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Configuring target database monitoring

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Configuring target database monitoring

The General tab shows audit configuration information and monitoring status for each target database.

The Audit Configuration settings specify how FortiDB collects audit information. The settings that are displayed depend on the database type and collection method. For more information, see the topic for the appropriate database type:

The Test button is available for some collection methods. Click it to verify the connection.

Click the Save button to save your Audit Configuration settings.

The Monitoring settings allow you to start or stop monitoring.

Monitoring settings and messages
Setting Description
Start Monitoring/Stop Monitoring Click to start or stop monitoring.
Start monitoring when FortiDB starts Specifies whether FortiDB starts monitoring the current target automatically when it starts.
Monitoring Status

Displays one of the following monitoring status values:

  • Running
  • Need Restart: A monitoring restart is required to apply a policy change
  • Idle
  • Terminating
  • Terminated
  • INIT (Initializing)
Status Message Displays information related to the monitoring or auditing status
See also

Configuring target database monitoring

The General tab shows audit configuration information and monitoring status for each target database.

The Audit Configuration settings specify how FortiDB collects audit information. The settings that are displayed depend on the database type and collection method. For more information, see the topic for the appropriate database type:

The Test button is available for some collection methods. Click it to verify the connection.

Click the Save button to save your Audit Configuration settings.

The Monitoring settings allow you to start or stop monitoring.

Monitoring settings and messages
Setting Description
Start Monitoring/Stop Monitoring Click to start or stop monitoring.
Start monitoring when FortiDB starts Specifies whether FortiDB starts monitoring the current target automatically when it starts.
Monitoring Status

Displays one of the following monitoring status values:

  • Running
  • Need Restart: A monitoring restart is required to apply a policy change
  • Idle
  • Terminating
  • Terminated
  • INIT (Initializing)
Status Message Displays information related to the monitoring or auditing status
See also