Changing how long report data is stored

Ping Active Monitor data is stored in the WhatsUp Gold database to populate the performance logs available in the application.

To configure WhatsUp Gold report data:

  1. From the main menu, click Configure > Program Options.
  2. In Program Options, click Report Data.
  3. On the Report Data section, you can change the data settings for performance monitors, active monitors, and passive monitors.
  4. Click OK to save the changes.

You can see how many rows in the database that the data takes up by viewing the numbers under the time settings.

See Also

Using the Program Options

Enabling the polling engine

Enabling actions

Enabling performance monitors

Enabling WhatsVirtual event collection

Enabling Ping Throttle

Enabling the SNMP Trap Listener

Enabling the Windows Event Log listener

Enabling the Syslog listener

Enabling FIPS 140-2 mode

About the WhatsUp Gold default SSL certificates

Changing the device state colors or icons

Passive Monitor Listeners

Selecting a display font

Changing clock/regional preferences

Changing the date and time format

Using the WhatsUp Services Controller