You can choose whether or not to display your monitored target in the Uptime Reports. When adding or editing any Uptime Monitor, click on the “show advanced settings”: Now scroll down and locate the following setting: The default value will always be not to show your monitored website link, ip address, or hostname in your […]
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SSL Monitoring
This feature is included for free in our Uptime Monitor service. You can choose to monitor the validity and authenticity of your SSL along with your website monitoring. Here’s how to do it. When adding or editing an HTTPS Website Uptime Monitor, click on “show advanced settings”: Now locate the SSL Verification settings: Here’s what each of […]
Repeated Alerts
You can choose to be alerted multiple times while your monitors are offline. These repeated alerts will be sent after the initial downtime alert, which is sent by default. Here’s how to configure repeated alerts for any Uptime Monitor. When adding or editing an Uptime Monitor, click “show advanced settings”. Then scroll down till you […]
PagerDuty Integration
In order to start receiving notifications from our platform to your PagerDuty account, you’ll need to follow these steps. First off, if you haven’t already done so, create a PagerDuty account: https://www.pagerduty.com/ Now, once you log into your PagerDuty account, go to the top menu > Services > Service Directory On the next page click the […]
HipChat Integration
[DEPRECATED] This guide is now deprecated, as HipChat has been discontinued. Please look into using similar services such as: Slack – https://docs.hetrixtools.com/slack-integration/ Mattermost – https://docs.hetrixtools.com/mattermost-integration/ Discord – https://docs.hetrixtools.com/discord-integration/ In order to start receiving notifications to your HipChat, you’ll need to create your Notification URL on the HipChat platform. Begin by finding and clicking the “Integrations” […]
Twitter Direct Message Notifications
[DEPRECATED – we no longer support this feature as of 27 April 2023] You can add one or more Twitter Usernames to your contact lists. These usernames will receive Direct Message notifications from our system whenever said contact list is to be notified. To begin, simply add your Twitter Username to any contact list: Make sure […]
My blacklist monitors check-up time is too much apart. What to do?
You can simply reset the check-up time on all of your Blacklist Monitors by simply initiating a manual blacklist check. Read more about it in this article: http://docs.hetrixtools.com/initiate-manual-blacklist-check/ Depending on the package you are on, you may have one or more manual checks per week.
My blacklist check results differ from my blacklist monitoring results. Why?
This can be due to a number of factors: You can read about the differences between these two here: Blacklist Check vs Blacklist Monitor
Blacklist Check vs. Blacklist Monitor
Blacklist Check is a quick way to find out if one of your IPs is blacklisted and where it’s blacklisted, but it’s not as accurate as our Blacklist Monitor. Why is that? Well, for one, when you’re checking your IP via Blacklist Check, one or more RBLs may be unresponsive/offline, in which case you won’t see […]
Search and Labels
We’re going to talk here about Search and Labels for Blacklist Monitors, but the exact same thing can be applied to your Uptime Monitors. Labeling your IPs is extremely important, especially if you have to manage thousands or tens of thousands of IPs. You can add several keywords in one Label, for instance: ClientA ServerA LA […]