How to ping a User or Role in your Discord notifications

If you’ve configured your Discord Integration and you wish for your notifications to ping a certain user or role, then please follow the steps below to configure this in your Contact List properly. Finding out the ID of your User or Role. In order to ping a User or Role, you’ll first need to find […]

Read More

Inherit Password Protection

This setting can be located in your “Account Settings” under the “Status Pages” tab:https://hetrixtools.com/dashboard/account/settings/status-page/ If enabled, this setting will cause all your public Blacklist and Uptime reports to inherit the password protection from any password-protected Status Pages they belong to. So, when such a Blacklist/Uptime report is accessed via its direct public link, it will […]

Read More

How to use the Cron Job Monitor

Once you’ve added your first Cron Job uptime monitor (as described here: https://docs.hetrixtools.com/add-a-cron-job-monitor-heartbeat-monitor/), you will be given a unique URL which you’ll need to use in order to let our platform know that your monitored target is still ‘up’ and healthy. The URL will look something like this: https://sm.hetrixtools.net/hb/?s=uniquestring In this guide, we’ll go through […]

Read More

Add a Cron Job Monitor (Heartbeat Monitor)

The Cron Job Monitor is a Heartbeat Uptime Monitor. Instead of our global monitoring infrastructure pinging your monitored target, this type of monitor works exactly the opposite; your monitored target will have to access a given URL in order to let our platform know it’s online and healthy. If your monitored target hasn’t accessed the […]

Read More

How to use Quick PING

The idea of our Quick PING feature came right from our developers, that needed a quick way of pinging a server during planned reboots without having to manually open their OS terminal, type in the ping command and copy/paste the IP address of the server they wished to ping. So, here’s one of the best […]

Read More

Quick PING

Are you constantly finding yourself having to open multiple PING windows in your OS terminal? Our Quick PING feature allows you to easily PING your server’s IP address with just a click of a button right from your browser. To get started, head to your Uptime Monitors dashboard. Then click on an Uptime Monitor’s name […]

Read More

How to edit Uptime Monitor’s advanced settings

Start by heading to your Uptime Monitors dashboard from the top menu in your client area. Click on the “Edit” button next to the Uptime Monitor you wish to modify. Once the Uptime Monitor’s settings open up in the pop-up modal, scroll toward the bottom, and right below the monitoring locations selection, there’s the “show […]

Read More

Server Agent – Custom Variables

You can use this feature of our Server Monitoring Agent to send custom metrics to be displayed for this Server Agent in your HetrixTools dashboard. Requirements: Use case example: Example: 1) A simple bash script to collect the last minute’s HTTP code counts from your Nginx access.log:https://gist.github.com/hetrixtools/b11cb74770a38d45ea774ebd5ebeec13(must be placed on a 1-minute cron job) This […]

Read More

Remove a saved Payment Method

This article will show you how to remove a previously saved payment method from your account. If you’ve previously saved up a payment method in your account ( as described here: https://docs.hetrixtools.com/add-a-new-payment-method/ ), you can easily remove it from your account from the “Payment Methods” page in your client area. To get started, click on […]

Read More

Turn on/off automatic payments

This article will help you find where to turn automatic payments on or off on your “Payment Methods” page. If you’ve saved up one or more payment methods ( as described here: https://docs.hetrixtools.com/add-a-new-payment-method/ ), then having automatic payments turned on means that you’ll be automatically charged for your future invoices, in order to keep your […]

Read More