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Network Monitoring – See What is Coming Next!

POSTED ON: April 26, 2013 POSTED BY Ralph Eck

In business it is an accepted principle that, “if you aren’t moving forward, you are moving backwards.” Products and services need to be constantly developed, released and enhanced to keep pace with our customer needs, competition and technology. In this regard we would like to share with you just some of the exciting upcoming services and enhancements we are already developing for you in our path to the future. With this continual development and expansion we are truly a “Monitor Everything and all in one” monitoring service provider!
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The WMI usage peculiarities at monitoring

POSTED ON: August 1, 2012 POSTED BY zhirayr

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a scalable, extensible management infrastructure included as part of Windows 2000 and later. It’s an implementation of Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) and is based on the Common Information Model (CIM).
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Monitor Everything with Monitis – And do it easily with PowerShell – Part 13

POSTED ON: January 17, 2012 POSTED BY Hovhannes Avoyan

Monitoring out of Paper with Monitis (Printer Monitoring)

Last time, we scratched the surface of what you can do with performance counters and Monitis. Today, we’ll show you a fun performance counter to help automate your office, and also show you how you can use the Monitis module to make and updating custom monitors a lot simpler.

One of the fun sets of performance counters are the printer counters:
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Category: Monitoring Scripts, Sysadmin Tools, Windows Servers Monitoring

Monitor Everything with Monitis – And do it easily with PowerShell – Part 12

POSTED ON: December 13, 2011 POSTED BY Hovhannes Avoyan

Monitoring Event Logs and Using Monitis Notifications

The last several articles have talked a lot about custom monitors and about using WMI with PowerShell, but we’ve largely been doing the same scenario over and over again:

- Creating a custom monitor in monitis

- Querying WMI

- Updating the monitor with text

So far, we haven’t shown any of the other really cool things you can get to in PowerShell, and we haven’t shown how you can use the data in Monitis.
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Category: Events Monitoring, Windows Servers Monitoring

Monitor Everything with Monitis – And do it easily with PowerShell – Part 11

POSTED ON: December 8, 2011 POSTED BY Hovhannes Avoyan

Monitoring Removable Disks on Many Computers with Monitis and PowerShell

In the last articles, we talked about how to use Register-WMIEvent and with custom monitors to track when a user connects to a shared folder. Today, we’ll use the same techniques to cover a very common systems administrator need: Knowing when a USB drive has been plugged in.

The basic pattern of this script is the same as the one we did last time:
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Category: Monitoring Scripts, Sysadmin Tools, Windows Servers Monitoring

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