Add/Remove or Delete Computer from Monitoring

This article explains how to add, remove or delete one or more computers from monitoring.

If you want to remove one or more computers from monitoring, please follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to Administration – Computers category.

  2. Select the computer you want to remove and in the Administration ribbon, click Disable.

  3. The computer status will be changed to Disabled.

  4. If you decide to add it back to monitoring, just select it and click Enable in the Monitoring group in the Administration ribbon.

If you want to delete one or more computers from Syskit Monitor, please follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to Administration – Computers category.

  2. Select the computer you want to delete and in the Administration ribbon, click Disable.

  3. The computer status will be changed to Disabled. Select it again and click Delete.

If you have sufficient number of licenses, you can add another computer to monitoring. To learn how, please follow these steps:

Adding new computers

  1. To add new computers click Add in the Administration ribbon and then select the Add Computers option from the dropdown menu.

  2. The first step of this wizard will open. Select at least one Organization Unit and click Next > to proceed with this wizard.

  3. A list of all computers from the Active Directory will be displayed. Select at least one computer to proceed to the next step. This wizard screen also shows the number of remaining monitoring licenses. You must have enough licenses to add the computer for monitoring, please contact us to add additional licenses. Click Next > proceed.

  4. The License Summary step shows the number of computers that will be added and the remaining licenses. Click Next > to proceed.

  5. In the Adding Computers step, a computer status check will be performed for a list of selected computers. This functionality will provide you with more information about possible misconfigurations if the load finishes with warnings or errors.

Please note! Your computers will be added regardless of the listed warnings or errors!

The Status column will contain a link to our help page if warnings or errors occur. If you click on the link, you will be guided through the process on how to resolve the Offline and Unauthorized computer states. When the load is finished, you will have an option to save the warnings or errors that occurred to a log file in a .pdf or excel format. Click Close to exit the wizard. Afterward, a list of added computers will appear.

Adding new computers manually

  1. To add new computers click Add in the Administration ribbon and then select the Add Computers Manually option from the dropdown menu.

  2. Type in the computer names and select installed operating systems. Click Save to finish.

If you want to monitor the servers that are part of a workgroup or Windows domain but not AD-integrated, select the Not in domain entry from the Select Domain dropdown.

Last updated