Monitors that require On-Premise Pollers in Site24x7

Certain monitor types in Site24x7 require the use of On-Premise Pollers for data collection, especially when monitoring internal, firewall-restricted, or private resources. Depending on the type of monitoring, additional modules like the Network Module or Synthetic Module might also be necessary.

The table below provides a quick reference of monitor types that need an On-Premise Poller and their associated module requirements.

Monitor type	Requires On-Premise Poller	Requires Network Module	Requires Synthetic Module
Network availability and performance monitoring	✅	✅	❌
Network traffic monitoring	✅	✅	❌
Network configuration management (NCM)	✅	✅	❌
Cisco IPSLA-based VoIP monitoring	✅	✅	❌
Cisco IPSLA-based WAN monitoring	✅	✅	❌
Wireless LAN controllers (WLCs) and access point monitoring (APs)	✅	✅	❌
Custom SNMP monitoring	✅	✅	❌
IP Address Management (IPAM)	✅	✅	❌
Agentless server monitoring	✅	✅	❌
Cisco ACI monitoring	✅	✅	❌
Web Transaction (Browser) monitoring	✅	❌	✅
Webpage Speed (Browser) monitoring	✅	❌	✅
SaaS Synthetics (Browser) monitoring	✅	❌	✅
vCenter monitoring	✅	❌	❌
VMware ESX/ESXi monitoring	✅	❌	❌
VMware VM monitoring	✅	❌	❌
VMware Horizon monitoring (Windows On-Premise Poller)	✅	❌	❌
VMware Datastore monitoring	✅	❌	❌
VMware Cluster monitoring	✅	❌	❌
VMware Resource Pool monitoring	✅	❌	❌
Nutanix Cluster monitoring	✅	❌	❌
Nutanix Host monitoring	✅	❌	❌
Nutanix VM monitoring	✅	❌	❌
Nutanix Storage Container monitoring	✅	❌	❌
Veeam Enterprise Manager monitoring	✅	❌	❌
Veeam Azure backup appliance monitoring	✅	❌	❌
ISP latency monitoring	✅	❌	❌

1. Network Module and Synthetic Module must be enabled on your account to add respective monitors.
2. Windows On-Premise Pollers is not supported for Webpage Speed (Browser) monitoring.
3. SaaS Synthetics (Browser) monitoring supports only On-Premise Poller environment.
4. Web Transaction (Browser) and Webpage Speed (Browser) monitoring supports both global locations and On-Premise Pollers. 

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