Configuring DNS domain monitoring


The Add Monitor Types dialog box enables you to monitor the performance of DNS server when you select DNS domain as the monitor type. For more information, see Configuring-monitoring-settings.

Warning

Note

You can configure only the DNS domain servers that have already been discovered.

Field

Description

Domain Name

Enter the DNS server instance name you want to monitor.

Content Check Criteria

 

Single line content expression

Enter the expected response from the DNS server.

Multi line content expression file

Enter the name of the file containing the expected responses.

Case sensitive match

Enable to match the case of the response to the expression included in the single line content expression or the multi line content expression file.

Evaluate Unix-style regular expressions

Enable to compare the response to a regular expression included in the single line content expression or multi line content expression field.

Content check operation

Select to raise an alarm if content check matches or does not match.

  • To add the DNS server to add to the list of monitored DNS servers, click Add to List.
  • To save changes made to the already added DNS server, click Modify Selection.
  • To remove a selected DNS server from the list, click Remove from List.

 

Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*

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