Setting up alerts for health of remote services

Procedure

  1. On the REPORTS menu, under the Alerts submenu, click Alert settings.
  2. Click Health Monitor to expand the alert configuration details.
    • To trigger an alert if keywords are missing from a webpage, under Web server (HTTP):
      1. Enter the Request URL of the webpage to monitor. You can omit http:// when entering the URL.
      2. Enter the No of tries to retrieve the webpage.
      3. Enter a comma-separated list of Keywords to search for.
      4. Click Add.
    • To see if the specified port is open and offering a service, under Other services:
      1. Enter the IP Address.
      2. Enter the Port number.
      3. From the Protocol list, select the protocol of the service that you want to check for a response. Select "Other" to see if there's any response to connections on the associated port.
      4. Enter the No of tries that the address is checked and not receive a response before generating an alert.
      5. Click Add.
    • To see if a domain hasn't expired or been taken over, under DNS name resolution:
      1. Enter the domain Name.
      2. Enter the domain Address (URL).
      3. Click Add.