Configure weekly SSL certificate expiration reminders in url_response

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)

Issue/Introduction

Need to receive an alarm 60 days prior to a certificate expiring and then receive a 'reissue' or reminder of that alarm once per week until the issue is resolved.

Environment

• Product: DX Unified Infrastructure Management (UIM)
  Probe: url_response 4.x or higher

Resolution

1. 1. Define the Threshold:
2. 
   In the profile settings, set Certificate expire within to 60 days.
   
   
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4. 2. Set the Weekly Cadence:
5. 
   On the schedule tab, specify your desired day of week check, and set the run to 'Run once':
   
   
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   3. You may also want to turn on the QOS checking just to be able to cross check as needed:
   
   

Additional Information

Make sure that 'Alarm properties' is checked on the Alarms tab for proper alarming.