General configuration
Name
Enter a name that is used for all displays of this service.
Notes
Enter some information about this service or a special thing to keep in mind about it.
Emails to notify
Enter email addresses that will be notified when an incident is opened. *
Responsible users
Select Confluence users that will be notified. *
Interval
Enter the minutes between each check. By default a check is run every 5 minutes.
Maximum response time
Define how long a response is allowed to take in milliseconds. Use this option to make sure your service responds in time and is not overloaded.
*to receive emails make sure to activated 'Email Notifications” in the Administration.
Type specific
Select the type of checks from these options:
1. Ping a server
Use a ping to check if a server is online.
For more information check out Wikipedia.
Hostname or IP address
Enter a hostname (e.g atlassian.net) or the IP address of your server (e.g. 192.168.1.124) that will be used for the ping.
2. HTTP/HTTPS via CURL
3. DNS to resolve a hostname
Check if a hostname/domain can be resolved by your DNS. Can be used for internal networks where Confluence is hosted but also for public available domains.
Hostname
Enter a hostname (e.g atlassian.net) .
4. Check SMTP server
Use this check to make sure your email server is running.
Hostname or IP address
Enter a hostname (e.g smtp.atlassian.net) or the IP address of your server (e.g. 192.168.1.124) that will be used for the check.
SMTP Port
Enter the SMTP Port. Common ports are 25 and 587.
SMTP Protocol
Choose whether you want to use SMTP or SMTPS for your check. If SMTPS is not working for you, try SMTP with port 25.