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What is the PRTG_IE_Helper process?

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Anybody know what the PRTG_IE_Helper.exe process is? I've never noticed it before now, but it appears to be using lots of resources on one of our probes.

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Created on Aug 6, 2010 2:46:15 PM

Last change on Aug 11, 2010 8:12:38 AM by Daniel Zobel [Product Manager]



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Hello,

this is the HTTP Full web page sensor of PRTG (internally a OCX instance of the Internet Explorer is used).

Best Regards.

Created on Aug 6, 2010 3:28:34 PM by Torsten Lindner [Paessler Support]




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