Alerting

How to Create alert for Linux server ??

Vishal2
Explorer

Hi Team , I would like to monitor the Linux machines up time and down time/ a alert needs to triggered when a server rebooted or shutdown in Splunk please suggest which solution is best

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venkatasri
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi @Vishal2 

As suggested in other post you shall be able to do it with lookup approach.

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