At Watchman Monitoring, the question we are most frequently asked is “What does the software do”. On the surface, we enable support professionals to monitor their client’s macintosh computers for pending issues. Once installed, our agent knows all the right places to look for traces of pending problems. We are happy to have rolled out […]
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No great tool can be created without great support, and Watchman Monitoring certainly has received great support. Today I’d like to mention Sean Costello, and thank him for his help in creating our new Crashplan Client plugin. Because of his Master Level, in-depth knowledge of the subject matter, we were able to create our plugin
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Our current subscribers were curious, and our new subscribers this week will be happy know, that yes, the Watchman Client is compatible with 10.7. Since version 1.0, The Watchman Monitoring Client has been compatible with Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6, and 10.7.
Woke up to a fun set of notices from Watchman Monitoring today: PRODUCTION MAC of ClientGroup RBS has reported a change: The Installed Memory has changed from 4 GB to 3 GB. and PRODUCTION MAC of ClientGroup RBS has reported the following issues: Warnings: ————– Report POST Errors: Diagnostics: Power On Self-Test: Last Run: 6/30/11 7:38 AM
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A lot of the time when talking about Watchman Monitoring we discuss the benefits of being a better consultant. To know before before the client does – that raises your intrinsic value to the client – but what about the value in your wallet. We hope that using Watchman Monitoring makes your life easier as a
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I love stories like this. I had a client today who claimed their computer was running like it was “1999”. Photoshop was a big culprit of just not working. So in the course of looking at the computer, I installed Watchman Monitoring – and almost immediately got an alert – RAM!. So I checked out
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We received another warning from the Watchman Monitoring system today: The Client highland of ClientGroup EA LLC has reported the following issues: Warnings: ————– Check Specified Volumes: WARNING: /Volumes/EADataBackups not found. ————– The details about this Watchman Client are as follows: CompanyID EA LLC Machine Name highland Last User frontdesk Serial YMxxxxxxxx9X (obscured for this
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Hello everybody, I’m Julian from CoreCode! I was recently contacted by Watchman Monitoring about updating their disk I/O Error and S.M.A.R.T. status Plugins, with code from SMARTReporter. The I/O Error checking is more complicated than it looks at first. The obvious approach of asking the apple system log (ASL) facility about the I/O error messages
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In a sense, the entire Watchman Monitoring system is merely an educational tool. The Watchman Client finds out about a problem, informs its Watchman Server, and the server sends an message to its subscriber, “educating” the Subscriber that there is a computer with a problem. But what if a Subscriber wants to be educated about
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We’ve been hard at work making the Watchman Monitoring product as good as it can be, and we hope it shows. In the past week, our server has seen some great work, and the client has been both refined and updated. It’s now time to focus on letting people know just what Watchman Monitoring is
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