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The WMI Windows Event Log sensors stopped working on 2 devices

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I have 2 devices that have been running wmi Windows Event Log sensors for years. They decided to stop. I am unable to add new wmi event log sensors and gets stuck at the preparing sensor settings... page. I AM able to install other WMI sensors such as CPU and Disk on the same devices?

don-twork prtg wmi

Created on Jun 29, 2023 5:25:01 PM



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I upgraded the PRTG Server code in our cluster and I was "magically" able to add the WMI windows event sensors... "MAGIC".

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Created on Jun 30, 2023 11:46:14 AM



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Hello,

I am glad the issue is solved now! Please contact us back if you need any help.

Created on Jul 4, 2023 3:05:50 PM by Mitzi Rodriguez [Paessler support]




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