How to change the Agent name in Cloudmon portal?
It is possible to modify the name of an Agent even after it has been installed. To do so, you can follow these steps in the Cloudmon portal :
- Go to Settings > Monitoring > Hosts/Agents.
- Locate the Agent whose name you want to change and click on the edit icon.
- Enter the new name and click on save.
- Upon successful update, a message of confirmation will appear on the portal.
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