Developer & DevOps

Execute a command that grants the hard disk memory used on the host machine

5 nodes 194 120 Scheduled trigger
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Workflow Description

An automation template that periodically executes system commands to monitor disk storage and memory usage on the host machine, sending SMS alerts via Twilio when predefined thresholds are exceeded.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger the scheduled job at configured intervals to initiate monitoring checks
  2. 2.Execute system-level commands to retrieve current disk space and memory consumption metrics
  3. 3.Evaluate returned data against established usage thresholds and alert conditions
  4. 4.Send immediate SMS notifications through Twilio when resource usage exceeds limits

Use cases

  • Proactive server health monitoring to ensure optimal performance and availability
  • Real-time alerting of technical teams when system resources approach capacity
  • Early problem detection to prevent service outages and performance degradation

Requirements

  • Execute permissions on the host machine to run system commands
  • Active Twilio account with SMS sending capabilities configured
  • Predefined resource usage thresholds and alert recipient phone numbers

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Schedule Twilio

Details

Trigger Scheduled trigger
Nodes 5
Apps 2
Views 194
Downloads 120

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (5)

Execute Command

Execute Command

#1

Cron

Cron

#2

IF

If

#3

Twilio

Set

#4

NoOp

No Op

#5