Running services, network usage, memory usage, bandwidth, disk I/O, successful logins, whether the thing is even alive, etc...
So far my only method has been "hope and pray".
How do you monitor your servers?
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happy_wheels 2 points 4 days ago
So it turns out.... you can't connect them anymore.... The feature is deprecated
https://docs.cockpit-project.org/...
(also, I wanted to just link my response from another user who had asimilar question but for whateVER reasyon, Alx won't let me??)
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Cockpit. Total gamechanger for me. I don't have to ssh to my boxes individually to see what's going on. Instead it's a web UI AND you can connect basically every server you want to one instance.
https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit
That said. For individual servers?
htop/nmon(Get nmon straight from the source! https://nmon.sourceforge.io/pmwiki.php) for a birds-eye sysmon view of thingsps -ef | grep <whatever you're looking for>for investigating stuck/hung/zombie processesdmsegtail -f /var/log(or whatever log file you care about)netstatfor net statistics (i think ntop used to be a thing but idk anymore>...)df -hto look at disk usagethose are all that come to mind right away.
EDIT: formatting and quick explanation of what each tool does
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