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Add a ping sensor in powershell

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We had multiple sites and i want to add a ping sensor to them via command so I need to know what is a command to add a ping sensor for a device in PowerShell environment.

cmdlet ping-sensor powershell

Created on Jan 23, 2020 11:30:50 PM



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Check out PRTGapi. You'll need to use the clone function:

# Clone a ping sensor into the device with ID 1001
$newSensor = Get-Sensor ping -count 1 | Clone-Object -DestinationId 1001

The installation/setup guide can be found here :)

Created on Jan 24, 2020 8:16:40 AM by Stephan Linke [Paessler Support]




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