Down Active Monitors
- Last Updated: December 11, 2024
- 3 minute read
- WhatsUp Gold
- Version 2024
Down Active Monitors report reveals active monitors showing a down state.
Understand column data
The default view of each report contains a grid with the following columns:
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Device. Device hostname, IP address, or custom label.
- Count. The number of down monitors on the device.
- Monitors. A list of each down monitor on the device.
When a single device is selected instead of a group, the following columns are displayed:
- Monitor. The name of the monitor assigned to the selected device currently in a Down state.
- Start Date. The date and time the individual monitor went Down.
- Duration. The length of time elapsed since the individual monitor went into a Down state.
- State. The current state of the individual monitor. This should always be Down and may be appended with a general timeframe in which the Down status occurred.
- Message. Additional information about why the individual monitor went into a Down state, if available.
Generate a report
Choose Device.
Choose one or more host devices.
Choose time constraints. (
,
) Choose times. (For
recently observed measurements, select Last Polled from the Date Range
drop down list.)
Filter and reduce by row and by column.
Sort and
remove columns, group rows based on specific column values, and remove unwanted information from
the table.
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Export report data
Report data can be exported from WhatsUp Gold, reused, and distributed in multiple formats. Select Expand (
) from the Dashboard Options (
) menu. After the report has been expanded,
select the Export Data icon to access the following options:- HTML. Generate and download a .htm file presenting your report data as it appears in the WhatsUp Gold user interface.
- Excel. Generate and download a .xml spreadsheet containing your report data.
- CSV. Generate and download a .csv file containing your report data.
- Text. Generate and download a .txt file containing your report data.
- Schedule Export. Set a recurring date and time, format, and email destination for report data export.