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Error message with image in the background of the map

background maps prtg

Views: 1313, on Jun 15, 2020 2:27:16 PM

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Email notification does not work.

notification-delivery notification-email notifications

Views: 2013, on Jun 15, 2020 2:45:52 PM

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Generating aggregated metrics from sensor historical data

add-feature chart feature-request historic-data

Views: 1043, on Jun 15, 2020 6:31:51 PM

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Notification templates report

mails notifications sensor templates

Views: 1309, on Jun 11, 2020 5:16:06 PM

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enable PRTG for external access

app smartphone web-interface

Views: 3514, on Jun 15, 2020 11:06:58 AM

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Windows Event Log - Critical Alert

eventlog-wmi sensor windows

Views: 1134, on Jun 9, 2020 3:28:57 PM

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I want to monitor if a .exe is not running

custom-script-exe prtg wmi

Views: 2754, on Jun 15, 2020 11:00:11 AM

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Switchting Hysteresis (additional Setting in "scanning interval" of Business Process Sensors)

add-feature business-process-sensor prtg-kbtracker scanning-interval sensor-settings

Views: 1325, on Jun 15, 2020 9:05:45 AM

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Windows Network Card - WMI - Failed to find valid network cards

network windows wmi

Views: 11637, on Mar 26, 2015 12:19:33 PM

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Dynamic maps in PRTG-Desktop

geo-maps prtg prtg-desktop

Views: 1900, on Jun 13, 2020 1:00:54 AM

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intermittent ping issue

ping-sensor prtg-network-monitor sensor

Views: 1219, on Jun 12, 2020 2:27:30 PM

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Syslog server on PRTG

prtg sensors syslog

Views: 1429, on Jun 12, 2020 1:56:37 PM

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Monitoring a subnet with DHCP

dhcp nameresolution ping subnet

Views: 2018, on Jun 10, 2020 4:21:33 PM

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are CPU sensors able to tell what the cause of CPU percentage is getting high

cpu prtg wmi

Views: 1414, on Jun 2, 2020 12:20:38 AM

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Monitoring all process CPU usage

cpu-load process prtg

Views: 6865, on Oct 18, 2018 8:18:44 AM