--- title: Configuring Agent Client Collector Monitoring description: Plan and configure your Agent Client Collector Monitoring implementation. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configuring-agent-client-collector-monitoring.html release: australia product: Agent Client Collector classification: agent-client-collector topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Agent Client Collector Monitoring, Agent Client Collector, IT Operations Management] --- # Configuring Agent Client Collector Monitoring Plan and configure your Agent Client Collector Monitoring implementation. To configure Agent Client Collector Monitoring, follow these steps: 1. [Configure a MID Server to work with Agent Client Collector Monitoring](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configure-mid-acc-monitoring.md). 2. [Choose and configure metrics to monitor](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configure-metric-monitors.md). 3. [Configure the action level for anomaly detection](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configure-level-anomaly-detection.md). 4. [Create a configuration settings rule](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/create-config-overriding-rule.md). 5. [Enable metrics collection and evaluation](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/acc-distributed-mid-cluster.md). Depending on the checks and metrics you want to monitor, perform the following actions to enable full check activation and metrics collection: 1. [Enable viewing HAProxy metrics](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/configure-haproxy-metrics-stats-page.md). 2. [Enable running of Varnish checks](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/discover-varnish-ci.md). 3. [Select the Azure policies to activate for metric collection](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/select-policies-azure.md). 4. [Create Azure policies for metric collection](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/agent-client-collector/create-policies-azure.md).