Monitored Machines

The Monitored Machines list displays the machines in hierarchical order that have the System Monitor Agent installed, and which are being monitored actively.

The Monitored Machines area displays the following information:

• Machine Name: Displays the System Monitor Agent machine name.

• Group Name: Displays the name of the group associated with the Agent machine.

• IP Address: Displays the IP address of the agent machine.

• Mode: Indicates whether the agent node is under Full monitoring or Basic monitoring.

• Agent Status: Displays the Sentinel Agent service status (Running or Stopped).

• SAIM Status: Displays the Sentinel Install Manager service status in the agent node (Running or Stopped).

• Agent Version: Displays the version of the installed Sentinel Agent.

• Heartbeat Status: Indicates whether the Agent service is running (indicated by Green heart) or the Agent service is stopped (indicated by Red heart).

• Last Agent Heartbeat: Displays the Agent heartbeat, which is updated to the Manager every 10 seconds.

The Monitored Machine pane displays the groups. The groups are assigned to the Default Site and each group can be nested into another group. The machines are displayed in three levels of hierarchy.

More about Mode

In unlicensed or BASIC mode, only one machine will be fully monitored. By default, the first machine to be configured will be set to FULL monitoring mode. You can set any machine to be fully monitored.

Set a machine to be fully monitored

1. In the Monitored Machines grid, select a machine by selecting the machine entry row.

2. Hover on the selected row.

   

3. Select Change to Full Monitoring Mode icon.

   The selected machine is set to FULL and the previous FULL monitored machine is set to BASIC.