Maps Tab

Overview FEATURE AVAILABILITY: LogicMonitor Pro and Enterprise Available from the Resources page, the Maps tab is an extension of LogicMonitor’s topology mapping capabilities. It visually represents the relationships between the current selected resource(s) and other elements in your network. For a broader understanding of LogicMonitor’s topology mapping capabilities, see Topology Mapping Overview. Using the Maps … Continued

Remote Session

Overview The Remote Session feature in LogicMonitor provides a secure way to remotely access and operate on devices from within your LogicMonitor portal. Remote sessions are enabled via the use of Apache Guacamole, a clientless remote desktop gateway that requires no plugins or client software. The remote session protocols available for establishing a communication stream … Continued

Unmonitored NetScan Devices

Devices discovered by NetScan that are not assigned to a device group show in the “Unmonitored NetScan Devices” on Resources tab or Settings tab. You can filter this list of devices in several ways: Device types: e.g. Windows, Linux, Cisco, NetApp devices. NetScan: names of your NetScan definitions by which they were added. NetScan ID: … Continued

Disabling Monitoring for a DataSource or Instance

Introduction As discussed in How DataSources Get Applied to Resources, DataSources are automatically applied to the resources that you have added into monitoring. However, there may be occasions when you don’t want a particular DataSource to actively collect data for one or more resources to which it has been applied. For example, you may simply … Continued

Instance Groups

Overview For every DataSource applied to a device, LogicMonitor attempts to discover instances to monitor. Some DataSources will only ever have one one instance to monitor per device (e.g. ping), while others may identify multiple instances (e.g. disks, server volumes, interfaces, etc.) to monitor per device When multiple instances are identified by a DataSource (called … Continued

Deleting and Restoring Resource Groups

Deleting a Resource Group Resource groups are deleted from the Resources page. LogicMonitor provides a seven-day grace period in which you can choose to restore a deleted resource group. To delete a resource group: Navigate to the resource group in the Resource tree. Click the Manage button in the top right corner of the Resources … Continued

Adding Device Groups

Overview Device groups allow you to organize your devices and cloud resources in LogicMonitor in ways that can make management significantly easier and save you time when configuring alert thresholds, dashboards, reports, alert routing, and device properties. As discussed in Device Groups Overview, there are many ways to strategically group your devices and cloud resources … Continued

Device Groups Overview

Grouping your devices and cloud resources in LogicMonitor can make management significantly easier and save you time when configuring alert thresholds, dashboards, reports, alert routing, and device properties. Device groups allow you to: As discussed in Adding Device Groups, device groups are created by navigating to Resources | Add | Group | Device Group. Common … Continued

Instances Tab

Overview The Instances tab is available from the Resources page. It displays when viewing multi-instance DataSources from the Resources tree. Multi-instance DataSources are DataSources that monitor objects (e.g. disks, server volumes, interfaces, etc.) that can potentially be present multiple times on a single device. The Instances tab provides an overview table of all the instances … Continued