LINUXSNMP
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Description
This check monitors on many values which are trapped from performance counters of Linux/UNIX based computer. It monitors many performance aspects of Processor, Memory, Disks, Swap Space...
Note that Linux/UNIX Servers must have installed and enabled SNMP, just then Windows based computer with ServersCheck, which also has installed Microsoft SNMP service should use this check.
For more information about Linux/UNIX SNMP, refer to http://www.net-snmp.org
Definition
Besides general settings for each check, which are similar for all checks, there are following specific settings which also need to be established. In the Check Specific Settings, there are following fields you need to supply with parameters:
- Server - The IP address or DNS name of the network device.
- Community String - The Community String
- SNMP Port - The SNMP port (default is 161)
- Oracle ID's - Oracle's ID (You just select which parameter’s values want to recive: % of CPU Load, Swap Space, Free Storage Space, etc.)
Returned Results
This check returns one result: performance counter for selected item. The type of checked performance counter determines unit in which received value is expressed.
Graphs
When the graphing option is activated then ServersCheck will produce for this check three graphs: Service Level, Availability, Selected Performance Counter.
