Initially, you could run Linux Collectors using root credentials. Later, we extended this support to users with non-root credentials to install Collectors. We have now enhanced the migration process to enable users to migrate Collectors running as root to run under non-root users without uninstalling Collector or losing any data. You can follow both prompt based and … Continued
This article describes the steps to reinstall a collector onto the same device. Reinstalling a collector requires you to shut down the collector and its services, download and install a new collector, and remove the old collector. If you are reinstalling the collector onto a different device (or replacing a collector), we recommend that you … Continued
To avoid downtime when moving your collector to another machine, we recommend that you install a new collector on a new machine and then transfer the monitored devices from the old collector to the new collector. Once you have installed a collector on the new machine, you can transfer monitored devices to the new collector.
In addition to the standard interactive collector installation process, there is also a non-interactive “Silent” installation mode. The Silent mode is convenient if you are automating installation and are not around to manually answer prompts about user and proxy details. In this article, we have explained the steps to install Windows and Linux collectors. We … Continued
When you delete a collector from your LogicMonitor account, the collector and Watchdog services stop and the collector uninstalls itself. If it does not happen, you can manually stop the collector and Watchdog services and uninstall the collector from the device. Prerequisite Before you delete a collector, you must re-assign the devices monitored by that … Continued
Grouping your collectors into logical units can streamline account management, simplify end user permission settings, improve efficiency, and more. LogicMonitor supports two types of collector groups: Standard Collector Groups Standard collector groups primarily assist with collector organization. For example, you can to organize collectors into groups based on any of the following shared characteristics: Auto-balanced … Continued
LogicMonitor Collector monitors your infrastructure and collects data defined by LogicModules for each resource in that location. You do not need to install Collector on every device, instead one Collector on a server can be used to monitor all the resources in that location. See About the LogicMonitor Collector. Installing Collector in a Container LogicMonitor … Continued
Initially, you could run Linux Collectors using root credentials. Later, we extended this support to users with non-root credentials to install Collectors. We have now enhanced the migration process to enable users to migrate Collectors running as root to run under non-root users without uninstalling Collector or losing any data. You can follow both prompt based and … Continued
Disclaimer: This feature is currently in Beta. To become a Beta participant, contact Customer Success. Previously, you could monitor Windows devices only through Windows Collector. LogicMonitor has now developed the ability to monitor Windows devices using Linux Collectors. You can continue to perform WMI tasks on Linux Collectors. Linux Collectors have the ability to perform tasks for both the Operating … Continued
In addition to the standard interactive Collector installation process, there is also a non-interactive “Silent” installation mode. The Silent mode is convenient if you are automating installation and are not around to manually answer prompts about user and proxy details. In this article, we have explained the steps to install Windows and Linux Collectors. We … Continued
