You can configure our Linux 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 found here: /etc/hetrixtools/hetrixtools.cfg Look at the […]
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Configure CPU Temperature Warnings
If you have installed our Server Monitoring agent on your server, you can monitor your CPU’s temperature and receive warnings when it gets too high. To get started, assuming you have already installed the agent on your server, head on to your Uptime Monitors dashboard from your client area menu. Click on the Uptime Monitor […]
Failed to read CPU temperature natively
You may come across this error if our Server Monitoring agent is unable to read your server’s CPU temperature natively (i.e., from inside a virtual machine or without the use of third-party software). The most common reason why you’d encounter this error is that the Server Monitoring agent is installed inside a virtual machine, and […]
Windows Server Monitoring Agent v2
[30 Oct 2024] We’re thrilled to announce the much-awaited v2 of our Windows Monitoring Agent:https://github.com/hetrixtools/agent-windows You can install this version right now on your Windows server or computer, as shown in the following guide:https://docs.hetrixtools.com/installing-the-windows-server-monitoring-agent/ This is a big stepping stone from the v1 Windows Monitoring Agent, which had been stuck in pre-alpha since its inception. […]
Install the HetrixTools Server Monitor Agent
As mentioned in the intro documentation article, the Server Monitor service is part of our Uptime Monitoring product, so before you can deploy your first Server Monitor Agent, you will need to have at least one Uptime Monitor in your HetrixTools account. Each Uptime Monitor can have one Server Monitor Agent attached to it. To […]