Tencent Cloud Lighthouse Monitoring Integration

Utilize Site24x7 Tencent Cloud Lighthouse Monitoring Integration to:

Monitor lightweight cloud server instances and detect availability issues proactively.
Track CPU utilization and network bandwidth across private and public interfaces.
Identify traffic anomalies and unusual packet rates on Lighthouse instances.
Ensure optimal performance for web apps, blogs, and small business workloads hosted on Lighthouse.

This help document contains instructions to set up Tencent Cloud Lighthouse Monitoring Integration and related information.

Setup and configuration

During your Tencent Cloud monitor setup, if you have selected Lighthouse in the Services/Resources drop-down, all your Lighthouse resources will be auto-detected and monitored without the need to manually create a monitor for each resource.

If you haven't selected Lighthouse during Tencent Cloud monitor creation, follow these instructions:

Log in to your Site24x7 account.
Go to Cloud > Tencent Cloud, select your Tencent Cloud monitor, then go to any of the dashboards on the left pane.
Click the hamburger icon and select Edit, which brings you to the Edit Tencent Cloud Monitor page.
On the Edit Tencent Cloud Monitor page, select Lighthouse from the Services/Resources drop-down and click Save.
After successful configuration, go to Cloud > Tencent Cloud > Lighthouse. Now you can view the discovered resources.

Data collection frequency

Performance metrics of your Tencent Cloud Lighthouse resources will be collected every five minutes and updated in the Site24x7 portal every five minutes by default; metrics are also collected based on the selected poll interval.

Supported metrics

Metric name	Description	Unit
1-Minute CPU Load	Average number of processes in the run queue over the last one minute	Count
Basic CPU Utilization	Percentage of CPU capacity currently in use by the Lighthouse instance	Percent
Private Outbound Bandwidth	Rate of data sent out over the private network interface	Mbps
Private Inbound Bandwidth	Rate of data received over the private network interface	Mbps
Private Outbound Packets	Number of packets sent out per second over the private network	Packets/second
Private Inbound Packets	Number of packets received per second over the private network	Packets/second
Public Outbound Bandwidth	Rate of data transmitted over the public network interface	Mbps
Public Inbound Bandwidth	Rate of data received over the public network interface	Mbps

Threshold configuration

Global configuration

Go to the Admin section in the left navigation pane.
Select Configuration Profiles from the left pane and choose the Threshold and Availability (+) tab from the drop-down menu. Click Add Threshold Profile from the top-right corner.
Set the monitor type as Tencent Cloud Lighthouse. Now you can set the threshold values for all the metrics mentioned above.

Monitor-level configuration

Go to Cloud > Tencent Cloud > Lighthouse.
Choose a resource for which you would like to set a threshold, then click the hamburger icon . Select Edit, which directs you to the Edit Tencent Cloud Lighthouse Monitor page.
You can set the threshold values for the metrics by selecting Threshold and Availability. You can also configure IT Automation at the attribute level.

IT Automation

Site24x7's IT Automation tools help with automatically resolving performance degradation issues. When a breach occurs, the alarm engine continuously examines the system events for which thresholds have been defined and performs the mapped automation.

How to configure IT Automation for a monitor

Configuration Rules

With Site24x7's Configuration Rules, you can set parameters like Threshold Profile, Notification Profile, Tags, and Monitor Group for multiple monitors and automate the configuration settings of your monitoring resources.

How to add a Configuration Rule