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Configuring Uptime Infrastructure Monitor to Restart a Service Applying the Action Profile to a Monitor
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By setting up an action profile ( that tells Uptime Infrastructure Monitor how to deal with problems on a monitored system), Uptime Infrastructure Monitor UIM can automatically restart a service on a Windows server when that service goes down.
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Configuring
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UIM to
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restart a
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service
To configure Uptime Infrastructure Monitor to restart a Windows service:
- Click Services on the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor toolbarOn the UIM toolbar, click Services.
- Click Add New Action Profile.
- Enter In Name of Action Profile, type a descriptive name for the action profile in the Name of Action Profile field.
- In Start Action on Notification Number, specify Specify the number of times an error must occur before Uptime Infrastructure Monitor UIM sends a notification in the Start .
- In End Action on Notification Number field.Specify , specify the number of times the action will be is carried out in the End Action on Notification Number field ( or select the Never Stop Notifying option to continually carry out the action in this profile until the problem is resolved).
- Complete the following settings in the Add Action Profile window:
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- Windows Host
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- . The name of the system on which the service is running.
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- Agent Port
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- . The port on which the
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- UIM agent installed on the system is listening
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- . Default is 9998
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- Windows Service
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- . The name of the Windows service that this action profile
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- restarts.
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- For example, to restart the service that creates a network connection, enter Remote Access Connection Manager in this field.
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- Action
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- . Select Restart
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- Uptime
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- Agent Password
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- . The password required to access the agent that is running on the monitored system.
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- Use SSL
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- . Select this option if
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- UIM securely communicates with the host using SSL
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The following image illustrates the action profile defined above:
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- Click Save.
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Set the Uptime |
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Agent Password |
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Agent Admin Console. |
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After you create the action profile
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, apply it to a Windows
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service check monitor by selecting the name of the profile from the Action Profile dropdown list in the
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Monitor Definition window.
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Make sure that the service name specified in the monitor matches the one in the action profile.
For more information
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about configuring a Windows
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service check monitor, refer to the Windows Service Check section in the Microsoft Windows Monitors chapter of the
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UIM User Guide.