Server Status FAQs

Question 1

What does Server Status monitor?

Accepted Answer

Server Status monitors CPU usage, memory usage, and uptime for both local and remote servers.

Question 2

How do I configure Server Status to monitor a remote server?

Accepted Answer

You can either configure your SSH settings in the `~/.ssh/config` file, specifying the host, hostname, user, port, and identity file, or provide the necessary parameters programmatically when using it as an npm package.

Question 3

How does Server Status monitor remote servers?

Accepted Answer

It retrieves remote server status via SSH. It automatically reads SSH configuration files (~/.ssh/config) for easier setup, but also supports customizable SSH connection parameters.

Question 4

What kind of data is returned by Server Status?

Accepted Answer

For local servers, it returns CPU count, CPU usage percentage, total memory, memory usage percentage, uptime, and type (local). For remote servers, it returns detailed CPU information, memory usage details, uptime information, and type (remote).

Question 5

Can I integrate Server Status into my existing application?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Server Status can be used as a standalone server or integrated as an npm package into other applications.

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