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This section is dedicated to showing you how to troubleshoot and master every aspect of the networks and IT assets monitored with Domotz.

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Domotz How-to: Obtaining the Domotz Collector logs

Many times, when the Collector does not behave as expected and issues occur, the Collector logs are what helps the Domotz team to pinpoint the exact root cause of the problem. You will find how to extract and provide us with these logs in this article. On Windows You...

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Data retention

Data retention

The data retention period depends on data types: Device Status history: last 50 events, up to 1 year Agent Status history: 1 month RTD history: 1 month Variables history: 1 month Speed Test history: 1 Year Configuration Management archives: last 40 configs, up to 1...

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Persistent Devices

Persistent Devices

Table of ContentsWhat is a Persistent DeviceAgent suspension due to exceeding Persistent Devices numberWhere can I see the list of persistent devices? What is a Persistent Device In Domotz, "Persistent devices" refer to devices that have been continuously detected and...

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Advanced Scanning Configurations

Advanced Scanning Configurations

By default, Domotz scans all the Network interfaces that it finds on the Operating System it's installed on, and therefore it scans all the networks these interfaces are connected to. Table of ContentsPrerequisitesGet the Agent/Collector IDGet the Network Interfaces...

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How to configure SNMP on Meraki devices

How to configure SNMP on Meraki devices

Log into the Meraki administrative interface: 1 - Select the network you want to enable SNMP2 - Click on Network-wide3 - Click on General4 - Scroll down to Reporting and enable SNMP V1/V2c (community string) or V3 (username/passwords)5 - Set either, the community...

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Troubleshooting WINRM Unlock in Domotz

Troubleshooting WINRM Unlock in Domotz

This article will help you to troubleshoot the unlock for the OS monitoring feature for Microsoft Windows or in case of an Authentication error while using the Windows Integration Scripts. If the unlock option is missing, ensure that the WinRM service is enabled and...

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Domotz Metrics

Domotz Metrics

3 min Enhance your monitoring capabilities through the Domotz metrics. Our default plan allows you to monitor up to 50 metrics per agent.

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Troubleshooting VPN on Demand

Troubleshooting VPN on Demand

Having trouble connecting to the Domotz VPN on Demand? Please follow the instructions here to troubleshoot the functionality. Table of ContentsWindows AgentLinux (Snap installation):Domotz Box Windows Agent 1) Launch the domotz_bash in c:/Program Files...

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How to setup ssh user for Control4 controllers

How to setup ssh user for Control4 controllers

With OS version 3.1.0 Control4 Zigbee Controller devices (and others) no longer have the default password for the root user. By following this article you will be able to setup a new SSH user to use to unlock the controller in Domotz or to use Domotz Custom Drivers....

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