Monitoria provides active monitoring for your website. It will periodically send request to the website and verify it's still running. When it detects an issue, it will send you a notification.
You can create two types of monitors: Uptime monitor and SSL monitor.
Uptime monitor will send requests in short intervals and notifies you immediately when your website goes down.
SSL monitor will send a request every 24 hours and notifies you if your SSL certificate is close to expiration. You can configure how many days in advance you receive notifications.
Open Dashboard from the top menu and click on the New monitor button.
To create a new monitor:
Congratulations! Your new monitor is up and running.
By default, a notification will be sent to the email address you used for registration.
Alternatively, you can specify a different email address when creating or editing a monitor.
For more information see:
To add an alternative notification email, navigate to the profile page, and click on the Add Notification Email button.
After you fill in the email address, Monitoria will send a verification code to the specified email address.
To finish verification of the email address, enter the received verification code on the profile page.
When creating or editing the monitor, click on the ADVANCED OPTIONS label. Now you can select an email address from the revealed dropdown.
You can verify that you can receive a notification by clicking on the Test notification button.
Log Out button is at the bottom of the profile page.
The main purpose of the Uptime monitor is to alert you when your website goes down.
The monitor will send requests in a 5-minute or 1-minute intervals. If it receives 3 consecutive failures, it will send you a notification.
After 3 successful requests, monitor will notify you about the recovery.
When monitor sends the request to the website, it analyzes the returned response.
Response is successful only if returned status code is smaller than 400.
Response can fail for several reasons:
Monitor will enter alarming state and send the notification after 3 consecutive failed requests. Monitor will recover after 3 consecutive successful requests.
HTTP GET request.
You can choose from the following monitoring intervals:
Monitoring interval can be configured when creating or editing your monitor.
To set a monitoring interval, first click on the ADVANCED OPTIONS label, then select a specific interval from the revealed dropdown.
Yes.
The main purpose of the SSL monitor is to remind you before your SSL certificate expires.
Monitor will check the certificate expiration time every 24 hours. If the expiration time is close, the monitor will send you a notification.
By default, notification is sent 30 days, 7 days, 1 day, and 0 days before the certificate expires. Then every 24 hours when the monitor can't establish an SSL connection.
You can configure notification periods when creating or editing your monitor.
SSL monitor will make an HTTPS request to acquire a website SSL certificate and all certificates in the SSL certificate chain.
Monitor then iterates over the expiration dates and notifies you if any of the certificates is close to the expiration.
By default, notification will be sent:
You can configure notification periods when creating or editing your monitor.
You can configure SSL monitor notification periods when creating or editing the monitor. Notification periods are marked by the Notify before expiration (days) label.
To add a new notification period, click on the "+" button on the right and fill in the number of days.
To remove the notification period, click on the "x" button next to each period.
Yes.
All certificates in the SSL certificate chain are checked. Including all intermediate certificates and root certificate.
When the SSL monitor fails to establish a connection, it will retry 2 more times with a 5-minute delay.
If all three requests fail and the monitor can't establish an SSL connection, you will receive a notification.
SSL monitor is sending HTTPS GET request to acquire the SSL certificate.
Every 24 hours.