products:promonitor:6.8:troubleshooting:server:agent

Agent connection problems

Agent doesn't appear in Agent list in the primary server

Problem

  • After setting primary server url in the agent configuration, the agent is not detected by the primary server.
  • The agent is configured to be “Agent only”, Primary server option is disabled.

Possible causes

Certificate issue
  • If the server url is using https, you must register the server certificate in the agent
  • In agent instance, got to Settings→Admin configuration→HTTPS and use the import button
  • Restart the agent.
Linux: local host DNS issue
  • Get the server logs of the agent and look for below exception:

If you can find it, you need to edit the file /etc/hosts and register the FQDN hostname of the local host with 127.0.0.1

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