Configure Alert Upload Settings

Configure the alert collector server details and apply on the agent to enable the health monitoring agent to upload the detected alerts.

Follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to Control Panel, Configuration, Configuration Policy, Policy Name, DSM, Web Services, Client, and Health Monitoring.
  2. Specify suitable values for the following options:
    Alert Collector Address

    Specifies the hostname or IP address of the alert collector server where the alerts are uploaded.

    Note: For HM agent on EM, configure the alert collector that is installed on the DM.

    Use Https

    Specifies the connection to the alert collector server through http or https.

    Default: False indicates http.

    When the alert collector is configured for https, perform the following steps on the agent machine:

    • Export CA Root Certificate in DER format from the webserver (alert collector) machine.
    • Copy the certificate to the agent and import using the following command:
          cacertutil import -i:<cert-file-path> -it:X509V3 -trust
      

When HM agent must connect to the alert collector through the proxy and the alert collector server is configured to authenticate the client requests, configure the following options: