Live Server Health Monitoring

The Nx Witness VMS allows users to monitor the condition of the mediaservers in real-time with the in-client health monitor feature.

How to access the in-client health monitoring?  

To open the monitoring window, choose from one of the following options:

• Drag the media server from the Resource Panel onto the Viewing Grid.
• Open the media server's context menu by right-clicking on the applicable server and select Monitor, Monitor in New Tab or Monitor in New Window. 

The following items can be displayed: 

• Up-time (beginning of server start)
• CPU Load
• Memory Usage (RAM) 
• Hard disk partitions usage (C: and D: in this case) 
• Network Interfaces Usage

Show or Hide information

You can check or uncheck the corresponding boxes to show or hide the data. When hovering over a check box with your mouse, the corresponding graph will be highlighted:

Options

Users can perform standard manipulations with the Monitoring Item in the grid: move, re-size, swap, duplicate as any other item on the gird. To stop monitoring, remove the corresponding item from the scene by selecting it and press Del or click on the X in the top right corner. 

Multiple Mediaservers can be monitored simultaneously in a single layout or multiple layouts. 

Questions

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