How to send an alert when have ping failure?

DO HOANG KIEM 180 Reputation points
2023-05-29T14:35:45.4933333+00:00

I want to config an alert when i ping to a VM but failed. Can you tell me how to do this? thanks very much?

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  1. Andrew Blumhardt 10,056 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2023-05-30T04:18:53.7333333+00:00

    With Azure VMs we tend to use a log heartbeat rather than a ping. Logs and metrics are collected constantly. A drop in data collection is comparable. You could have a task run on a VM to ping other systems log the results for collection if necessary.

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/vm/monitor-virtual-machine-alerts

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