Application - Microsoft IIS Opspack

Microsoft IIS (Microsoft Internet Information Services) is a popular web and file server. IIS was created for use with the Windows NT family and was formerly known as ‘Internet Information Server’. Microsoft IIS is available to be used on all versions of Windows Server. The flexibility ensures that anything from media streaming to web applications can be handled within IIS’s scalable architecture, meaning it is well suited to even the most demanding of tasks.

What You Can Monitor Copied

This Opspack allows you to monitor all the metrics you need to efficiently run a Microsoft IIS Server, providing service checks for the IIS Service and the IIS Admin Service.

Service Checks Copied

Service Check Description
IIS Service Checks that the IIS Service is running
IIS Admin Service Checks that the IIS Admin Service is running

Setup and Configuration Copied

Add the Host Template Copied

Add the Application - Microsoft IIS Host Template to your Opsview Monitor host.

Note

For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Host Templates to Hosts.

Add and configure variables required for this host Copied

Host Variable Description
NRPE_CERTIFICATES Optional, used for specifying certicate details when using certificates. The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the path to the Certicate, Private Key and CA Certicate with the details of your certificate.
NRPE_CIPHER Optional, used for specifying ssl cipher. The Value is not used and therefore can be set to anything. Override the Cipher List to specify the ciphers you want to allow.

Note

For more information, refer to the documentation on Adding Variables to Hosts.

Apply Changes Copied

Apply Changes and the system will then be monitored:

Service checks

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