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User Story

As a PRTG User, I want to be able to auto-discover new disk drives.

Details of User Story

If a new disk is added to a Windows server it should be added manually to PRTG, but it might be forgotten easpcially if it is not the same person who handles PRTG.

Acceptance criteria

  • Criterion #1 Additional disks are monitored automatically when added after PRTG has been configured.

Status

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disk improve-prtg prtg-kbtracker

Created on Apr 30, 2019 1:55:20 PM



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For that you can create a device template , go to the device settings, add an ''Automatic sensor creation using specific device template(s)'' thats can run every hour, week or month. I think that can help.

To create the device template: https://www.paessler.com/manuals/prtg/create_device_template

Created on Aug 21, 2019 10:31:30 PM




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