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Services Check

The Services Check tab defines alarms conditions for a service if the service on a machine ID has stopped, and optionally attempts to restart the stopped service. The service must be set to automatic to be restarted by a monitor set.

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When more rows of data are selected than can be displayed on a single page, click the and buttons to display the previous and next page. The drop-down list alphabetically lists the first record of each page of data.

Edit icon

Click the edit icon next to row to edit the row.

Delete Icon

Click the delete icon to delete this record.

Add / Edit

Click Add or the edit icon to maintain a Services Check record.

  1. Service - Selects the service to be monitored from the drop-down list.
    • The drop-down list is based on the "master list" maintained using the Monitor Lists page. If a service does not display in the drop-down list, you can add it manually using Add Service. You can also update the "master list" by scanning specific machine IDs using Update Lists By Scan.
    • Select the *ALL selection to monitor all services on a monitored machine.
  2. Description - Describes the service and the reason for monitoring.
  3. Restart Attempts - The number of times the system should attempt to restart the service.
  4. Restart Interval - The time period to wait between restart attempts. Certain services need more time.
  5. Ignore additional alarms for - Suppresses additional alarm conditions for the specified time period.

Save

Saves changes to a record.

Cancel

Ignores changes and returns to the list of records.