What is this?

This knowledgebase contains questions and answers about PRTG Network Monitor and network monitoring in general.

Learn more

PRTG Network Monitor

Intuitive to Use. Easy to manage.
More than 500,000 users rely on Paessler PRTG every day. Find out how you can reduce cost, increase QoS and ease planning, as well.

Free Download

Top Tags


View all Tags

SMS txt alerts

Votes:

0

hi, due to a slight error of judgment, I cause our PRTG to send out a gazzillion SMS alerts, is ther ea easy way to stop this and clear the queues, I paused sensors, and eventually edited the SMS username to stop it, but "if it happens agian" how can I clear the queues, stop it sending out thousands of txt alerts ?

thanks !

alerts sms spam

Created on Oct 18, 2018 8:01:34 PM



1 Reply

Votes:

0

Hello,

Thank you for the reply. It depends a bit on how far things are already gone. Pausing the notifications (not the sensor may help), or if they are already all queued up, then only stopping the PRTG Core Service will clear the queues.

best regards.

Created on Oct 19, 2018 11:12:29 AM by Torsten Lindner [Paessler Support]




Disclaimer: The information in the Paessler Knowledge Base comes without warranty of any kind. Use at your own risk. Before applying any instructions please exercise proper system administrator housekeeping. You must make sure that a proper backup of all your data is available.