69.4 Configuring Polling of Monitored Agents

By default, the Monitor Agent polls all monitored agents every five minutes. You can adjust the poll cycle as needed.

  1. On Windows, at the Monitor Agent server console, select the root agent group to set the poll cycle default for all monitored agents.

    or

    Select any agent group to set the poll cycle for the agents in the selected group.

    or

    Select any agent to set the poll cycle for that individual agent.

    then

    Click Configuration > Poll Settings.

    Poll Settings dialog box

    Unless you selected the root agent group, Use Parent Polling Options is selected and all options are dimmed. Deselect Use Parent Polling Options to configure polling for an agent group or individual agent.

    or

    On Linux, at the Monitor Agent Web console, select one or more agents, click Preferences > Setup, then scroll down to the HTTP Settings section.

    HTTP Settings section of the Preferences page

    NOTE:The Use Parent Polling Options and Apply Options to Subgroups options are not available on Linux.

  2. Increase or decrease the poll cycle as needed, then click OK.