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Monitoring Agents Overview

Get started now: How to Add or Manage Monitoring Agent user guide.

The Monitoring Agent Overview in the Monitor main Menu is where a Nodinite Administrator manages installed and configured Monitoring Agents.

Monitoring Agents are part of the Monitoring concept and is a key feature of Nodinite. Make sure to read the 'What is a Monitoring Agent' user guide and understand the basic concepts before continuing.

graph LR subgraph "Other Host with same or other Monitoring Agents" roMonitorAgent2(fal:fa-monitor-waveform Monitoring Agent Y) end subgraph "Host with Monitoring Agents" roMonitorAgent(fal:fa-monitor-waveform Monitoring Agent X) end subgraph "Windows Server" roMonitoringService(fal:fa-watch-fitness Monitoring Service) roMonitoringService --> |Monitoring Agent Configuration | roMonitorAgent2 roMonitoringService --> |Monitoring Agent Configuration | roMonitorAgent end

In the Monitoring Agent Overview you will find a sortable list of defined Monitoring Agents to manage. An extensive list of Monitoring Agents can swiftly be narrowed down to target by typing characters into the filter text box.

Monitoring Agents
Monitoring Agents Overview with a list of filtered Monitoring Agents.

Manage Monitoring Agents

The available functionalities for managing Monitoring Agents are:

Add new Monitoring Agent

To create a new Monitoring Agent simply click on the "Add Monitoring Agent" or "Quick add Monitoring Agent" button to open the Monitoring Agent editor. Add Button

Edit Monitoring Agent

To Edit an existing Monitoring Agents simply click on the link in the Name column or open the menu from the "Actions" button and click on the "Edit" menu item.
Edit Monitor Agent Menu Action Button
Click the 'Edit' menu item to edit an existing Monitoring Agent.

Delete Monitoring Agent Configuration

To Delete an existing Monitoring Agent open the menu from the "Actions" button and click on the "Delete" menu item.
Delete Monitor Agent Menu Action Button
Click the 'Delete' menu item to Delete an existing Monitoring Agent

Restore deleted Monitoring Agent Configuration

To Restore a deleted Monitoring Agent you must first check the "Show deleted Monitoring Agents" checkbox.

When checked, include deleted Monitoring Agents in the list.

Then open the menu from the "Actions" button and click on the "Restore" menu item.
Restore Monitor Agent Menu Action Button
Click the 'Restore' menu item to Restore a deleted Monitoring Agent.


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