Configuring Thold

As with most complex plugins, Thold comes with its own configuration tab on the Cacti settings page. Let's look at the various options for Thold.

General options

The General settings area contains some very basic options. The following image shows their default values:

General options

Most of these settings are self explanatory, but you may be wondering what the Base URL option is used for. By default, it should be pointing to the URL of your Cacti installation, based on what Thold thinks it is. This value will be used when a threshold alert is sent out as a link to the graph. You should check this URL to make sure it's accurate.

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