How to change alarm levels for Plesk Health Monitor?

Question

How to change alarm levels for Health Monitor?

Answer

To change alarm levels in Health monitor it is required to adjust configuration files for the extensions that are located in /usr/local/psa/var/custom-health-config.xml and in /usr/local/psa/admin/conf/health-config.xml.

It is possible to adjust custom-health-config.xml file via Plesk UI. For that:

1. Log in Plesk

2. Download the current configuration file by clicking the Download Configuration File button in Server Management > Health Monitoring:

   

3. Change the configuration file using any text editor. With the help of this file you can define:

   • Alarm threshold for each parameter.

   • Type of the alarm for each parameter: Exceeding of an absolute value, a relative value, or a trend value.

   Note: The detailed file structure and description for each of the file parameters are provided at the top of the configuration file.

4. Upload the file with changes to Plesk by clicking the Upload Configuration File button in Server Management > Health Monitoring.

For more details regarding the Configuring Health Monitor please use the this guide. Also, for just for the reference, all related .xml and .xsd files can be found in configs.zip archive in the attachment.