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Product: ABS.Business Activity Monitor Document ID:D124
Category: Working with BAM Document: Monitor a Web Server with Business Activity Monitor

Monitor a Web Server and be notified when it goes offline and comes back online.

Options include HTTP or HTTPS, GET or POST.
To use a POST type, simply enter the full url including parameters as for a GET request type.
The processor will separate these parameters and post them to the web site as expected.




In this example, we will add a Monitor for a web site.

Click 'Setup'





Expand the 'Dashboard' node and select the Dashboard where you want the gauge to display.
For more information see Add a Dashboard




Click the 'New Measure' button




Enter the name of your new measure




Click the 'next' button




Select the 'Server Monitoring' option
For more information see Monitoring Options
Click the 'next' button




Select the Server Type of 'Web Server'

Enter the Domain or URL of the web site to monitor

Click the 'next' button




Select the type of Gauge to use. for example the 'Historical Line' gauge is good for displaying status changes over time.

Not sure what the various gauges look like? See What Gauges are Available or Selecting a Gauge
Click the 'next' button




Enter the monitoring Interval in seconds. For example 240 for 4 minutes.
Click the 'next' button




Set the Notification and Alert options.
For more information see Setting Notification and Alert Options
Click the 'next' button
Close the Settings window.




Your new measure will be displayed on your Dashboard.



This information applies to the following products:

Business Activity Monitor
Tech Infrastructure Monitor
 
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