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Overview

By default, up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor continuously collects data from monitored systems. If you only need to collect data from a system at a particular interval, you can configure monitoring periods and apply them to a service monitor. Monitoring periods are times during which a service monitor will actively monitor a host and send alerts.

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This article explains how to configure daily,  weekly and  monthly monitoring periods.

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Getting Started

To configure monitoring periods:

1. On the up.time Uptime Infrastructure Monitor tool bar, click Services.
2. In the Services tree panel, click Add Monitoring Period.

   

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A daily monitoring period will check a system once per day during a range of times that you specify. To configure a daily monitoring period:

1. In the Add Monitoring Period window, enter a descriptive name in the Name field.
2. To create a monitoring period to run every day of the week from 8 AM to 6 PM, enter: Sun-Sat 8am-6pm.
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3. Click Save.

You can now scroll down to the now Apply the monitoring period to a monitor.

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Configuring a Weekly Monitoring Period

A weekly monitoring period will check a system once or more over a seven-day period during a range of times that you specify. To configure a weekly monitoring period: 

1. In the Monitoring Periods window, enter a descriptive name in the Monitor Period Name field.
2. The following example shows how to create a weekly monitoring period that covers Monday, Wednesday and Friday for the entire day. A single day of the week could be similarly specified.
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3. Click Save.

You can now scroll down to the now Apply the monitoring period to a monitor.

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Configuring a Monthly Monitoring Period

A monthly monitoring period will check a system once or more over a month, during a range of times that you specify. To configure a monthly monitoring period:

1. In the Monitoring Periods window, enter a descriptive name in the Monitor Period Name field.
2. It is possible to specify a numerical day of the month or the day of the week in a specific week of the month. An example of each follows.
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2. Click Save.

You can now scroll down to the now Apply the monitoring period to a monitor.

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Applying Monitoring Periods to Monitors

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