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Basic Monitoring Settings

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These thresholds control the percentage usage levels above which monitoring notifications will be issued. The following independant thresholds can be sent:


Parameter

Description

% CPU

Threshold setting above which a monitoring notification will be issued for the system resource.

%CPU System

Ibid.

% Memory

Ibid.

% Disk space

Ibid.

% CPU Wait

Ibid.


Services Monitoring


You can setup SoftNAS to monitor the core system services and issue monitoring notifications accordingly. The following services can be monitored by SoftNAS:


Parameter

Description

Apache

Apache web server service running on SoftNAS

SSH

secure shell service running on SoftNAS, enabling secure data communication.

Sendmail

Sendmail email routing facility running on SoftNAS.

Winbind

samba service running on SoftNAS which enables connections to domain controllers.

NFS

Distributed file system protocol running on SoftNAS.

SMG

Server Message Block service.


SoftNAS Monitoring


SoftNAS Monitoring can be used to monitor a variety of logs. By default, when enabled an email notification is sent any time the word "ERROR" appears in the log.

Parameter

Definition

Monitor SNSERV:

(Yes/No)
Allows for enabling or disabling monitoring of the StorageCenter server log located in /var/www/softnas/logs/snserv.log. By default, when enabled an email notification is sent any time the word "ERROR" appears in the log

Excluded Terms

Allows for suppression of emails for errors in the StorageCenter server log that include the keywords entered. Valid entries are in regular expression form. For example, to suppress email notifications for any error including the word "foo" or "bar" enter "foo|bar"

Monitor SNAP

(Yes/No)
Allows for enabling or disabling monitoring of the snapreplicate log located in /var/www/softnas/logs/snapreplicate.log. By default, when enabled an email notification is sent any time the word "ERROR" appears in the log.

Excluded Terms

Allows for suppression of emails for errors in the snapreplicate log that include the keywords entered. Valid entries are in regular expression form. For example, to suppress email notifications for any error including the word "foo" or "bar" enter "foo|bar"