The LogicMonitor Collector is an application that runs on a Linux or Windows server within your infrastructure and uses standard monitoring protocols to intelligently monitor devices within your infrastructure. LogicMonitor Collectors are not agents and do not have to be installed on every resource within your infrastructure that you would like monitored. Rather, you should … Continued

The amount of data that a Collector can handle depends on the Collector’s configuration and resources. You can monitor the data collection load and performance of your Collector to minimize disruption and notify when a collector is down. See Monitoring your Collectors. If you have a large environment, and are experiencing alerts on the Unavailable … Continued

Collectors have the ability to cache Collector data to disk. This enables Collectors to store data in your environment during periods where your Collector is unable to deliver data to your LogicMonitor account (e.g. as a result of network issues). Once your Collector can reach your account again, the buffered data will be communicated to … Continued

You can use the Collector Update Scheduler to perform a one-time update to your LogicMonitor Collectors or to automate receipt of the most recent Collector updates at desired times. Collector Release Tracks Collector releases are categorized into three release tracks: Release Version Conventions You can differentiate between an EA collector and a GD collector by … Continued