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title: WhatsUp Gold
description: "WhatsUp Gold is a network monitoring solution that combines monitoring, alerting, notification, and policy mechanisms to keep network infrastructure, services, and applications running smoothly and stakeholders informed whenever issues arise. ## Configuring the Connector for WhatsUp Gold To configure Lucidum…"
url: "https://lucidum.io/docs/whatsup-gold/"
updated: "2024-06-29"
category: Connectors / List of Connectors / W
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# WhatsUp Gold

WhatsUp Gold is a network monitoring solution that combines monitoring, alerting, notification, and policy mechanisms to keep network infrastructure, services, and applications running smoothly and stakeholders informed whenever issues arise.

## Configuring the Connector for WhatsUp Gold

To configure Lucidum to ingest data from WhatsUp Gold:

1. Log in to Lucidum.
2. In the left pane, click **Connector**.
3. In the **Connector** page, click **Add Connector**.
4. Scroll until you find the Connector you want to configure. Click **Connect**. The **Settings** page appears.
5. In the **Settings** page, enter the following:

   - **Host ***(required)*: The hostname or IP address of the WhatsUp Gold server
   - **Port** *(required)*: The port of the WhatsUp Gold server, the default value is 9644
   - **User Name** and **Password** *(required)*: The credentials for a user account that has the permissions to fetch assets.
   - ***Verify SSL***. For future use.
6. To test the configuration, click **Test**.

   - If the connector is configured correctly, Lucidum displays a list of services that are accessible with the connector.
   - If the connector is not configured correctly, Lucidum displays an error message.

## API Documentation

API version V1

[https://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/WhatsUpGold2019_2/02_Guides/rest_api/](https://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/WhatsUpGold2019_2/02_Guides/rest_api/)