Installing Collectors in Silent mode

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

Installing the Collector in a Container

LogicMonitor supports installing and running the Collector in a Docker container for the following services: Installation of a containerized Collector does not support all options–These are noted under Limitations. See Dockerhub to find the Docker image for running the LogicMonitor Collector. Prerequisites Limitations Installation Example The following example creates a new Collector named “lm-collector”, that … Continued

Installing Collectors

The LogicMonitor Collector monitors your infrastructure and collects the data defined by LogicModules for each resource in that location. You do not need to install a Collector on every device, instead one Collector on a server should be used to monitor all the resources in that location. See About the LogicMonitor Collector. This article walks … Continued

Reinstalling a Collector

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

Moving your Collector to another machine

To avoid downtime when moving your collector to another machine, we recommend that you install a new collector on the new machine and then transfer the monitored devices from the old collector to the new collector. Once you’ve installed a collector on the new machine, you can transfer monitored devices to the new collector from … Continued

Removing a Collector

Overview When you delete a Collector from your LogicMonitor account, the Collector and Watchdog services should stop and the Collector should uninstall itself.  If your Collector does not correctly uninstall itself, you can manually stop the Collector and Watchdog services and uninstall the Collector from the device. Removing the Collector from Your Account Re-assign the … Continued