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How to monitor resources in case of high network latency?
How to configure IPHost in case of high latency when connecting target network? Q: We have a problem: high latency issues between our two buildings connected by wireless. We are getting incorrect results, because of ping times becoming so long sometimes the system rightfully flags the associated systems as being down. Can I set up […]
How to monitor Oracle database?
How do I monitor my Oracle databases? Q: I can’t figure out how to create monitor for Oracle database(s). Can you help? A: Add and configure the Oracle DB monitor like in the example below: Use your database name and user credentials, specify an SQL request that returns an integer value. Let’s check several typical […]
How to specify database name for Oracle DB monitor?
How should I specify database name for Oracle DB monitor? Q: What shall I enter into “Oracle Database Name” field when creating Oracle DB monitor? Alias from tnsnames.ora, server name (IP address) or service name (TRAD11P_PROD)? A: “Oracle Database Name” is database instance name. Oracle database monitor type doesn’t make use of TNS. Note: it […]
How to configure MySQL DB monitor?
How should I configure MySQL DB monitor? Q: How to configure MySQL DB monitor? A: Starting from v5.1 build 13063, IPHost Network Monitor doesn’t require explicit downloading and installing MySQL client DLL. In the monitor’s “Main Parameters” tab specify SQL request that returns an integer value specify database name enter TCP port value if different […]
How to prevent devices with dynamic DHCP-provided addresses from being shown in down state?
Q: All my monitored devices are DHCP based. I poll using DNS name. I am doing a simple ping to verify if they are responding or not. Last night we had a power surge or something, and all the devices grabbed new IP addresses. The next pass through, they all showed as down. It appears […]
How to add PING monitors without IPHost client?
How to add monitor without using the IPHost interface? Q:Is there a way of adding ping monitors without using IPHost client? E.g., using some kind of script? A: Yes. You can do something like the following (save SQL script below as create.sql): CONNECT '127.0.0.1/3055:C:\ProgramData\IPHost Network Monitor\data\nms.fdb' user 'SYSDBA' password 'masterkey'; SET HEADING; set term ^ […]
How to monitor network devices with dynamic IPs?
How to monitor devices with dynamic IP addresses? Q: We use DHCP in our network, thus IP addresses can change. When address changes, corresponding device “goes red” (monitor is down), even though it works normally. How to avoid that? A: You can use host’s Poll Using property to specify whether an IP address or a […]
How to download fault log files from network devices automatically?
Is automation of downloading and saving fault log files from network devices possible? Q: We want to download the ‘fault logs’ from every equipment piece being monitored without human intervention. Too many units/equipment being monitored to do it manually. Is it possible? A: You can use Custom Script or Program monitor along with download2.vbs script. […]
How to register monitoring service?
How do I register monitoring service if IPHost Network Monitor installation process was interrupted? Q: IPHost Monitor Network installation process has been interrupted by firewall blocking its communication. After installation has ended, IPHost’s monitoring service is missing from services list. How can I register monitoring service? A: If monitoring service hasn’t been registered during installation […]
How to set up secure access to Web interface?
How can I set up secure (HTTPS) Web interface to IPHost Network Monitor reports? Q: I need to set up HTTPS access to Web interface to monitoring data provided by IPHost Network Monitor. How can I do that? A: If you use 4.0.9306 or newer release of IPHost Ntework Monitor, then you can configure HTTP(S) […]
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