In this guide, we’ll show you how to set up your cron job Heartbeat Uptime Monitor to accept Linux-based cron strings. Start by going to the Uptime Monitors dashboard from your client area menu. Now, click on the “Add Monitor” button to add a new Uptime Monitor to your account. Select the “Heartbeat Monitor” under […]
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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 […]
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 […]