
Configuring the Monitor Agent
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Click
Configuration > Poll Settings.
or
At the
Linux Monitor Agent Web console
, select one ore more agents, click
Preferences >
Setup
, then scroll down to the
HTTP Settings
section.
Unless you selected the root agent group,
Use Parent Notification Options
is selected and all
options are dimmed. Deselect
Use Parent Notification Options
to set up e-mail notification for
an agent group.
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Increase or decrease the poll cycle as needed, then click
OK
.
59.5 Configuring E-Mail Notification for Agent
Problems
The Monitor Agent can notify you by e-mail when agent problems arise.
Section 59.5.1, “Configuring E-Mail Notification,” on page 979
Section 59.5.2, “Customizing Notification Thresholds,” on page 981
59.5.1 Configuring E-Mail Notification
You can configure the Monitor Agent to notify one or more users by e-mail if an agent goes down.
You can also receive e-mail confirmation messages showing that the Monitor Agent itself is still
running normally.
At the Windows
Monitor Agent server console
:
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Select the root agent group to set up e-mail notification defaults for all monitored agents.
or
Select any agent group to set up e-mail notification for the agents in the selected group.
or
Select any agent to set up e-mail notification for that individual agent.
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Click
Configuration > Notification
.