Overview From Settings | LogicModules | ConfigSources, you can search, add, edit, and create ConfigSources. Each ConfigSource has a definition that tells the LogicMonitor Collector how to SSH into a device, collect a config file, and when an alert should be triggered. Note: If the ability to monitor and alert on configuration files is not … Continued
Introduction A datapoint is a piece of data that is collected during monitoring. Every DataSource definition must have at least one configured datapoint that defines what information is to be collected and stored, as well as how to collect, process, and potentially alert on that data. Normal Datapoints vs. Complex Datapoints LogicMonitor defines two types … Continued
Overview Once you’ve configured an EventSource, you can perform test runs to ensure events are being filtered and captured as you intended. EventSource testing can be performed when you’re initially setting up the EventSource—or any time in the future as troubleshooting needs arise. Note: The EventSource testing feature requires Collector version 28.400 or a higher … Continued
Overview EventSources define monitoring and alerting activity for non-numeric event-based data. An EventSource is a definition that tells your Collector what information will be collected or received, what device(s) the information will be collected or received from, and when alerts should be triggered on that information. There are two types of EventSources: EventSources that monitor … Continued
Overview ConfigSources generate alerts based on config checks. Much like a datapoint and threshold in a DataSource, a config check monitors the availability of a config file or specific contents of the file and triggers an alert when defined criteria are met. There are five types of config checks, each providing a specific method to … Continued
Some devices may have multiple config files that should be monitored. For these devices, a ConfigSource should have multi-instance and Active Discovery enabled and have an appropriate script to discover and create desired config file instances. Note: If the ability to monitor and alert on configuration files is not currently available in your LogicMonitor platform … Continued
The HostStatus DataSource is a critical component for effectively monitoring your infrastructure. It associates with all devices added to your portal and is used to determine whether the device is responsive. Specifically, the idleInterval datapoint within the HostStatus DataSource measures the amount of time in seconds since the LogicMonitor Collector was able to collect data … Continued
Released in June 2020, LM Exchange provides a host of new capabilities and features for LogicModule management. Eventually, LM Exchange will support (and replace) all existing functionality currently available under Settings | LogicModules. However, this existing functionality is being deployed to LM Exchange in phases and, as of now, there are some LogicModule management functions … Continued
