You can activate remote checks such as ICMP Check, UDP Check, TCP Check, and HTTP Check.
- ICMP check sends a ping from the target machine to a specified resource.
- UDP check performs a UDP based connection check from the target machine to a specified resource.
- TCP check performs a connection check from the target machine to the port of a specified resource.
- HTTP check performs REST API calls from the target machine to a specified URL.
Procedure
- From the Manage Telegraf Agents tab, filter by .
- Expand the drop-down arrow against the relevant target machine on which the agent is installed. You see the Custom Monitoring section.
- Against the ICMP Check, UDP Check, TCP Check, or HTTP Check options, click the vertical ellipsis and then click Add.
- From the dialog box that appears on the right side, you can activate and configure the remote checks to be monitored.
- Click Save.