In order for ActiveDiscovery to detect a web server is using Lighttpd, and to be able to collect statistics, LogicMonitor must be able to pull the /server-status page, which is served by the mod_status module. By default, Lighttpd does not allow access to this page. If your servers are not having Lighttpd monitoring discovered automatically, … Continued
If you use Twilio to deliver voice calls or text messages, it’s easy to monitor your Twilio usage with LogicMonitor. Add the device “api.twilio.com” to LogicMonitor using Expert mode: Ensure you add two properties to this host (by clicking the Add link next to Properties): set the HTTP.USER property to your Twilio SID set the … Continued
To monitor Varnish performance, LogicMonitor collector uses SNMP extensions to trigger a script, which runs ‘varnishstat -1’ command on the server. To enable data collection, please do the following on each of your Varnish servers: 1. Create a script “varnishparse” in /usr/local/bin: #!/bin/bash /usr/bin/varnishstat -1 -f $1 | awk ‘ { print $2 } ‘ … Continued
In order to monitor a Pick (aka D3) database on a non-windows machine you will need to have net-snmp installed. For operating systems that run a different snmp process by default (eg AIX), you will have to install net-snmp. Support for Pick on Windows is forthcoming. The procedure for monitoring a Pick database involves two … Continued
LogicMonitor will connect to your PostgreSQL database in order to accurately assess its performance, and pull statistical information. LogicMonitor will initially assume that any device with a server on port 5432 is running PostgreSQL. Until you give LogicMonitor permission to connect to the databases it finds, it will raise a warning for that device. Allowing … Continued
LogicMonitor monitors Cassandra clusters using JMX. The following Datasources are available: Cassandra JVM Garbage Collection – Cassandra JVM Heap and Threads and Uptime – Cassandra JVM Memory Pools – Cassandra Keyspace Cache – CassandraColumnFamilyStore – CassandraCommitLog CassandraCompactionManager CassandraConcurrent – To use these in LogicMonitor, check your cassandra-env.sh file on the Cassandra server to see what you have configured for RMI authentication, including … Continued
Jira itself can be monitored like any other web site, or server if you are running your own Jira instance. Simply add the host to LogicMonitor. However, it is also possible to pull ticket counts and other data from Jira into LogicMonitor, and alert on classes of tickets, etc. This is done with the Jira Issues … Continued
LogicMonitor offers email service monitoring for health metrics, including round-trip time and transit time. Requirements Adding Monitoring for Email Round-Trip Time Property Value Example Required smtp.host Hostname of the SMTP service smtp.gmail.com Yes smtp.type SMTP security type: blank/SSL/TLS SSL Yes imap.host Hostname of the IMAP service imap.gmail.com Yes imap.type IMAP security type: blank/SSL/TLS/OAuth TLS Yes … Continued
LogicMonitor can use the SumoLogic API to query for the count of log messages that match certain criteria, and then graph and alert on them. There is a standard datasource, SumoLogic_Logs_Per_device, that tracks the amount of log messages sent per device in each 10 minute period, and alerts on usual increases. To enable this datasource, … Continued