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How do I differentiate between excessive bandwidth usage with PRTG?

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By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 140119, on Mar 23, 2010 1:10:28 PM

1 vote
7 replies

Custom Status Symbols on Map

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Views: 14967, on Mar 22, 2010 2:20:21 PM

1 vote
13 replies

Can Gmail / Google Apps / G-Suite be used for SMTP relay?

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Views: 194214, on Mar 21, 2010 9:08:09 AM

6 votes
16 replies

How can I speed up PRTG—especially for large installations?

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By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 206413, on Mar 19, 2010 12:24:20 PM

1 vote
6 replies

Folder sensor - Cannot access folder: The folder doesn't exist (code: PE032)

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Views: 85494, on Mar 16, 2010 11:18:23 PM

1 vote
3 replies

How can I monitor "FlexLM-Lizenzdienste"

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Views: 17692, on Mar 16, 2010 1:22:48 PM

1 vote
3 replies

How can I run reports with quarterly period (or any other custom period) automatically?

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By Dirk Paessler [Founder Paessler AG] (11,025) ●3 ●6
Views: 8945, on Mar 16, 2010 9:26:11 AM

1 vote
8 replies

How to set up a notification for all sensors of one type in bulk?

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Views: 18293, on Mar 12, 2010 4:56:02 PM

2 votes
7 replies

DHCP server monitoring

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Views: 19358, on Mar 11, 2010 3:04:47 PM

1 vote
1 reply

Are there alternative user interfaces, additional to PRTG's standard web interface and Win GUI?

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By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 74675, on Mar 11, 2010 12:20:47 PM

2 votes
14 replies

Can I add custom channels to standard Packet Sniffer and NetFlow sensors?

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By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 155453, on Mar 10, 2010 9:39:38 AM

1 vote
5 replies

How can I monitor other SQL Servers through ADO with PRTG?

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By Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]
Views: 88360, on Mar 9, 2010 3:00:28 PM

1 vote
1 reply

How do you change the pause lengths available for a sensor?

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Views: 7468, on Mar 8, 2010 4:52:51 PM

1 vote
1 reply

How can I limit the number of notifications sent by PRTG?

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Views: 8644, on Mar 8, 2010 12:39:27 AM

1 vote
3 replies

Can PRTG monitor printer status and alerts?

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Views: 32909, on Mar 5, 2010 11:44:24 AM