What is this?

This knowledgebase contains questions and answers about PRTG Network Monitor and network monitoring in general.

Learn more

PRTG Network Monitor

Intuitive to Use. Easy to manage.
More than 500,000 users rely on Paessler PRTG every day. Find out how you can reduce cost, increase QoS and ease planning, as well.

Free Download

Top Tags


View all Tags

Knowledge Base overview

This is an overview of some of the most active topics. You can view other topics grouped by, hottest, important, newest, views, votes.

4 votes
23 replies

How can I use the PRTG Application Programming Interface (API)?

api css custom-notification custom-script-exe custom-sensor important mini-probe prtg script web-interface

By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 266603, on Feb 5, 2010 2:47:46 PM

0 votes
3 replies

How can I track geo data of my Mobile Probe device?

geo-maps geo-tracker location mini-probe mobile-probe movement prtg

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 33239, on Dec 17, 2013 2:49:20 PM

0 votes
1 reply

How can I disable SSL for Mini Probes?

android connection connectivity https mini-probe prtg reghack registry ssl

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 8497, on May 16, 2014 1:17:06 PM

0 votes
5 replies

How can I monitor Android devices? Is there a mobile probe?

android android-probe mini-probe mobile-probe proof-of-concept prtg

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 18360, on Aug 13, 2014 2:44:57 PM

2 votes
24 replies

How can I monitor Java applications via JMX with a PRTG Mini Probe?

java java-management-extension java-virtual-machine jmx jvm mini-probe proof-of-concept prtg

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 43057, on Jul 24, 2014 3:31:39 PM

0 votes
38 replies

How can I monitor Linux systems with a PRTG Mini Probe?

debian linux mini-probe proof-of-concept prtg python-probe raspberry-pi ubuntu

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 83154, on Jul 3, 2014 4:33:14 PM

0 votes
3 replies

Where can I find PRTG mini probes which are ready to use?

debian jmx jvm linux mini-probe mobile-probe open-source proof-of-concept prtg

By Gerald Schoch [Paessler Support]
Views: 52552, on Aug 19, 2014 2:12:10 PM

0 votes
1 reply

How can I allow other users to manage my PRTG Hosted Monitor instance?

access-rights-management prtg prtg-hosted-monitor

By Yasodhara Das [Paessler Support]
Views: 245, on Feb 18, 2025 7:43:51 AM

0 votes
1 reply

How can I create a TLS certificate?

multi-platform-probe nats-server probe-adapter prtg

By Yasodhara Das [Paessler Support]
Views: 4083, on Oct 4, 2023 8:23:24 AM

1 vote
12 replies

How do I create a webhook for the PRTG notifications to Slack and Microsoft Teams?

microsoft-teams notifications prtg slack webhook

By Martina Wittmann [Paessler Support]
Views: 54408, on Jun 19, 2018 4:06:59 PM

0 votes
1 reply

How to integrate Microsoft Entra ID into PRTG Hosted Monitor?

active-directory azure-ad entra-id pphm sso

By Yasodhara Das [Paessler Support]
Views: 6962, on Apr 13, 2023 8:54:40 AM

0 votes
1 reply

How can I migrate my PRTG extension data?

data-exporter database-observer extensions migrate prtg sla-reporter

By Jacqueline Conforti [Paessler Support]
Views: 173, on Jan 30, 2025 11:52:44 AM

0 votes
1 reply

Can I migrate my on-premises PRTG to PRTG Hosted Monitor?

hosted how-to limitation migration prtg

By Sebastian Kniege [Paessler Support]
Views: 6227, on Jul 4, 2022 8:45:32 AM

0 votes
1 reply

What does the acquisition of ITPS AG by Paessler GmbH mean for me as a CORP-IT Plug-in user?

data-pump-plugin db-plugin extensions itps prtg prtg-data-exporter prtg-database-observer prtg-sla-reporter sla-plugin

By Jacqueline Conforti [Paessler Support]
Views: 1755, on Nov 22, 2023 12:33:17 PM

0 votes
1 reply

What is a sensor migration?

new-sensors prtg sensor-migration

By Jacqueline Conforti [Paessler Support]
Views: 194, on Nov 5, 2024 7:36:40 AM