget https://www.site24x7.com//sagent//Site24x7_Linux_64bit.install sudo chmod 755 Site24x7_Linux_64bit.install sudo ./Site24x7_Linux_64bit.install -ri [32-bit:] sudo wget https://www.site24x7.com//sagent//Site24x7_Linux_32bit.install sudo chmod 755 Site24x7_Linux_32bit.install sudo ./Site24x7_Linux_32bit.install -ri The following use cases will help you configure proxy during re-installation if you have enabled a proxy server: user:password@host:port user@host:Port host:port

URL check is used to monitor URLs on the local machine where a server monitor is installed. The check fails when the configured URL is not available. Only local URLs can be monitored. The local URLs can be configured in the following ways. http://localhost http://127.0.0.1 http://$$HOSTNAME$$ http://$$IP$$ NOTE: The port number can also be given […]

If an error occurs while manually installing the Windows agent, please follow the steps given below: Check Windows Installer in Windows Service Manager: Make sure the Windows Installer service is up and running. Go to Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools Click on Services and scroll to Windows Installer. Double click on it and […]

Servermeister.com Server monitoring provides information on critical performance metrics of a server. One among them is to check the bandwidth utilization of a server. The bandwidth utilization is the amount of bandwidth utilized from the the total bandwidth available. This metric provides information on the server network communication. If the bandwidth utilization is high, the […]