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| Monitoring files on a host can be an instrumental part of application monitoring. Here we will describe some use cases and how to configure them. |
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With Checkmk, you can monitor single files for pure existence, their age, and size, etc. But it is also sometimes necessary to group several files into one service and impose those rules and thresholds on such a filegroup.
1. Configuration Configuration of the agent
First, we must tell the agent which files should be monitored. This can be done with the Checkmk agent bakery in Checkmk Enterprise, Enterprise Free, and managed service edition. In Checkmk RAW Edition, this needs to be done manually.
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