Using premium active monitors
WhatsUp Gold Premium Edition provides all of the network monitoring capabilities of WhatsUp Gold and extends the product to allow additional monitoring capabilities, including:
- APC UPS monitor watches your American Power Conversion Uninterruptible Power Supply (APC UPS) device and alerts you when selected thresholds are met or exceeded, output states are reached, and/or abnormal conditions are met.
- Email monitor lets you periodically verify that mail servers are not only up, but are receiving and delivering messages properly.
- Microsoft® Exchange™ and Microsoft SQL Server monitors let you manage the availability of key application services, rather than just the network visibility of the host server.
- Fan monitor checks select Cisco, Dell, and HP device fans and cooling devices, such as active and passive cooling components, to see that they are enabled and return a values that signal they are working properly.
- File Properties monitor
- Folder monitor
- FTP monitor
- HTTP Content monitor
- Network Statistics monitor
- Power Supply monitor
- Printer monitor
- Process monitor
- SQL Query monitor
- General application monitoring using Microsoft's WMI lets you monitor any performance counter value and trigger an alarm if the value changes, goes out of range, or experiences an unexpected rate of change.