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How to find which device is wired to which port switch

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I'm to see which device (ip, oid) is hook up to which port when looking at the switch?

devive port switch

Created on Oct 17, 2017 4:54:18 PM



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This isn't possible with PRTG, as we do not have switch port mapping capabilities.

You could possibly poll the device for its MAC Address Table, but you would still have to translate the MAC addresses to IP/DNS addresses to better understand the devices plugged into the ports.

Created on Oct 18, 2017 9:24:16 AM by Benjamin Day [Paessler Support] (1,441) ●2 ●1




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