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Uptime Monitoring Nodes Status

How many uptime monitoring locations should I select?

We usually recommend selecting 6-8 monitoring locations for each of your monitored website or service. These are more than enough to determine whether or not your website/service is experiencing a downtime. As explained in this documentation article (link), our system checks from all of the selected locations simultaneously, so you should be cautious not to […]

Pingdom Alternative

Are you looking for a Pingdom alternative? Here’s a few reasons why HetrixTools Uptime Monitoring could be the perfect choice for you. As opposed to Pingdom, we do have a Free package that has a lot of the premium features of our paid packages, being limited mostly by quantity and not by quality. If you’re […]

Sub-Account – Switch Account

Every time a sub-account logs in, it will be logged directly into its master account. However, the team member can always switch back and forth to his own account, at any time, from the username drop-down menu. One click and the team member is in his own account now. Team member accounts will always be […]

Sub-Accounts Access Levels

Now that you’ve added your first sub-account and the invited member has finished signing up, you can start customizing their access levels from the Sub-Accounts dashboard:https://hetrixtools.com/dashboard/account/sub-accounts/ This is extremely easy to do, just as easy as clicking a button. Let’s explain what each type of access level does, and what kind of access it grants […]

Sub-Accounts

Using Sub-Accounts you can invite your team members to join HetrixTools and have access to specific parts of your master account. In the following guide, the “master account” is referred to as the main account to which other sub-accounts get access to. This master account is the one which will host the monitors, contact lists, […]

API – Delete Blacklist Monitor

API Call Name: v2 Delete Blacklist Monitor API Call: https://api.hetrixtools.com/v2/<API_TOKEN>/blacklist/delete/ Post Variables: target – the IP address (i.e.: 1.2.3.4), or IP range (i.e.: 1.2.3.4 – 1.2.3.7), or IP block (i.e.: 1.2.3.4/28), or domain name (i.e.: mydomain.com). Sample PHP code to use this API Call: <?php $api_key = ‘YOURKEY’; // Replace with your API Key $target = […]

API – Edit Blacklist Monitor

API Call Name: v2 Edit Blacklist Monitor API Call: https://api.hetrixtools.com/v2/<API_TOKEN>/blacklist/edit/ Post Variables: target – the IP address (i.e.: 1.2.3.4), or IP range (i.e.: 1.2.3.4 – 1.2.3.7), or IP block (i.e.: 1.2.3.4/28), or domain name (i.e.: mydomain.com). label – the new label for the monitor(s). Can be left empty to remove the label from the targeted monitors. contact […]

API – Add Blacklist Monitor

API Call Name: v2 Add Blacklist Monitor API Call: https://api.hetrixtools.com/v2/<API_TOKEN>/blacklist/add/ Post Variables: target – the IP address (i.e.: 1.2.3.4), or IP range (i.e.: 1.2.3.4 – 1.2.3.7), or IP block (i.e.: 1.2.3.4/28), or domain name (i.e.: mydomain.com) label – the label for the added monitor(s) contact – the contact list ID for the added monitor(s). You can […]

How to create a beautiful Uptime Status page

One of the most important things in the Web Hosting industry is transparency towards your clients. This is why having a public uptime status page would greatly improve your client relationships and boost your credibility as a provider. Allowing your clients to view the infrastructure uptime status and history, even on the bad days when you’ve […]