outgoing ping

Recheck a server’s health after an outage

In the example below, we ask Claude to look into a server’s health after an outage. The server has Outgoing PING enabled in its monitoring agent, which gives Claude more information and context about current network health. There are still very light traces of intermittent packet loss, but the system is healthy enough that it […]

You can configure our Linux/Windows Server Monitoring Agent to initiate and record outgoing PING requests to specified targets. This way, you can observe and be notified of packet loss that your server may experience towards any given targets. To get started, you’ll need to edit the agent configuration file. On Linux:/etc/hetrixtools/hetrixtools.cfg On Windows:C:\Program Files\HetrixTools\hetrixtools.cfg Look […]