immowera.blogg.se - How to run process monitor remotely over putty

On your Orion server create a folder in a location that your service account has access too. You'll replace the and with the actual linux account that you use.ģ. *** Security Note: Putty also allows you to specify a key file with -i instead of using a password which is more secure.***Ģ. Here is the full line in the ' Network path to external program'. In the Alert Trigger Condition you'll add the action: Execute an External Program. This help when creating the alert action since it can call just putty.exe instead of using the full Windows path to it.ġ.

Add the install location for Putty into your environment variables.

There are other ssh utilities that do allow SSH keys to be accepted automagically via the CLI, but this article will focus on Putty. You only have to do this once per linux server. Putty does not allow a SSH key to be automatically accepted via the command line. You have to manually accept the SSH key to the host since those accepted keys are stored on a per user basis (In this case, the service account). Open putty and connect to the linux server in question. Once installed, log into your Orion server with the service account that you created. Make sure you download the Windows Installer version. The service account needs to be a local admin to the Orion server. I just created an AD account called 'orionservice' and then restarted that services once that change was made.

Change the following Orion service (SolarWinds Orion Module Engine) to run as a service account.

If you've already done those then skip down to the Orion Configuration part. There are some prerequisites that need to happen first beforehand.

This example will show how to do a simple service/daemon restart for Apache. The scripts can be customized however you'd prefer them to function. This article shows how you can execute scripts against a linux server as an alert action.