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ManageEngine® Applications Manager File / Directory Monitor | ||
Applications Manager uses this File / Directory Monitor to monitor the changes in the selected files and directories. Availability tab, gives the Availability history for the past 24 hours or 30 days. Performance tab gives the Health Status and events for the past 24 hours or 30 days. List view enables you to perform bulk admin configurations. Click on the individual monitors listed, to view the following information.
| File Monitor |
Checks |
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File size |
the size of the file |
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File Size changed |
the % change in file size |
| Content | string that needs to be monitored |
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Last Modified Time |
the time at which the file was last modified |
| Directory Monitor |
Checks |
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Directory Size |
the size of the directory |
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Change in Directory Size |
the % change in directory size |
| Total No.of Subdirectories | the subdirectory count of a directory |
| Total No. of Files | the total count of files in the directory |
| Last Modified Time | time of last modification. |
Important Note:
File Name / Directory Name should be specified with Absolute Path. (eg) C:\Desktop\test.txt (or) /home/test/test.txt.
Pattern matching for file names is supported in both windows and Linux servers. If we get the multiple files for the pattern matching, monitoring is carried out for the last modified file.
In case of Multiple Checks for Content in File Monitoring specify them as comma separated. (eg) NullPointerException,File System Monitor,testString
Support for configuring files which will be created on a daily basis.Say for example you can configure filename as localhost.$YYYY-$MM-$DD.log.
Ensure that the file you are monitoring has Read Permission.
Content Matching in File Monitoring is supported in both Windows and Linux Servers.
Displaying the subdirectory count of a directory is configurable.
See Also
Creating New Monitor - File / Directory Monitor
Adding SNMP OID Attributes |
Database Query Monitor |