QUERY MONITORSETTINGS (Query the configuration settings for monitoring alerts and server status)
Use this command to display information about alert monitoring and server status settings.
Privilege class
Any administrator can issue this command.
Display monitoring settings
Display details
about the monitoring settings. See Field descriptions for more details.
query monitorsettings
Example output:
Monitor Status: On
Status Refresh Interval (Minutes): 5
Status Retention (Hours): 48
Monitor Message Alerts: On
Alert Update Interval (Minutes): 10
Alert to Email: On
Send Alert Summary to Administrators: On
Alert from Email Address: DJADMIN@MYDOMAIN.COM
Alert SMTP Host: DJHOST.MYDOMAIN.COM
Alert SMTP Port: 25
Alert Active Duration (Minutes): 480
Alert Inactive Duration (Minutes): 480
Alert Closed Duration (Minutes): 60
Monitoring Admin: ADMIN
Monitored Group: MONGROUP
Monitored Servers: SERVER2
At-Risk Interval for Applications: 24
Skipped files as At-Risk for Applications?: Yes
At-Risk Interval for Virtual Machines: 24
Skipped files as At-Risk for Virtual Machines?: Yes
At-Risk Interval for Systems: 24
Skipped files as At-Risk for Systems?: Yes
Field descriptions
- Monitor status
- Specifies whether alert monitoring on the server is enabled or disabled.
- Status refresh interval (minutes)
- Specifies the number of minutes between intervals that the monitoring server gathers event data.
- Status retention (hours)
- Specifies the number of hours that status monitoring indicators are retained.
- Monitor message alerts
- Specifies whether alerts are sent to administrators by email.
- Alert update interval (minutes)
- Specifies the length of time, in minutes, that the alert monitor waits before the alert is updated and pruned on the server.
- Alert to email
- Specifies whether alerts are sent to administrators by email.
- Send alert summary to administrators
- Specifies the administrators that receive a summary of existing alerts on the server in an email.
- Alert from email address
- Specifies the email address of the sender.
- Alert SMTP host
- Specifies the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) host mail server that is used to send alerts by email.
- Alert SMTP port
- Specifies the SMTP mail server port that is used to send alerts by email.
- Alert active duration (minutes)
- Specifies how long, in minutes, an alert remains active.
- Alert inactive duration (minutes)
- Specifies how long, in minutes, an alert remains inactive.
- Alert closed duration (minutes)
- Specifies how long, in minutes, an alert remains closed before it is deleted from the server.
- Monitoring admin
- Specifies the name of the monitoring administrator that is used to connect to the servers in the monitored group.
- Monitored group
- Specifies the name of the monitored server group.
- Monitored servers
- Specifies the names of the servers in the monitored server group. The monitor settings might be different on each monitored server. If so, issue the query command for each server to display the monitoring settings.
- At-risk interval for applications
- Specifies how long, in hours, an applications client can log no activity before it is considered at-risk.
- Skipped files as at risk for applications
- Specifies that the server considers skipped files, by the client as a failure, and marks the client at-risk.
- At-risk interval for virtual machines
- Specifies how long, in hours, a virtual client can log no activity before it is considered at-risk.
- Skipped files as at risk for virtual machines
- Specifies that the server considers skipped files, by the client as a failure and marks the client at-risk.
- At-risk interval for systems
- Specifies how long, in hours, a systems client can log no activity before it is considered at-risk.
- Skipped files as at risk for systems
- Specifies that the server considers skipped files, by the client as a failure, and marks the client at-risk.