OneSight Administrator Guide

Configuring Log File, Directory Monitors
Attributes Tab – Contains the options for specifying which attributes
are applied to this monitor for Status page sorting.
Monitor Groups Tab – Contains the options that you can use to
specify which monitor groups the monitor is used with. This tab is
available when you open the Add Monitor window by selecting
Monitors from the Configure menu. It is not available when you
open the Add Monitor window from the Monitor Group Editor.
Access Control Tab – Contains the options for specifying which user
groups have read, write, and delete permissions for this monitor.
Down Time Tab – Contains the options for applying downtime to
this monitor.
Each monitor that you create must have a unique name. In the
Monitor Name box, OneSight creates a unique name for the current
monitor by combining the name of the monitor type with the name
of the host to which the monitor applies. To change the default
assigned name, type a unique monitor name that helps you to
identify what this monitor does.
To create a Log File, Directory monitor:
Note: The Log File monitor requires a OneSight Data Collector or
Remote Agent to be installed on the same machine as the file being
monitored.
1. On the Monitors Page, click Add to open the Add Monitor
dialog box.
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