Documentation
All EventSentry documentation, inluding the official help file, can be viewed and/or downloaded from this page. All documents are provided in PDF, Microsoft Help (.chm) and multimedia format (.exe) and can also be browsed online.
Official EventSentry Documentation / Help
This is the complete and comprehensive EventSentry documentation of EventSentry. The documentation is mostly useful as a reference, but you can also browse the topics to learn about the features of the product. All the help buttons in the dialogs in the management application are directly linked to the documentation.
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HTML Help
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Browse OnlineEventSentry Overview
This guide gives you a quick, architectural overview of EventSentry to get you started using the product. Browse or search the documentation for detailed product information.
White Paper: Justifying a System Monitoring Solution
This white paper explains why an economical monitoring solution such as EventSentry makes business sense by reducing downtime, helping with software license evaluation, saving valuable IT staff time and much more.
EventSentry Best Practices
Once you are familar with the basic concept of EventSentry we recommend that you take a look at the best practices. It contains useful tips & tricks and configuration examples to help you get the most out of EventSentry with the least amount of administration.
Installing EventSentry with SQL Server Express 2005
This complete guide walks you through downloading & installing SQL Server (Express) 2005, configuring IIS and installing EventSentry.
Automated Backup Using EventSentry and NTBackup
This document describes how to configure NTBackup.exe and EventSentry to automated backups (e.g. daily backups) and receive an email notification only when the backup did not succeed. You can also log backup activity to a database and receive weekly summary emails.
MySQL Server Installation
How to install, setup and configure a MySQL installation on Windows. Includes instructions on how to setup a database for EventSentry, also covers the installation of Apache and PHP briefly.
