Managing Linux® Systems with Webmin™ System Administration and Module Development

28.2. Adding a New Monitor

To have Webmin check on the status of a new server or service, you must add an additional monitor in this module. Before you can do this, you must decide on the monitor's type, which is determined by the type of service that you want it to check. See Section 28.3 “Monitor Types” for a list of all those that are available, their purposes, and optional parameters.

Once you have chosen a type, you can add the monitor by following these steps:

1.	Select the type from the menu next to the Add monitor of type button on the module's main page. When you click the button, the browser will display a form for adding a new monitor, as shown in Figure 28.2. Figure 28.2. Adding a new HTTP monitor.
2.	Fill in the Description field ...