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title: Agent Client Collector checks – credential and permission requirements
description: Agent Client Collector checks require specific credentials and permissions to execute successfully. The following sections outline the application-level \(DB grants, API roles\) and OS-level access required for each check.
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release: australia
product: Agent Client Collector
classification: agent-client-collector
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-09-29"
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breadcrumb: [ACC-M reference, Agent Client Collector reference, Agent Client Collector, IT Operations Management]
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# Agent Client Collector checks – credential and permission requirements

Agent Client Collector checks require specific credentials and permissions to execute successfully. The following sections outline the application-level \(DB grants, API roles\) and OS-level access required for each check.

-   **[Oracle check](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/oracle-check.md)**  
Learn about the credential and permission requirements for the Oracle checks `app.oracle.check-oracle-alive`, `app.oracle.metrics-oracle`, and `util.metrics-oracle-query`.
-   **[MySQL check](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/mysql-check.md)**  
Learn about the credential and permission requirements for the MySQL checks `app.mysql.check-mysql-alive`, `util.metrics-mysql-query`, `app.mysql.check-mysql-threads`, `app.mysql.metrics-mysql`, `app.mysql.metrics-mysql-processes`, and `util.check-mysql-query`
-   **[PostgreSQL check](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/postgresql-check.md)**  
Credential and permission requirements for the PostgreSQL checks that monitor database size, statistics, connections, and locks.
-   **[HAProxy check](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/haproxy-check.md)**  
Credential and permission requirements for the HAProxy checks `check-haproxy` and `metrics-check-haproxy`.
-   **[File or directory check](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/file-or-directory-check.md)**  
OS-level permission requirements for the file or directory check.

**Parent Topic:**[Agent Client Collector Monitoring reference](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/acc-monitoring-reference.md)