#This is a sample .csv file for bulk import of Nginx Plus Monitor.

#1. Header should start with #Header: followed by the Input Field names. It is already coded for you. Note: Do not modify the header.

#2. From the second line onwards, give the input values according to the column names in the header.

#3. You can remove the example entries in this file from the second line onwards and add your own monitor input information. You can add comments by including # symbol in the beginning of the line.

#4. Save the file in any computer but upload it to the Applications Manager webclient using bulk import monitor form.

#5. After uploading, click on Next, the entire monitor input information will be shown in a table format for your reference.

#6. If everything is OK, click on Start Discovery. The monitors will be scheduled for discovery. It would take few minutes to complete the process. When the monitors are scheduled for discovery, simultaneously the uploaded file will be deleted from Applications Manager (as this file contains security information).

#7. If you want to cancel the process in midway, delete the uploaded file from Applications Manager machine.

#8. Fields MonitorGroupID and PollInterval are Optional.If PollInterval is not specified, the default value for it will be 5 minutes.

#9. PollInterval should be given in Minutes.

#10. Field Host Name / IP Address: Enter the hostname or IP address of the Nginx Plus instance. This is a mandatory field.

#11. Field Port: Enter the port on which Nginx Plus instance is running in the mentioned hostname/IP address. This is a mandatory field.

#12. Field SSL is enabled: If the mentioned port is an SSL port then the value of this field will be true else false or leave it blank.

#13. If the Nginx Plus instance requires authentication, specify the value in UserName and Password fields. If you are using credential manager, mention the ID of the credential in credentialID field. These fields are optional.

#Header:DisplayName,Host Name / IP Address,Port,SSL is enabled,credentialID,UserName,Password,MonitorGroupID,PollInterval
Production,demo.nginx.com,443,true,,Administrator,P@s$w0rd,,5