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» Directory size function – Monitors and restricts the size of a specified directory.
» File size function – Monitors and restricts the size of specified files.
» LDAP Query – Checks the status of LDAP services on target computers.
» Physical Disk Condition function –Checks the physical health of disk drives on
windows based target computers.
» Disk drive function - Monitors the physical status of specified disk drives.
» Printer availability function – Checks for the status of printers connected to target
computers.
» Process running function – Checks that processes are running on specified target
computers.
» Users and Groups Membership function – Monitors user groups against the presence
of unauthorized users.
Built-in checks for Windows applications
» Generic ISA Server check – Monitors the status of ISA Server services.
» Generic Exchange Server check – Monitors the status of Exchange services and important
performance counters.
» Generic MS SQL/ADO check – Monitors the status of MS SQL databases using ADO.
Built-in checks for databases
» ODBC function – Checks the availability of a database using ODBC.
Built-in checks for network/Internet protocols and services
» HTTP function – Checks the availability of HTTP and Https sites.
» FTP function – Checks the availability of an FTP server/site.
» IMAP function – Checks the availability of IMAP mail servers by remotely connecting to the
IMAP port. It can also (optionally) check mailbox authentication as well as count the
number of emails in a specific mail folder.
» NNTP news server function - Checks the availability of NNTP news services.
» POP3 server function - Checks POP3 servers by establishing a connection, doing a
handshake and optionally authenticate and check the inbox mail count.
» SMTP server function - Monitors mail servers by establishing a connection and doing a
handshake in order to check if the SMTP protocol is working correctly. The SMTP check
also allows mailbox authentication as well as sending of test emails.
» Terminal services: Port check - Checks if the terminal port is open on local and remote
servers.
» NTP timeserver function – Monitors the status of timeservers.
» DNS server function - Checks various types of DNS server records by retrieving record
values and comparing them against specified values.
» ICMP ping function - Checks a remote host for availability.
» Generic TCP/IP port function – Checks if a port availability and response.
» Email route function – Checks that the email services are working properly by sending a
test email through an SMTP server and verifying that it has been delivered to the
destination mailbox.
Built-in checks for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
» SNMP function – Monitors specified variables on remote computers or devices via the
SNMP GET message.