File and Directory Monitoring
Overview
Motadata enables you to monitor a file or a directory from a monitor (in this case, the monitor would be a server, whether virtual or non-virtual).
The metrics related to a file or a directory can be made available for monitoring by adding its path to the File/Directory Monitor Settings and then running discovery through Rediscover Settings.
Navigation
Go to Menu, Select Settings . After that, Go to Monitoring . Select File/Directory Monitor Settings to display the list of all the processes in the system.
File/Directory List
The File/Directory Monitor Settings displays the following fields:
Path | The path of the file/directory that can be monitored. |
Type | Indicates whether the path belongs to a File or a Directory. |
OS Type | The type of operating system to which the File or the Directory belongs. This is further categorized into the following: |
Actions | Select to display permissible actions on the File/Directory. The following actions are available:
|