Event monitoring allows you to query and view statistics of all system events that are generated by various cloud services. You can obtain an overview of how those services are running.

After you use application groups to classify resources, service-related system events are automatically associated with the resources of different groups. This helps you integrate all kinds of monitoring information, and quickly analyze and locate problems.

View system events by service

  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Event Monitoring. The Event Monitoring page is displayed. Set event type to System Events. Select a service from the service drop-down list and an event from the event drop-down list. Select a time range. The events that occurred within the specified time range are displayed.Event Monitoring
  3. Click View Details in the Actions column corresponding to an event to view the details of the event.View Details

View system events by group

If you manage your instances by application group, you can also access a specific application group to view the system events related to the instances in the group.

  1. Log on to the CloudMonitor console.
  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Application Groups. The Application Groups page is displayed.
  3. Click a group name to go to the group details page.
  4. On the group details page, click Event Monitor in the left-side navigation pane. The Event Monitor page that appears displays the system events related to the instances in the group.