Xitogent on Azure
Extensions are small applications that provide post-deployment configuration and automation on Azure virtual machines (VMs). The Azure platform hosts many extensions covering VM configuration, monitoring, security, and utility applications. Publishers take an application, wrap it into an extension, and simplify the installation.
Xitoring Azure VM Extension
It's pretty easy to set up Xitoring Server monitoring on any machine using a single line command, but we wanted to make it easier for Azure users to boost their overall satisfaction and experience. Providing an Azure VM extension for Xitogent lets Azure users easily set up server monitoring for their virtual machines:
- Creating a new VM via web portal
- Creating a new VM via AZ CLI or PowerShell
- Creating a new VM via deployment templates
- Adding Xitogent to a current VM via web portal
- Adding Xitogent to a current VM using AZ CLI or PowerShell
- Adding Xitogent to a current VM using deployment templates
Tips
There's no difference in the monitoring experience when installing Xitogent using the Azure Extension or the standard installation command.
Choose your platform
Pick the guide that matches your virtual machine operating system:
- Monitor Azure Linux VM — install the Xitogent extension on Linux-based Azure VMs.
- Monitor Azure Windows VM — install the Xitogent extension on Windows-based Azure VMs.
Requirements
If you are not a Xitoring user please Sign up first.
Xitogent registration key is required to add new servers to your account, you can find it on the Account page -> Xitogent Register Key -> Copy
Keep it for further usage.
Tips
Xitogent Registration key is not confidential, nor can be used to access any of your account data. The sole purpose of this key is to add a new server. Servers do not use this key to send data. After the registration process, each server is granted a random uuid and password to send data.