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This article is part of a series:
Part 1 - Creating Custom Service Monitors in up.time
Part 2 - Creating Custom Service Monitors with Retained Data Collection
Part 3 - Creating Plug-in Service Monitors in up.time
Plug-in service monitors allow you to add service monitors directly into the up.time interface. You can use plug-in service monitors to check, alert on and graph your own custom application or business metrics. Plug-in in monitors have the following benefits:
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To integrate the plug-in monitor with up.time, you must produce an XML definition that up.time will use to understand how to process your custom script and what options should be displayed within the up.time interface. To create your XML definition browse to the Plug-in Service Monitor XML Generation Tool and follow the steps on screen.
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