This page contains information to help setup an Evergreen availability monitoring system to monitor your Evergreen system.

Evergreen Availability Monitoring, Evergreen 2014 Conference, Michael Tate, Equinox Software - Focuses on Nagios but the general principles apply to all monitoring systems.

Equinox Evergreen Monitoring Scripts

Ideas on what to monitor to know how your Evergreen system is performing. This is roughly ordered from the top of the software stack to the bottom.

Monitor the status of your load balancer. Is it currently running, are all the backends considered active. How many redirects a minute is it handling.

Monitoring the response time for various web page loads will give you a good glimpse of how your system is performing for users.

Some ideas of areas to monitor.

• Main Opac Page
• Record Detail Page
• Search Results using various options
• Patron Login / account summary
• UNAPI results
• HTTP Opensrf gateway requests