Prerequisites for the Nodinite Non-Events Monitoring Agent
Unlock the full power of Nodinite by meeting all prerequisites for the Non-Events Monitoring Agent. This guide gives you a clear, actionable checklist so you can install and run the agent with confidence—empowering your business with proactive, reliable monitoring.
✅ Follow a step-by-step prerequisites checklist for seamless installation
✅ Meet all Windows, .NET, and firewall requirements for secure operation
✅ Empower your team with clear guidance for configuration and user rights
✅ Visualize agent connectivity and network requirements for rapid troubleshooting
This diagram shows how the Non-Events Monitoring Agent connects to the Web API within your Nodinite instance.
Install the agent close to Nodinite Core Services. This documentation guides you through a typical local network setup, usually on the Nodinite application server.
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Software Requirements
Install the Non-Events Monitoring Agent as a robust Windows Service, typically on the Nodinite application server for optimal performance and security.
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Windows Server | Windows 2025Windows 2022Windows 2019Windows 2016Windows 2012 R2Windows 2012 |
.NET Framework | .NET Framework 4.8 or later. New 6.0.0.0We recommend .NET Framework 4.8.1 for hosts running Nodinite components. |
You must use .NET Framework 4.8 or later for versions 6.0 and above.
Use .NET Framework 4.6.2 or later for versions 5.4 and above.
Use .NET Framework 4.5.2 or later for versions prior to 5.4.
Supported Versions
Keep Nodinite and the Non-Events Monitoring Agent up to date to ensure compatibility with the latest Web API.
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What Windows User Rights does the Non-Events Monitoring Agent require?
Install the agent as a Windows Service on the Nodinite application server or a supported virtual machine.
- Use a local named account or, preferably, a domain account.
- Grant all necessary access and run-time rights.
- Follow the 'How to set logon as a Windows service right' guide for step-by-step instructions.
What Firewall settings are required for the Non-Events Monitoring Agent?
Configure the Non-Events Monitoring Agent to communicate both inbound and outbound for seamless monitoring:
- Let the Monitoring Service communicate with the Non-Events Monitoring Agent.
- Let the Non-Events Monitoring Agent communicate with the Web API.
This network diagram shows the required communication paths and ports for the Non-Events Monitoring Agent.
1. Between the Monitoring Service and the Non-Events Monitoring Agent
Allow the following ports on the Windows server where you install and run the agent:
Port | Name | Inbound | Outbound | TCP | UDP | Comment |
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53 | DNS | The Agent resolves server/service addresses (optionally via local hosts file) |
Choose either 'Option 1' or 'Option 2' as documented below:
Local network
Port | Name | Inbound | Outbound | TCP | UDP | Comment |
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8000 | RPC | The Monitoring Service initiates communication |
2. Between the Non-Events Monitoring Agent and the Web API
Port | Name | Inbound | Outbound | TCP | UDP | Comment |
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80 | HTTP | Default for HTTP | ||||
443 | HTTPS | Default for HTTPS |
The Web API can use any available port, so your actual configuration may differ from the table above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find more solutions and answers to common questions in the Troubleshooting guide for the Nodinite Non-Events Monitoring Agent.
Next Step
Install Non-Events Monitoring Agent
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