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Modifying uptime.conf File Settings
Configuration parameters that are directly tied to the up.time Core service are found in the uptime.conf
file. uptime.conf
is a text file that you can modify in any text editor, and can be found in the root Uptime Infrastructure Monitor installation directory.
In addition to the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor database, uptime.conf
parameters affect a variety of Uptime Infrastructure Monitor behavior.
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Stopping and Restarting Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Services
In addition to the Web interface, the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Monitoring Station consists of the following services:
- DataStore
- Web server
- Data Collector (also called the Core)
- Controller
These services run in the background and start automatically after the operating system on the server hosting Uptime Infrastructure Monitor starts. However, system administrators may need to stop the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor services (for example, before making configuration changes to the uptime.conf
file, performing an upgrade, or archiving the DataStore).
Stopping the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Services
To stop the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor services in Windows, do the following:
- Open the Services Control Panel.
- Find the following entries, and for each, Stop the service:
- up.time Controller
- up.time
- Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Controller
- Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Web ServerUptime Infrastructure Monitor
- up.time Data Collector
- Uptime Infrastructure Monitor up.time Data Store
To stop the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor services on Linux, do the following:
- Log into the Monitoring Station as user
root
. - Type the following command to stop the Controller:
/etc/init.d/uptime_controller stop
- Type the following command to stop the Web server:
/etc/init.d/uptime_httpd stop
- Type the following command to stop the Data Collector:
/etc/init.d/uptime_core stop
- Type the following command to stop the DataStore:
/etc/init.d/uptime_datastore stop
Starting the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Services
To restart the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor services in Windows, do the following:
- Open the Services Control Panel.
- Find the following entries, and for each, Start the service:
- Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Data up.time Data StoreUptime Infrastructure Monitor Data
- up.time Data Collector
- Uptime Infrastructure Monitor Web up.time Web ServerUptime Infrastructure Monitor Controller
- up.time Controller
To restart the Uptime Infrastructure Monitor services on Linux, do the following:
- At the command line, log into the Monitoring Station as user root.
- Type the following command to start the DataStore:
/etc/init.d/uptime_datastore start
- Type the following command to start the Data Collector:
/etc/init.d/uptime_core start
- Type the following command to start the Web server:
/etc/init.d/uptime_httpd start
Type the following command to stop the Controller:/etc/init.d/uptime_controller start