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Condition in monitoring

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Views: 2424, on Jan 26, 2017 9:30:00 AM

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I need to check the availability of SIP Provider

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Views: 2337, on May 13, 2015 3:15:38 AM

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Monitor Windows Server Backup

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Views: 10193, on Jul 8, 2016 2:08:43 PM

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How can I get PRTG to recognize Cisco switches in stack that utilize only 1 IP address?

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Views: 39612, on Sep 12, 2012 3:54:14 PM

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Dell Compellent Monitoring

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Views: 20272, on Jan 10, 2018 5:26:02 PM

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Monitoring temperature from Universal IO port of APC AP9631

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Views: 18248, on Nov 18, 2016 4:51:46 AM

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Why don't I get notifications from PRTG? What are the Top 5 reasons for notification problems?

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By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 132280, on Feb 15, 2010 3:53:17 PM

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How do I enable alerts?

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Views: 858, on Feb 21, 2020 11:33:57 AM

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PRTG Notification of machine being restart

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Views: 4131, on May 22, 2016 6:57:25 AM

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Is it possible for alerts to stay as red even if sensor recovers?

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Views: 849, on May 19, 2020 4:20:33 PM

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Send Email when Service is down

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Views: 3264, on Jun 28, 2017 11:02:47 AM

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How to change the limit of Disk Free sensor with GigaByte?

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Views: 2819, on Dec 26, 2018 1:33:01 AM

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How are IP SLA sensors read in detail?

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Views: 1345, on Sep 25, 2019 3:17:17 PM

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setting limits on all sensors of one type

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Views: 3790, on Feb 27, 2014 5:29:43 PM

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Mark a file sensor as DOWN when file size beyond a threshold

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Views: 3968, on Jul 1, 2015 8:43:12 PM