Host-Guard Server Monitoring Protection
What Is Host-Guard?
Your A2 Hosting account is protected by Host-Guard! Host-Guard is A2 Hosting's proactive server monitoring system that contributes to our superior network stability, server performance and server uptime. Host-Guard is included FREE with each Web Hosting, Reseller Hosting and Dedicated Hosting package. Host-Guard also monitors every VPS Hosting server.
Host-Guard Features
- Automatic Server Corrections - Host-Guard automatically deploys specific corrective applications (event handlers) if it locates a server problem.
- L3 Technician Support - Host-Guard notifies our highest level support staff if an event handler is unavailable so they can spring into action to personally resolve the issue.
- 100% Managed By A2 Hosting - Our 24/7/365 staff manages Host-Guard for you!
- Enhanced Uptime - Host-Guard uncovers invaluable information to guide us to the source of a problem helping us prevent future, similar occurrences.
- Superior Hosting Experience - Host-Guard's expertise in dispatching event handlers and contacting the A2 Hosting support staff likely guarantees issue resolution before you experience any difficulties.
What Does Host-Guard Monitor?
- cPanel Control Panel
- Linux Server Uptime, Load & Processes
- Server Memory & Hard Disk Availability
- POP3 & SMTP (Mail Servers)
- DNS (Domain Name System)
- FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
- HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
- Ping – Verifies existence and availability of a particular IP address
- SSH (Secure Shell)





