Server Load Average Monitoring

Monitors system load average, which often detects overload earlier than single CPU values.

Requires PRO plan.

Form fields

Field Meaning What to enter Example
Name Display name of the check. Indicate which server is monitored. Production server load average
Maximum load average Threshold for alerting. Set based on CPU core count and normal workload. 4
Timeout Delay allowed for data arrival. Set a comfortable script execution margin. 5 minutes
Interval How often script data is expected. Match the actual scheduler frequency. 1 minute

When it becomes an issue

  • Average load exceeds the configured threshold.
  • Script data is delayed or missing.
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