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id: monitoring
title: How do I monitor a resource?
title: Monitoring your first host
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Make sure you have read [Centreon basics](concepts.md) before monitoring your first resource.
Make sure you have read [Centreon basics](concepts.md) before monitoring your first host.

## Monitoring a resource
## Monitoring a host

To monitor a resource in Centreon Cloud:
> We recommend installing the [Centreon Monitoring Agent (CMA)](../cma/cma.md), a piece of software that monitors the host it is installed on, collecting metrics and computing statuses to send to Centreon. When you install CMA, a host is automatically created for it.
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Only if you have selected the option, and only for 1 direction 'check which one).


1. Create the resource.
2. Link the resource to the poller you want it to be monitored by.
3. Link the resource to the correct template provided by a [Monitoring Connector](../monitoring/pluginpacks.md).
4. [Export the configuration](../monitoring/monitoring-servers/deploying-a-configuration.md). The resource appears in the **Monitoring > Resources status** page, where you can track any changes in status.
To monitor a host in Centreon Cloud:

1. Create the host with the **Add** button in **Configuration** > **Hosts** > **Hosts**.
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1. Create the host with the **Add** button in **Configuration** > **Hosts** > **Hosts**.
1. To create a host, go to **Configuration** > **Hosts** > **Hosts** and then click **Add**.

2. Link the new host to the poller you want it to be monitored by.
3. Link the new host to the correct template provided by a [Monitoring Connector](../monitoring/pluginpacks.md).
4. [Export the configuration](../monitoring/monitoring-servers/deploying-a-configuration.md). The resource will appear in the **Monitoring > Resources status** page shortly, where you can track any changes in status.

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