SysMon

Question 1

Explain Sysmon and its configuration and relationship to TheraDoc

Answer 1

1. Runs on the stage server
2. Checks prod server disk space, database disk space, interfaces, website up, and database up

Question 2

Describe the purpose of morning checks

Answer 2

1. Making sure stage server is online, if stage isn’t up then we won’t get alerts when prod goes down
2. If there’s a fail, we received an email notice for it / making sure port 25 isn’t blocked
3. Make sure tests were executed recently and they’re passing

Question 3

Identify the SysMon interface test threshold and explain the settings

Answer 3

Threshold: Number of hours without interface activity to tolerate
Time the test is going to run
Diff check: checks the difference between the message date and parse date