Passive Monitor Listeners

Passive Monitor Listeners are applications that listen for specific information being passed across your network, or events that occur on one of your devices, then notifies WhatsUp Gold when the information matches what it is listening for. Use this dialog to configure those servers according to your specific needs. For more information, see Using Passive Monitors.

WhatsUp Gold provides the following Passive Monitor Listeners:

• SNMP Trap. This listener monitors SNMP information being passed across your network.
• Syslog. This listener monitors a computers Syslog.
• Windows Event Log. This listener monitors the Windows Event Log.

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 Changing how long report data is stored Selecting a display font Changing clock/regional preferences Changing the date and time format Using the WhatsUp Services Controller