
From Curiosity to Code Signing: How I Built WhatsUpGoldPS
From Curiosity to Code Signing: How I Built WhatsUpGoldPS (and Gave GPT-3 a Crash Course in PowerShell) It all started with a question: Could I

From Curiosity to Code Signing: How I Built WhatsUpGoldPS (and Gave GPT-3 a Crash Course in PowerShell) It all started with a question: Could I

What are the limits of VMware ESXi? This home lab VMware ESXi stress test pushed my two HP DL360 Gen9 hosts to their limits, spinning

🛠️ Surviving a Real-World Host Crash with Proxmox HA On April 7th, 2025, my 2-node Proxmox cluster experienced a true failure event: one node dropped

That was fun. I wanted to learn how difficult it was to install Elasticsearch on Linux as compared to Windows. In the end, we have
Do not waste time more than once. Make this your default behavior. Any time WhatsUp Gold alerts you to an issue, if the fix is

Focus on what is important It’s nice to have detailed monitoring information for every system on your network, but if a non-critical system is unavailable

Introduction When you finish adding your credentials to WhatsUp Gold, the next step to success is configuring the discovery process in WhatsUp Gold to work for you.

Introduction Following installation, the first step to success is adding credentials for your infrastructure. WhatsUp Gold Network Monitoring and Log Management is an agentless solution

I don’t usually post anything unrelated to monitoring, but I have been wondering about this for quite some time. I am also wondering why people

This one was quite the journey. Obtaining this information wasn’t as easy as one would think. Once I did my research, it turned out to

The problem When you discover network devices using default settings, an active monitor is added for each interface the device has. Active monitors are enabled

The problem Out of the box, WhatsUp® Gold does not monitor any Windows services. There is a built-in active monitor type called “Service Monitor” which

The problem Out of the box, WhatsUp® Gold does not monitor ESXi hardware in any capacity; even with the Virtualization monitoring add-on. However, there are

The problem Since the days WhatsUp® Gold began having dashboards, there has always been one major shortcoming. That is, the impossibility to setup your own

Imagine being able to monitor any user interaction. Oh wait, you can by following these steps!

You can do a lot with the If This Then That (IFTTT) integration which is now built into WhatsUp® Gold. This specific example has come

*THE LATEST FILES CAN BE FOUND ON MY GITHUB* By now you’ve probably seen the Google Maps integration that was setup quite some time ago

You want to monitor your Cloud Managed Meraki devices in WhatsUp Gold v2017+ and bleow?

Want to add Google Maps to your WhatsUp Gold environment? All the instructions are here for both v2016 and v2017

A network monitoring solution is an application which ensures the availability of your systems. The network monitoring solution will notify you if there is any problems with your systems, so that your business can achieve the highest possible uptime.