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How do I monitor a computer that is not connected to the network?

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I want to monitor the disk status and other WMI sensors of a computer that is not connected to the network. How can I do that with PRTG?

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Created on Feb 2, 2010 12:38:43 PM

Last change on Mar 29, 2010 9:18:24 AM by Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]



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Simply install PRTG Freeware Edition locally on the PC and create the WMI sensors on the "Probe Device". PRTG's system load will be barely noticable on the PC!

Created on Feb 2, 2010 12:42:31 PM by Dirk Paessler [Founder Paessler AG] (11,025) ●3 ●6



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Is there a client to monitor machines while they are off the network?

Created on Mar 29, 2010 8:29:30 AM by Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]




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