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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

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

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

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

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

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

At it’s heart, Watchman Monitoring is all about making sure our Subscribers’ Clients are fully backed up.  We have a principle not to affect the client computers: to have as little a footprint as possible. With our most recent update, there is one action the Watchman Client can be configured to perform: trigger a Time